The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining mifepristone without an in-person visit to a doctor.
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Justice Dept. accuses Yale medical school of illegally using race in admissions
The U.S. DOJ on Thursday accused Yale University of illegally considering race in admissions to its medical school.
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CT’s Murphy, DeLauro criticize proposed $1B White House ballroom
The funding request is part of a $72 billion immigration bill. Republicans in favor want to pass it before June 1.
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How much does it cost to remove PFAS from water? East Lyme finds out
A 5% to 20% price hike will pay for upgrades to the town’s water equipment after federal regulations of “forever chemicals” changed.
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House postpones vote on bill to limit actions of federal agents
House of Representatives late Thursday postponed debate and a final vote on a bill that would place certain restrictions on federal agents.
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Trump admin. to pay 2 more companies to walk away from offshore wind leases
Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind agreed to end their offshore wind leases in exchange for reimbursements totaling nearly $900 million.
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OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma’s sentencing postponed so victims can attend
A judge delayed the criminal sentencing of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma in order to allow victims to attend the court proceeding in person.
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Data centers meet resistance in Maine as lawmakers pass 1-year freeze
Maine is set to impose nation’s first statewide moratorium on energy-hungry data centers amid concerns over electricity costs, water use.
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Trump proposal to streamline job training would cut funding to states
‘Make America Skilled Again’ grant would combine current programs and provide $3.4B for job training , down from $4.7B this fiscal year.
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Hampshire College, which counts Ken Burns among alumni, is closing this year
The school’s Board of Trustees voted to close over what its president and the board described as “increasingly complex” financial pressure.
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Health care advocates ask CT to include immigrants in solutions to federal cuts
Lawmakers are considering several bills that would ensure health care coverage includes all residents, regardless of immigration status.
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More families in CT to receive autism services after new hires
After months of delays filling the positions, CT hired three more case managers, giving more families access to autism waiver program.
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NY Gov. Hochul’s embrace of ‘no tax on tips’ will cost New York City millions
The NY governor is proposing to eliminate state income taxes for tipped wages up to $25,000. It will likely be approved in the state budget.
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Fast food workers at CT service plazas secure landmark union contract
A first-of-its-kind labor agreement will cover hundreds of fast food workers at 23 Connecticut highway service plazas.
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Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents
For years, parents and advocates have argued that social media is detrimental to young people’s mental health. This week, two juries agreed.