CT otorga a los bebés beneficiarios de Medicaid $3,200 en una cuenta libre de impuestos financiada con fondos públicos. Lo que debe saber.
¿Qué son los bonos para bebés en CT?
Posted inPartner Content
CT, NY attorneys general celebrate reinstatement of AmeriCorps funding
The Trump administration said it plans to release more than $184M in AmeriCorps funding after CT, New York and other states sued over cuts.
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Connecticut prosecutors will report ICE requests under expanded Trust Act
Prosecutors will have new limits on their ability to communicate with federal immigration authorities under an expansion of the Trust Act.
Posted inMoney
Report: CT has slashed deeply into hefty pension debt
In what was called ‘an astonishing turnaround,’ a Pew report found CT slashed its debt dramatically by pouring surplus dollars into pensions.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
This Labor Day, let’s honor workers by actually listening to them
When workers have a voice on the job and a seat at the table, they can finally negotiate on a level playing field.
Posted inGovernment
DeLauro calls for RFK Jr.’s firing amid ouster of CDC director
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ‘set us back decades’ by firing experts working on infectious disease prevention, Rep. Rosa DeLauro said.
Posted inEducation
CT schools see gains on test scores and attendance
All grade levels saw improvements in all subjects and in chronic absenteeism rates, data shows, but most metrics did not meet pre-pandemic levels.
Posted inImmigration
ICE arrests, deportations in CT up sharply in Trump’s second term
ICE has more than doubled its arrests and tripled its deportations in Connecticut compared to the first half of 2024.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Is gerrymandering the way?
I understand the impulse to fight fire with fire, but redrawing districts is not going to get us out of the fix we’re in.
Posted inHuman Services
CT lawmakers hear from auditors, DCF on missing kids report
Some lawmakers questioned whether the audit, which found that children went missing 3,700 times from FY2021-23, put too much blame on DCF.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
CT starts AI-driven ‘virtual power plant’ energy storage program
The Connecticut Green Bank and a California company hope to boost participation in CT’s energy storage program through a new AI platform.
Posted inHartford
Hartford students return with high-fives: ‘It’s a beautiful thing’
The annual celebration of students became Calling All Brothers, which provides mentorship, positive role models and educational support.
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FDA approves updated COVID shots with limits for some people
They are approved for all seniors but only for younger adults and children with at least one underlying health problem, like obesity.
Posted inBriefs
Are COVID-19 vaccines required for health care workers in Connecticut hospitals?
In 2021, the CHA adopted a policy endorsing mandatory vaccination for hospital health care workers. This was not a state mandate.
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A US tariff exemption for small orders ends Friday. It’s a big deal for CT small businesses
Purchases that previously entered the U.S. without needing to clear customs will be subject to their origin country’s applicable tariff rate.