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… State lawmakers and advocates for the Connecticut State Colleges & Universities gathered at the state Capitol Monday morning to urge Gov. Ned Lamont to provide… HARTFORD, CT – As food insecurity grows across the state, a coalition of advocates and legislators are calling on the General Assembly to provide funding… The inaugural day of early voting in Connecticut kicked off quietly Tuesday as voters cast ballots for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary. Based on observations… The Government Administration and
elections Committee debated a bill Friday that would prevent public libraries from engaging in certain contracts in the hope of bringing… Local and state elected officials, advocates, and the formerly incarcerated gathered Friday at the Hartford Reentry Welcome Center to call on the Connecticut General Assembly… The debate regarding the effectiveness of Connecticut’s tax credits to attract film and television productions hit the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on Thursday.