Senator McLachlan said the plan, a Blueprint for Prosperity, is balanced, under the state’s constitutional spending cap, restores vital social service programs for the neediest […]
Bipartisan legislation signed into law will replace SGR formula, avoid a 21% cut in Medicare rates, provide funding to health centers and extend funding for […]
The Republican Blueprint for Prosperity, which is balanced under the spending cap, restores vital social service programs for the neediest residents, reforms taxes, and institutes […]
The milling and resurfacing of a 5.1 mile stretch of I-84 east and westbound, between exits 3 and 8, began on April 19 and will […]
Today’s legislative package is divided into two bills, the “Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act” and the “Wounded Warrior Research Enhancement Act,” to improve orthotics and […]
Economic recovery concerns persist in Connecticut, with the state still trailing the national economy after posting 25,100 new jobs in 2014. That represents a modest […]
“To build an economy for the future, we need to make smart choices on housing. Our nation’s veterans, whether they are just returning home or […]
It’s the perfect time to check out the great work being done by the Connecticut Forest and Park Association, a private, non-profit organization dedicated to […]
Two bills designed to help Connecticut college students are poised to be passed in the state Senate today: making special sexual assault nurses available for […]
Scarlett Lewis said: “We all have to take responsibility for the education and well-being of our children. The Jesse Lewis Empowering Educators Act introduces a […]
Deadlines for filing 2014 individual income tax returns, as well as deadlines for tax extensions. Report by Paula Antolini April 13, 2015 9:50AM EDT […]
HILLARY CLINTON: “Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked is still favor of those at the […]
There is no question that Governor Malloy’s proposed $100 Billion transportation plan for our state is, as he puts it, “bold”. The question is, is […]
“This bill extends a lifeline to people with disabilities and their families,” said Rep. Lavielle. The bill is designed to implement in Connecticut the 2014 […]
The “opt out” movement has swept the country, with nearly every state having a grassroots-organized Facebook protest against the tests, reports the NY Times. Report […]
This high-profile initiative will target motorists who are using hand-held cell phones and mobile devices – talking or sending text messages – while driving. Report […]
Murphy: “…indiscriminate juvenile shackling is an indefensible practice… [but] I am hopeful that Connecticut will once again prove to be a leader and a model.” […]
State Rep. Steve Harding will host coffee hours in Brookfield to discuss the major issues defining the 2015 legislative session. Report by Paula Antolini March […]
State Rep. Steve Harding pledged today to spend 10% of his food & gardening dollars locally. Report by Paula Antolini March 27, 2015 1:07PM EDT […]
A few new proposals by State Representative Dan Carter (R-2) could expand the breadth to which insurance policies cover certain medical services for residents of […]
“Infrastructure on the Metro North line and the branch lines is vital to the economy of Connecticut and to the safety of commuters,” said Sen. […]
Lively meeting brought many topics and emotional outcries to legislators Boucher, Carter and Harding. Report by Paula Antolini March 26, 2015 10:45AM EDT State Senator […]
Fairy tale theater is seeking new actors too (ages 7 to 15)! Report by Paula Antolini March 25 2015 8:26AM EDT Auditions now […]
Boucher: “The families of deceased military should not have to worry that their loved ones are being slighted because of the administrations poor budgeting. To […]
Under this system, each municipality would remit a portion of its local property taxes to its regional Council of Governments (COG), which would in turn […]
Controversial Transportation Bills Gain Momentum Report by Paula Antolini March 23, 2015 10:56PM EDT (Hartford, CT ) March 18, 2015 – State Senator Toni Boucher […]
The Bethel Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) held a public hearing on March 10, 2015, to hear public comment and decide whether or not to […]
“If we are going to make the type of investments necessary for building a stronger and better transportation system in Connecticut, we must have a […]
The exchange occurred during a U.S. Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing to review the budget request for the Federal Bureau […]
“Zero-tolerance policies have disproportionately targeted poor and minority students, particularly those with a history of abuse and neglect, or students with disabilities, and have been […]
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