The powers that be see little value in my kids and the support system they use to survive in this world, to navigate a reality that many had no say in.
They are coming for my kids. Yours will be next
In Trump’s administration, ‘supporting the troops’ is about optics, not obligations
While fellow soldiers and I brought the fight to America’s enemies in eastern Afghanistan, our missions relied on one constant: operational security.
The truth about just cause eviction and housing supply
The evidence is compelling, tenant protections are not the reason Connecticut is failing to grow our housing supply.
Report on Prospect Medical highlights service cuts at CT hospital
Several critical services at Prospect-owned Rockville General Hospital closed in March 2020 and have yet to reopen.
FEMA funding for ‘sanctuary’ areas under review, CT officials warn
Connecticut is grasping for answers about its continued eligibility for federal emergency management funding, including $9M in grants it gets yearly.
Reject unsustainable spending: Defend CT’s fiscal guardrails
The fiscal guardrails are Connecticut’s strongest defense against future financial turmoil.
The promise of expanded access to hormonal contraception in CT
Neither Medicaid nor commercial health plans will pay a pharmacist to provide the same clinical assessment and prescribe the same hormonal contraceptives as a doctor.
Don’t be fooled: Environmental protections strengthen our rights
At a time when federal environmental regulations are being dismantled at an alarming rate, it is more important than ever to empower the people of Connecticut to take action in protecting their environment.
Nursing home workers to remind CT officials a strike is possible
SEIU District 1199 New England will announce Tuesday that a preliminary-yet-necessary procedural step toward a strike was taken this week.
CT marks transgender day of visibility: ‘It’s about being respected’
Members of CT’s transgender community expressed joy and pride with impassioned speeches, calls to action, and laughter at the Capitol.
Attorney for state senator seeking PURA seat accuses agency of retaliation
Fonfara accused the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority of attempting to tarnish his reputation by levying fines against his company.
CT conservatives denounce Tesla vandalism as ‘intimidation’
CT Rep. Craig Fishbein said cases of Tesla vandalism are ‘acts of domestic terrorism,’ but calling for the impeachment of judges is ‘a process.’
Trump freezes $14 million in aid for K-12 education in CT
Connecticut education officials still were working early Monday to identify all frozen funds and affected school districts.
Police chiefs ask lawmakers to allow vehicle stops for cannabis use
A bill would allow police officers to pull people over for consuming cannabis while driving and would explore a state blood-THC limit.
PODCAST: Lamont wants to make pre-K free for some CT families. What’s in the way?
WSHU sits down with CT Mirror’s Laura Tillman to discuss her story about the push for ‘universal pre-K’ in Connecticut.

