Pro-Palestine organizers formed an encampment, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and for Yale to divest from military weapon manufacturers.
Yale clash over divestment continues after Gaza protests, arrests
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: Is CT road design to blame for rise in pedestrians killed by vehicles?
WSHU spoke with Tom Condon to discuss his article on the role Connecticut’s road design plays in pedestrian deaths.
Posted inPolitics
CT AI bill would set standards, but Lamont remains wary
Senate Democrats said they are narrowing a proposal to set standards for the development and use of artificial intelligence in CT.
Posted inGovernment
Federal internet benefits at risk in CT. Could a state bill fill in gaps?
Advocates say S.B. 3 could act as a ‘backstop’ if Congress doesn’t fund the Affordable Connectivity Program by the end of the month.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
How Johnson v. Grants Pass highlights CT’s need to invest in homeless services
Today the Supreme Court is hearing the most significant case related to the rights of those experiencing homelessness in U.S. history.
Posted inInvestigations
What is CT’s ‘red flag’ law and how is it used?
The law is designed to get guns out of the hands of people who pose a risk to themselves or others. Its use has varied wildly throughout CT.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Commissioner Eucalitto, roadside trees serve the public!
DOT’s practice of clearcutting along roadways ignores the science showing the extraordinary benefits of trees and the harm removals cause.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Local voices needed in CT Siting Council decisions
The CT Siting Council having jurisdiction over a proposed solar farm in Manchester is an example of why local voices are needed.
Posted inTransportation
No walk in the park: Road design a threat to walkers and bikers
More pedestrians are being killed by vehicles in Connecticut, but some experts aren’t blaming the drivers — they’re blaming the roads.
Posted inTalking Transportation
You are the traffic
Connecticut is not doing enough to reduce traffic and improve highway safety.
Posted inPolitics
Facing deadline, CT’s legislative factory comes to life
The wheels of the CT General Assembly slowly began turning this week, producing some of the first floor votes since the 2024 session opened.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
How the UConn men’s basketball team dominated, in six charts
The UConn men’s basketball team dominated in more ways than winning the NCAA tournament this year. Here are 6 charts that show how.
Posted inMoney
Lamont won’t say if he’ll ease ‘debt diet’ to make CT budget fix work
CT legislative leaders plan to borrow to cover operating expenses in the next budget — creating a significant hole to be tackled next year.
Posted inPartner Content
CT electric rates set to jump as regulators signal approval for bill adjustments
Some electric bill charges are set to increase this summer after CT regulators approved a rate adjustment for Eversource and United Illuminating.
Posted inHealth
A year after launch, ‘HUSKY for immigrants’ sees strong demand
Advocates want CT to expand coverage to residents 18 and under regardless of immigration status, but budget constraints present a challenge.