Legislation could address what CT GOP leadership said was too much scrutiny on the Killingly district’s rejection of a mental health center.
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Posted inEducation
Report: Killingly ‘failed’ to address students’ mental health needs
CT officials want an inquiry after the Killingly board of education rejected a proposed grant-based mental health center at the high school.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Killingly power plant owners win a round after court decision
Just as those who have opposed the construction of a natural gas power plant in Killingly were tasting victory, a court has taken it away.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Killingly power plant dealt a major setback as ISO-NE abandons plans
ISO-New England has requested permission to cut Killingly from its plans, elating environmental activists who oppose the power plant.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Lamont: ‘I don’t want to build Killingly’ Energy Center
The governor hinted at slowing permitting and being able to “play some games there.”
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Climate change v. Killingly gas power plant. And the winner is…
The furor over a natural gas power plant in Killingly has expanded into a statewide cause célèbre over climate change. And the governor is right in the middle of it.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Op-ed: Return power and control to towns and cities
I think virtually every town/city in this country relies too heavily on grants — it’s a huge problem that contributes to our fiscal woes at all levels of government. But this is a system of our own creation that we have let fester and grow out of control. We have these unholy alliances that are […]
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Op-ed: Common Core and other education mandates are the problems
Strip the mandates and return control and the money to the towns and cities and let them, in conjunction with parents and teachers, best decide how to educate their children and use their resources.