Hayes accused Democrats of slow-walking a labor agenda when the party enjoyed a power trifecta for two years when Joe Biden was president.
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Mashantucket Pequot Schemitzun feast draws tribal nations
The sounds of drums, the smell of wood smoke and visions of colorful regalia filled the area as Schemitzun celebrated the harvest season.
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Lindsay Clancy case spotlights parts of motherhood we don’t talk about
The case will end in a mistrial — but the frustrations raised by women around maternal mental health and racial inequities aren’t going away.
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CT ranks fifth for union membership among labor force
CT and Rhode Island tied for the fifth-highest percentage of unionized workers last year behind New York, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii.
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CT offers mental health resources for kids. Here’s what to know
CT officials are launching a campaign to raise awareness about urgent crisis centers, which provide emergency mental health services to youth.
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Citizens’ group pledges big ideas to reform CT property tax
The Citizens’ Assembly hoping to reform Connecticut’s property tax system teased big ideas and a robust political debate.
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Fazio opposed to data-center tax break, not data centers
Fazio sidestepped the broader data center controversy by focusing on an economic development measure signed into law five years ago.
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In Danbury, Sen. Blumenthal hears ‘emotional’ accounts of ICE operation
Richard Blumenthal hosted a town hall with local officials, attorneys and organizers about last week’s ICE raid—among largest in CT history.
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Major protest held in Danbury to denounce ICE arrests
Last week, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has made more than 100 arrests across CT, more than half of them in Danbury.
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Assistant principal at New Haven school under DCF investigation
New Haven Police and CT Department of Children and Families are investigating James Hillhouse High School Assistant Principal Daniel Bonet.
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New Steelpointe apartments fuel affordability debate in Bridgeport
Residents reflecting on the new Steelpointe apartments said they want Bridgeport to grow. But they don’t want to be left behind.
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Auditors: Millions given to Blue Hills Civic Assoc. unaccounted for
One of the largest recipients of state funding through Blue Hills Civic Association, Sonserae Cicero, refused to provide records to auditors.
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Lawmakers could subpoena CT Children’s over gender care deal with Trump
Democrats Matt Lesser and Jillian Gilchrest say CT residents deserve to know details of the hospital’s agreement with the Trump administration
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Quickly closed window shields CT Capitol cop from knife attack
Police say they subdued a woman outside the Legislative Office Building in Hartford after she stabbed a Capitol Police officer’s vehicle.