The money, which will help fund projects regionwide, comes as the EPA has sought to slash staff and funding for efforts across the U.S.
Nearly $12M in grants awarded for cleanup, restoration of Long Island Sound
Posted inInvestigations
Norm Pattis asks out of defending Kosta Diamantis in second trial
Konstantinos Diamantis’ attorney Norm Pattis said Diamantis hasn’t paid him for defending him in his first trial.
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: How CT became home to nationally renowned soy sauce
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s Laura Tillman discuss her article about the founders of Moromi, a company brewing soy sauce in North Stonington.
Posted inPartner Content
NYC casino plans approved by state board ahead of final decision at year’s end
Bally’s in The Bronx and two casino projects in Queens will now advance to the final round of approvals before they can begin building.
Posted inHuman Services
Two families, one child: the case that reshaped foster parents’ rights in Connecticut
Her father implored DCF officials to help him get her back. Her foster parents battled to adopt her. The case landed at the state Supreme Court.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Overruled in CT small claims court
The CT small claims system is broken — at least as I think most of us would like to think the system should function.
Posted inPolitics
AG to CT court: Some General Assembly records aren’t public
The AG’s office argues that all records relating to the “legitimate … activities” of the CT legislature are exempt from public disclosure.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
New Haven plant now the East Coast’s largest producer of biofuels
American GreenFuels’ growth has been spurred by laws requiring fuel dealers to blend home heating oil with biodiesel to reduce emissions.
Posted inPartner Content
With $10M CDC grant, New Haven County seeks to battle stigma of opioid misuse
A new campaign in New Haven County is seeking to increase the number of people seeking treatment for opioid misuse disorders.
Posted inEspañol
¿Por qué detuvieron las renovaciones de las escuelas públicas de Hartford?
Las renovaciones de seis escuelas formaron parte de un esfuerzo para que los residentes de Hartford regresaran a estudiar al distrito.
Posted inCT Mirror Explains, Education
Why CT lawmakers may take up universal school meals issue in 2026
Disruptions to programs like SNAP have renewed calls for CT to do what it can to ensure that children are fed in schools.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Can religion harm democracy?
The demonization of those who see the world differently is not a path to healing our society and solving problems in ways we can all live with.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
World AIDS Day means asking who we still leave behind
HIV does not care about borders, documentation status, or visa categories. But our healthcare system does, deeply.
Posted inCrossing Connecticut
A chemist, a chef and an author craft soy sauce on the CT coast
For Bob Florence, brewing soy sauce at home was a hobby. Then James Wayman, a chef who was conducting his own soy experiments, got involved.