Nov 18, 2024 · A coalition of business groups challenging Connecticut’s recently-adopted ban on “captive audience” meetings, which unions say are used to thwart organizing, made their case in oral ...

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Dec 23, 2024 · Legislation concerning student loan repayment assistance, paid sick days and absentee ballots are among over a dozen laws that will take effect in Connecticut on Jan. 1.

Dec 11, 2024 · Even though its finances have stabilized, Connecticut’s “fiscal guardrails” have evolved beyond their stated purpose, channeling billions to cover pension debt in recent years while spending ...

Dec 16, 2024 · Gov. Ned Lamont originally proposed a statewide medical debt measure in 2023 and negotiated with the legislature to earmark $6.5 million for it with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. The ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Laura Tillman is CT Mirror’s Human Services Reporter. She shares responsibility for covering housing, child protection, mental health and addiction, developmental disabilities, and other ...

Dec 4, 2024 · More than 1.5 million people in CT lived in places with mental health workforce shortages, and HUSKY reimbursement rates are low.

Oct 29, 2024 · Last December, an expert panel created a five-year plan to overhaul Connecticut’s early childhood education system — and now, nearly a year later, despite challenges with funding, stakeholders ...

Dec 4, 2024 · The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy report found that CT's laws could be used to increase affordable housing through community land trusts.

Dec 19, 2024 · Berthel, Harding and Sen. Lisa Seminara, R-Avon, contacted Russell-Tucker in early October for her response to the CT Mirror’s initial report.