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Child poverty forum focuses on budget impact
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMay 15—WATERFORD — A Wednesday forum on ending child poverty in Connecticut brought local legislators and statewide nonprofit advocates together to find common ground on policies ...
OPINION: Maybe ever-pricey Eversource needs a new CEO
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoMay 15—You might think that a big monopolistic utility, which charges Connecticut residents some of the highest electric rates in the country, would tread a little lightly ...
More help coming for family members of fallen officers
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford· 7 hours agoThere is more help for families of police officers killed in the line of duty. Governor Lamont has...
Readers speak: Connecticut should be more focused on business growth
Hartford Courant· 20 hours agoThank you Gov. Ned Lamont for discouraging the use of public funds for union strike payments. Public...
Two unlikely states are leading the charge on regulating AI
Politico via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoBut by May, Connecticut’s effort had crumpled after a veto threat from Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont, who raised concerns that it would stifle the fledgling industry. And now ...
Connecticut takes aim at the college affordability crisis — 'We're trying to do everything we can,' ...
CNBC· 5 days agoConnecticut, for example, recently rolled out several programs to establish pathways to college and...
Conn. gets 18-year head start promoting ‘baby bonds’
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoHARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s first “baby bond,” an innovative benefit promised to every baby born on Medicaid since July 1, 2023, won’t be payable...
Connecticut Legislature Passes Major Expansion of Paid Sick Leave Law
The National Law Review· 6 days agoThe Connecticut Senate approved the measure on May 6, 2024, which had previously passed in the House...
Democratic governor objects to bill that could subsidize striking workers with taxpayer funds
Fox News· 6 days agoDemocratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont appeared Thursday to signal his intent to veto a proposed $3...
Connecticut takes aim at the college affordability crisis — ‘We're trying to do everything we can,' ...
NBC Chicago· 5 days agoConnecticut has several programs in place to improve college access and affordability, in part by...