Under the proposed bill, CT’s Dept of Administrative Services would grant ownership of the trash facility to the NRRA for next to nothing.
CT lawmakers want public control of Torrington transfer station
Posted inPartner Content
US Supreme Court to decide if Trump can end birthright citizenship
SCOTUS will hear arguments April 1, 2026, in a case challenging the President Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
SB 365: Put Buprenorphine in emergency departments
I wish we didn’t need a law to get doctors to treat opioid use disorder like any other emergency, But this bill is a step in the right direction.
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A single word is putting CT homes at risk
CT’s rules governing how furnaces and water heaters are vented have a loophole that could jeopardize a home’s safety.
Posted inMoney
Finance panel endorses nearly $900M in tax-cutting options
A key CT panel endorsed nearly $900 million in new relief options, including relief for renters and expanded breaks for shoppers and seniors.
Posted inEconomic Development
The CT Sun is leaving. The sale has raised deeper questions.
As the Sun and other sports teams depart for larger markets, concerns have grown that CT broadly lacks appeal for major league franchises.
Posted inMoney
CT House Republicans say a one-time tax rebate is not enough
House Republicans called for the maximum property tax credit to grow to $650, which would cost CT an estimated $275 million per year.
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: Immigrants gain citizenship in CT amid national ICE crackdown
WSHU and CT Mirror’s Laura Tillman discussed the naturalization process in a time where immigration has become a complex topic in America.
Posted inHealth
What to know about Lamont’s plan to expand CT vaccine authority
Gov. Ned Lamont said the bill would expand CT’s authority over vaccine policy amid “mixed messages” at the federal level.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Why Danbury’s homeless deserve more help
As one of the country’s wealthiest states, Connecticut should do all it can to keep people from living in the streets.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
CT should act to limit NDAs that silence victims
NDAs have notoriously been used by the rich and powerful to silence their victims into submission: Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Vince McMahon.
Posted inImmigration
Citizenship ceremonies in CT imbued with mixed emotions amid ICE crackdown
For many, going through naturalization now brings with it guilt and concern for foreign-born residents who have been shut out of the process.
Posted inTalking Transportation
Will higher gas prices help mass transit?
In 2008, CT commuters did the math and decided the train beat sitting on I-95 burning $4 gas.
But these days gasoline is not the main cost of driving.