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CT delegation backs amended bill to boost housing supply
The housing bill is one of the rare bipartisan efforts in Congress. Because of new changes, the Senate will need to take it up again.
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CT lawmakers reinstate cap on THC in cannabis flower after pushback
A bill passed in April removed a 35% cap on THC in cannabis flower. A bill passed Tuesday, a day before the session ends, reinstated the cap.
Bill creating long-term care insurance safeguards in CT wins final passage
The bill requires insurers to file annual reports with the state on incurred and actual paid losses for long-term care insurance policies.
Lamont signs ICE law on courthouse steps, defying Trump administration
A bill signing ceremony underscored that Trump’s aggressive immigration tactics will be a central theme in the 2026 midterm elections.
CT lawmakers warn about threats to democracy at shadow hearing
U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro and Jim Himes held a hearing in New Haven to discuss the SAVE America Act and the Supreme Court’s VRA ruling.
CT adds restrictions on towing companies seeking to sell vehicles
Senate Bill 413 will allow towing companies to sell vehicles only if they are at least 15 years old and after 30 days have passed.
Consumer data privacy bill gets final passage in CT House
SB 4 outlines regulations for data brokers, defined as a ‘business that sells or licenses brokered personal data to another person’
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