Murphy, Larson, Himes to skip State of the Union address for rally
At least three Connecticut lawmakers will attend a counter rally to be held on the National Mall the same night as the State of the Union.
PODCAST: In CT, curling is more than an Olympic sport
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s Dave Altimari discussed his article about the Norfolk Curling club, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary amid the Winter Olympics.
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CT legislature’s Reproductive Rights Caucus lays out agenda
Caucus leaders want more funding for Planned Parenthood and safety protections for doctors and patients—things they say are under threat.
To recruit first responders, CT weighs tuition, mortgage assistance
Under Lamont’s bill, CT would waive tuition at public colleges and universities and offer mortgage assistance for police and firefighters.
CT restaurant association rebrands as voice of hospitality industry
The Connecticut Restaurant Association is rebranding itself as an advocate for the broader $21 billion hospitality industry.
After Bethany case, bill would make camp staff mandated reporters
The bill was discussed the same day the Office of the Child Advocate issued a report recommending all camp workers get background checks.
As CT renters rally for eviction reform, lawmakers make a change
A CT bill on no-fault evictions has gotten nowhere in the House in past sessions. So this year, the Senate will be up first.
CT libraries face possible 20% cut to cross-town borrowing program
Library advocates are asking state legislators to fully fund borrowIT CT after Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a 20% cut to the program’s budget.
Communities fight ICE detention centers, but have few tools to stop them
ICE is undertaking a massive expansion fueled in large part by the record $45 billion approved for immigration detention by Congress.
CT school leaders on Lamont’s K-12 budget: ‘A trainwreck for education’
Districts say they’re near a breaking point after years without state baseline funding adjustments. Many say costs fall to local taxpayers.
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