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Housing Advocates Acknowledge New Law Shifts Authority Away from Towns
When H.B.8002 was passed during November’s special session, Democratic leaders and the bill’s supporters promoted it under the slogan “Towns Take the Lead.” Signed into law by Gov. Ned Lamont the day before Thanksgiving, the legislation was pitched…
Taxpayers Asked to Fund a Hospital Takeover They’re Not…
When Connecticut lawmakers pushed the UConn Health hospital acquisition bill through the November…
Before Spending Millions to Replace Federal Subsidies,…
Access Health CT — the state’s health insurance exchange — recently warned that as many as 30 to 35…
Connecticut Cannot Solve Its Housing Crisis While…
At Connecticut’s 2025 State of Housing Conference on Nov. 17 and 18, one panel stood out for all the…
Before the Ink Dried, the Union Was Already Calling the…
The bill authorizing UConn Health to purchase Waterbury Hospital wasn’t even written when one of…
Over a Decade at the Bottom: Connecticut’s Tax System Still Among America’s Worst
For the eleventh consecutive year, Connecticut has ranked among the worst states in America for tax competitiveness — a streak that’s starting to look less like bad luck and more like the inevitable consequences of mistaking high taxes for good…
CT State Police Lieutenant Made $259K Last Year — Half…
When a law-enforcement agency allows its own managers to approve their own pay, accountability isn’t…
One in Four State Employee Pension Dollars Flow Out of…
Florida may be nicknamed the Sunshine State, but for thousands of retired Connecticut state…
Connecticut’s Homeschool Debate: What the Facts…
Connecticut’s Homeschool Debate: What the Facts Actually Show In the wake of the tragic discovery…
Legislators Push for a Vote — But the Public Still…
At a virtual housing forum hosted by Open Communities Alliance (OCA) on October 9, State Rep. Eleni…
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