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Rep. Josh Elliott files to challenge Lamont for governor
It wasn’t clear if Josh Elliott was committed to an all-or-nothing run for governor or was testing Democrats’ appetite for an alternative.
HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, US judge says
Judge said states would likely prevail in lawsuit claiming layoffs and restructuring were arbitrary and capricious, violating federal law.
What’s next for birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court’s ruling
The legal battle over Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is far from over despite Republicans’ win limiting nationwide injunctions.
A transgender veteran who sued the VA gets her gender-affirming care back
The VA has reinstated gender affirming care for a transgender veteran who sued them for refusing to cover her hormone replacement therapy.
Educators rethink lessons as Supreme Court decision opens door for religious opt-outs
A Supreme Court ruling allowing religious opt-outs from LGBTQ+ inclusive instruction may prompt educators to rethink inclusive lessons.
Avelo deportation flights prompt bill on jet fuel tax exemptions
William Tong joined a virtual press conference announcing a proposal to cut jet fuel tax breaks for airlines involved in deportation flights.
Most Planned Parenthood patients are insured through Medicaid. The Supreme Court just undercut that.
South Carolina can block Planned Parenthood clinics from receiving Medicaid funds, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision on Thursday.
Kennedy’s new vaccine panel alarms pediatricians with inquiries into long-settled questions
Kennedy’s hand-picked seven-member committee announced inquiries into some long-settled questions, including the children’s vaccine schedule.
Lawsuit challenges billions of dollars in Trump administration funding cuts
AGs from more than 20 states are seeking to limit Trump administration from relying on an obscure clause to cut grants that don’t align with its priorities.
This historian believes teaching Jewish American history in NYC schools can combat antisemitism
In 2023, NYC officials approached Natalia Mehlman Petrzela to be the lead scholar on a new curriculum focused on Jewish American history.
Push to make more Connecticut police records secret falls short
A bill would have prevented public disclosure of any complaint filed against a police or correction officer until it is fully investigated.
UI can’t put taller monopoles in Fairfield County — for now
CT’s Siting Council has informally rejected United Illuminating’s proposal to install new taller monopoles in Fairfield and Bridgeport.
Apparent ICE raid at Southington car wash brings together nearly 100 advocates in protest
A raid in Connecticut, in which ICE agents detained four men at a Southington car wash, brought nearly 100 advocates together in protest.
As feds resume student loan collections, states try to catch borrowers before they sink
U.S. Dept. of Ed is collecting on defaulted student loans for first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. CT and other states are taking action.
