Lawmakers hope to mitigate cellphones in schools across the state
Lawmakers planned to join local leaders and educators to discuss the mitigation of cellphone use in schools across the state.
CT legislators take aim at high cost of prescription drugs
Bill would rein in “pharmacy benefit managers,” or PBMs, which have come under fire for driving up prescription drug costs ...
Gov. Lamont promotes $300 million plan for free preschool
Gov. Ned Lamont hit the road on Wednesday, visiting New Britain to promote a $300 million plan he says will deliver free ...
CT to curtail hiring, cut funding for UConn, state police, public schools
Though the state is projected to have a surplus in the current fiscal year, Gov. Ned Lamont is now worried about running out of money because of another issue: the state’s spending cap. With ...
A child tax credit is once again being discussed in Connecticut. Here's what it would do
If either of the proposed child tax credit bill makes it out of committee and becomes law, advocates said the investment will ...
Will federal budget cuts sink CT tax break for families?
Advocates say tax relief such as a child tax credit is needed now as support programs shrink, but federal cuts could complicate matters.
Opinion: The stature and love of basketball in Connecticut and beyond
Athletics doesn’t just create temporary champions; it shapes character and instills values that extend far beyond any court ...
Special Ed Funding: What Lamont’s reversal means to Mansfield
After a back-and-forth game between the House and Gov. Ned Lamont last week, the governor ultimately decided to move forward with a different strategy that would give special education funding to ...
EXCLUSIVE: High schooler charged with manslaughter after hitting man on motorcycle
Activists are coming together after two Muslim girls were attacked at Wallace Middle School in Waterbury. Educators are ...
Police: victim held captive for decades in Waterbury
Activists are coming together after two Muslim girls were attacked at Wallace Middle School in Waterbury. Educators are thanking Governor Ned Lamont and lawmakers for additional funds for students ...
While educators grateful for more resources for special education, concerns still present about federal funding
Educators are thanking Governor Ned Lamont and lawmakers for additional funds for students with special needs.
Griffins working to get power play rolling
Gov. Ned Lamont hit the road on Wednesday, visiting New Britain to promote a $300 million plan he says will deliver free preschool for many of the state’s working and middle class families.