CT churches aim to add affordable housing, ‘Yes in God’s backyard’
‘YIGBY’ legislation under consideration in CT would make it easier for churches to build affordable housing on their own properties.
CT Mirror chosen again for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network
Investigative Reporter Jenna Carlesso was chosen to participate in what will be CT Mirror’s third stint in the Local Reporting Network.
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CT, other Democratic states sue Trump over mail-in ballot order
The states argue Trump’s executive order violates the Constitution, which gives states the responsibility to run elections.
Blue Hills auditors have not received key financial documents
Sen. Doug McCrory associate Sonserae Cicero is among those who haven’t provided records sought by CT auditors reviewing Blue Hills’ finances.
CT bottle bill concerns prompt legislation that could return rate to 5¢
A bill that could decrease Connecticut’s bottle redemption rate from 10 cents to 5 cents passed out of a legislative committee this week.
CT expanding program for Head Start child care, housing assistance
To qualify for Head Start on Housing, families must be enrolled in a Head Start program and be experiencing housing instability.
CT GOP gubernatorial rivals ignore Trump at meet-and-mingle
CT GOP gubernatorial candidates Betsy McCaughey, Ryan Fazio and Erin Stewart each had five minutes to impress. None brought up the president.
Public access to CT college course syllabi threatened under new proposal
CT lawmakers are considering a bill that would exempt state college and university course syllabi from the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
In CT’s Black community, advocates combat organ donation myths
Historic mistrust of the medical system often makes donation discussions sensitive in Black communities. Advocates are trying to change that.
UConn Health to take over DCF-run psychiatric facility
The UConn Health board approved a plan to take over adolescent psychiatric services at DCF-run Albert J. Solnit Children’s Center.
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