The Find it Early Act would ensure all insurance providers cover breast ultrasounds, MRIs and mammograms without copayments or deductibles.
DeLauro joins Katie Couric to introduce early breast cancer detection bill
Posted inPolitics
Q&A with Sen. Chris Murphy on Sandy Hook, future of gun reforms
Murphy reflects on 10 years since Sandy Hook, the gun safety bill he championed and the push to pass more reforms in a gridlocked Congress.
Posted inJustice
10 years after Sandy Hook, the police who were there still struggle to forget
Ten years after Sandy Hook, a Newtown police officer remembers the sobbing of fellow officers. Many can’t shake the memories of that day.
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A Sandy Hook reflection: Gun violence is preventable — if we want
Connecticut is an example of the preventable nature of gun violence. Our gun death rates are consistently the lowest in the nation – in large part due to Connecticut’s legal framework
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The tragedy and legacy of Sandy Hook
The tragedy of Sandy Hook: research demonstrates that gun violence protection laws save lives, yet nationally few have been passed.
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Lessons about memory in Sandy Hook
It’s easy it is to rewrite history by simply letting it go. But we should remember we are responsible for holding onto the truth of the past.
Posted inGovernment
CT gets $5.7 million to plan broadband deployment and adoption
CT’s grant will open the door to a $100 million digital infrastructure project officials likened to the electrification of homes.
Posted inHousing
Housing advocacy group announces priorities for legislative session
The group wants legislators to take up zoning reform, eviction protection and a new fund to reward towns for building affordable housing.
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After Pentagon reports spike in military sexual assaults, an embattled CT survivor shares her story
The Vernon resident is talking about her assaults following an analysis that found military sexual assault reports increased by 13% in 2021.
Posted inAnnouncements
CT Mirror releases 2022 Annual Report to the State
Today, CT Mirror has a diverse staff of 16 full-time journalists, a four-person business team, a $2.4 million budget, and a record of impact.
Posted inEconomic Development
CT defense companies likely to get boost from federal spending bill
CT’s submarine and aerospace companies and suppliers could see major investments in workforce and supply chain development.
Posted inInvestigations
CT DOC chief: Hotel program abuse could lead to criminal charges
Commissioner Angel Quiros said corrections staff who his agency finds abused a COVID hotel program will face criminal charges.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Our silence: the wrong side of climate change
Silence about climate change will keep each of us on the wrong side of history.
Posted inJustice
Connecticut to get $127M from CVS, Walgreens in opioid settlement
The money is part of a $10.7 billion settlement. CVS will pay $5 billion over 10 years and Walgreens will pay $5.7 billion over 15 years.
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: The end of CT’s eviction moratorium brings difficulty to renters
CT Mirror’s Ginny Monk talks about her series of articles exploring the effects of evictions on children in Connecticut.