Steve Dunn, a Democrat, is part of a group of local officials campaigning against a project to expand the Iroquois pipeline’s daily capacity.
Lamont meets with Brookfield first selectman about Iroquois project
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What CT voting registrars are saying about SAVE Act
Efforts by the federal government to gain more oversight over state elections have led to widespread confusion among voters, especially women
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Trump’s environmental policies mean dirtier air for CT
CT’s air quality had improved over 50 years of increasingly rigorous federal regulations and enforcement. That progress is now under assault.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Twice punished: CT’s survivors justice act
HB5306 is not only about the individuals it would directly affect. but what message CT’s system sends to the people living inside abusive relationships.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
The subject of the debate, but silenced in the room
The people with the most direct knowledge of incarceration —those who have lived through it — are frequently absent from the deeper policy discussions that shape it.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
The healthcare subsidy paradox
This catastrophic-only coverage makes routine “maintenance care” unaffordable for the average American.
Posted inPolitics
CT House passes bill removing limits on THC in cannabis products
The Connecticut legislation would eliminate state caps on THC concentration in cannabis flower and raise THC limits in infused drinks.
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Erin Stewart, GOP candidate for governor, walks back bribery claim
Erin Stewart said she was not the target of serious efforts to offer her bribes but rather heard pleas from unsophisticated constituents.
Posted inImmigration
Teachers of Cheshire student detained by ICE await his return
The teachers of a Cheshire student detained by ICE this month say he was “clearly deeply appreciative of this opportunity” to study in U.S.
Posted inGovernment
CT, Sephora reach agreement on child safeguards for anti-aging products
The agreement resolves an investigation by William Tong’s office, which sought details on skincare products Sephora marketed to children.
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GOP protests display of tiny Pakistani flag on CT lawmaker’s desk
Rep. Maryam Khan replaced an American flag with a Pakistani flag on her desk in the CT House “as a reflection of my heritage,” she said.
Posted inEducation
House Speaker ‘confident’ CT schools will get $170M boost this year
Whether the money will fit into the formal budget or come out of a $500M pot intended for tax rebates remains to be seen.
Posted inJustice
Kosta Diamantis rejects plea deal in second bribery case
Kosta Diamantis was to appear before a federal judge Monday at what was scheduled as a routine change-of-plea hearing to accept a deal.
Posted inStudent Voice
The cost of scrolling
Excessive scrolling has been tied to negative thought patterns, shortened attention spans and social isolation.
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Medicaid rule targeting abortion providers set to expire
A controversial rule that denies Medicaid funding to abortion providers is likely to expire this summer, despite pressure on GOP to renew it.