Hundreds of students, parents, and legislators rallied Wednesday at the entrance to the state Capitol to demand funding for two new charter schools. Future teachers of color joined state legislators and education officials to celebrate a scholarship that will help diversify the teacher landscape in the state. Sen.… A bill that would increase funding and support for at-home care for elderly people in the state is garnering bipartisan support, as legislators from both… Advocates, faculty, and students from public institutions of higher learning from across the state gathered Tuesday at the state Capitol in protest of what they… Advocates who hope to help the homeless are running up against the Lamont administration’s adherence to the state spending cap, even as the number of… Advocates reminded the legislature’s Appropriations Committee on Thursday that if students arrive at school hungry, it makes it much harder for them to learn. And… About 75,000 Connecticut residents commute to jobs in
New York. On Wednesday, Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration unveiled its strategy to encourage these workers to file… Gov. Ned Lamont used his state-of-the-state address to highlight Connecticut’s accomplishments and investments, but not everyone agreed with exactly how he got there. Gov. Ned Lamont unveils his adjustments to the two-year budget today and while the state of Connecticut is in the black by hundreds of millions… HARTFORD, CT – Activists and their
Democratic legislative allies say Connecticut residents are still struggling from high inflation and the lack of opportunity built into…