CT could play outsized role in Trump political battle over raw milk
CT is one of the easiest states in which to buy raw milk, which many experts say offers no health benefits and can be ...
When ‘other peoples money’ is actually yours
A few examples from the news highlight Connecticut government’s cavalier attitude toward the use of "other peoples' money." ...
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CT child care ‘incubator’ is building capacity, stability in sector
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CT to secure farm relief, disaster aid in year-end spending bill
With a shutdown looming, the U.S. House passed a government funding bill after Donald Trump and Elon Musk scuttled the ...
Social Security Fairness Act passes Senate, set to become law
The bill, which heads to President Biden’s desk, repeals provisions that reduce benefits for thousands of public services ...
CT bails on offshore wind, chooses solar projects instead
DEEP said CT would not buy into an offshore wind solicitation with Massachusetts and Rhode Island — but would pursue solar ...
Social Security boost for some CT retirees clears hurdle in Senate
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate would vote on the bill, which could raise some CT retirees’ benefits, by the ...
New London State Pier construction fixes likely to cost millions
Correcting the construction errors is expected to cost at least several million dollars and take until 2027. Who will pay for ...
Elder abuse is shockingly prevalent
We must implement better staffing and more support at nursing homes, to ensure residents get the care they deserve.
Sex trafficking is growing in CT, providers say. But doctors don’t always know what to look for
Health care providers said they are seeing more adult survivors of the crime, and referrals to CT's child welfare agency have ...
Don’t believe the utility company propaganda
Could S&P’s downgrade of the Avangrid and Eversource companies raise rates in Connecticut? That’s an overwhelming: Maybe.
Lamont cheers success of paid family and medical leave
The same advocates applauding Lamont for the family leave program will soon lobby him to reconsider his resistance to CT’s ...