We think that when kids get the chance to roam the neighborhood, play outside, run errands – the kind of things both of us did – that’s not neglect.

Gov. Ned Lamont’s budget proposal reduces the number of families getting the Care 4 Kids child care subsidies and does nothing to address chronically low pay for childcare providers.

I always wanted to go to college, and I knew that making certain sacrifices would pay off in the end. I never, ever expected the sacrifice to be this great.

From our own personal experiences, and the experiences of those after us, our schools are spaces where punitive public safety and school discipline practices lead to arrests and not success.

Windham Hospital, Sharon Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital and Day Kimball Hospital are calling out to you for life saving measures to stop the closures and the health inequities

A shared parenting bill (HB5342) that is currently pending in the Connecticut legislature would not only help abuse victims, but other children as well, and especially African American and Latino children

Policymakers have the ability to take near-term actions that will have a meaningful impact in helping energy customers. 

Grocery store wine sales as written, will do more harm than good for small businesses and residents.

Climate and environmental justice is when all share equally in the benefits and the burdens of climate change and environmental impacts, and when those most impacted lead the efforts to develop solutions.

Coach Shabel deserves his place as a Husky of Honor, not only for his winning spirit, but for ingraining the belief that greatness was around the corner.

President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn, two people caring “for the least of these,” shook my little unknown hand and spoke with me.

It’s time we invest in supporting our older foster youth as they navigate some of the biggest and most challenging transitions of their lives.

In placing new requirements on new packing materials, Connecticut must ensure that requirements do not outpace technological and recycling marketplace development.

Unregulated companies, which reported a combined revenue of more than $340 billion in 2021, have done so by operating for far too long without transparency or accountability, taking advantage of a market structure that can’t keep pace with the pursuit of decarbonization in states like Connecticut.

While New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and others have banned child marriage in the last few years, this relic from a sexist past remains legal, and happening at an alarming rate in the Constitution State.