Hundreds turn out to hear from CT senators on fight against Trump: ‘Corruption of our democracy’
Over 600 people turned out in West Hartford Saturday to hear U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal describe a ...
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$1,000 extra per year? CT Republicans pitch big tax cut, but can the state afford it?
Republicans in the state Senate proposed sweeping tax cuts on Monday. But with growing budget needs and uncertainty from the ...
Eastern school district budgets hit with rising special education costs
Districts in eastern Connecticut are facing a double financial blow after the region’s special education services provider raised tuition rates just days before the state announced its reimbursement ...
Gov. Ned Lamont proposes increasing special education funding by $54 million in CT. Is it enough?
Gov. Ned Lamont announced his budget proposal will include an increase in support for municipalities to provide special ...
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State legislators consider bill to expand affordable housing near public transit
Nearly 40 people testified in front of the state legislature’s Planning and Development Committee to discuss House Bill 6831, ...
State lawmakers push to fund emergency communication devices in schools
Lawmakers and students argued for a bill to fund communications systems to prevent school shootings in a hearing Thursday ...
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Connecticut father of 3 among those presumed dead in plane crash near DC: State officials
Casey Crafton, a husband and father of three sons from Salem, Conn., was one of the passengers on the American Airlines ...
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Connecticut AG, Lawmakers Add Another Bill In Push For Parental Controls On Social Media To Curb Addiction In Youth
Attorney General William Tong, joined by Connecticut lawmakers, announced the introduction of House Bill 6857 on Monday in ...
CT’s free-spending past leaves some wary of easing budget caps
The last time Connecticut's revenues boomed, the state spent far more than it saved. Some conservatives fear Democrats will ...
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Senate Republicans Pitch Tax Relief Plan Ahead Of Governor’s Budget Address
On the eve of Gov. Ned Lamont’s budget address to the General Assembly, Senate Republicans revealed a tax relief plan that ...
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Lamont to propose $54M increase in special education funding
Connecticut instead has ... but I’m hoping the legislature will push for more.” Districts have complained for years that state assistance has steadily met less and less of local need in ...
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Waterbury legislators seeking funding from CT to help city's burgeoning scholarship program
The University of Connecticut ... is the committee's Senate vice chairwoman, and Rep. Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., D-75th District, is also a member. O'Leary said the Waterbury Promise board and city ...