CT’s ranked choice voting proposal is thoughtful, bipartisan
CT’s proposed ranked choice voting legislation is a carefully constructed, bipartisan effort that embraces flexibility and ...
Overhaul of CT towing laws draws divided testimony from drivers and tow companies
The bill would amend laws that a CT Mirror and ProPublica investigation found have come to favor tow companies at the expense ...
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CT takes step toward establishing right for unhoused to sleep outside
A proposed bill providing residents the right to sleep and eat on public property was recently approved by the state’s ...
Hate crime consolidation bill put forth by CT Gov. Lamont gets support and opposition in legislature
Connecticut's law enforcement community has had trouble proving 'malicious' intent in prosecuting hate crimes. This bill ...
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Connecticut to sharply reduce hiring for state positions, withhold promised funding
A spokesperson emphasized the state was not "freezing" hiring, only "curtailing" it, amid an effort to get under ...
New Haven Independent10h
New Haven’s Final Slave Auction Remembered
Lucy and Lois Tritton were paraded through the streets of New Haven, led by a drummer shouting “slaves for sale.” The mother ...
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Beat the Crowds at This Hidden Gem National Forest in Arizona
Escape to Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest to explore crystal-clear lakes, tranquil streams, and picturesque mountain ranges ...
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Sleep Above the Clouds in This Texas Vacation Rental
Skyhouse Guadalupe AZUL is one of the best Airbnbs with views in Texas. It's perched above the Guadalupe River and offers ...
Bridgeport schools face $23M in new cuts without additional state, city funding, district officials warn
Chief Financial Officer Nestor Nkwo said the city school system needs to increase its budget by $68 million to avoid cuts and cover a large deficit.
Shelton Herald3d
What does the U.S. Department of Education fund in Connecticut?
In 2024, the Education Department gave $18,735,621 in Title IV funds to Connecticut, which go towards federal student aid ...
Arizona Daily Sun5d
School cellphone bans spread across states, though enforcement could be tricky
Across the country, state lawmakers are finding rare bipartisan ground on an increasingly urgent issue for educators and ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel5d
New in the Legislature: Democrats' bill seeks to commit Wisconsin to clean emissions goal
The "Climate Accountability Act," introduced Tuesday, would not outline how the state should achieve that goal but would indicate that the Legislature is serious about climate change and the impacts ...