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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State lawmakers took the first steps Friday toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in […]See the Story
Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordIf I bought a pair of purple panties online yesterday, this morning I would be getting dozens of advertisements on my computer to buy pink ones, or a matching T-shirt, or to host a panty party on behalf of the manufacturer. The business sector knows how to get data on our most intimate purchases, and match up that data with where I live, or my phone number, or even my Social Security number. Yet, when the care of children or their families is in…See the Story
CT should use ARPA funds to fix its early childhood data
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Travel · HartfordAirline passengers whose flights experienced long delays will be able to claim refunds under new rules set by the Biden Administration. The rule changes will also allow state attorneys general to investigate passenger complaints and will require extra fees to be stated clearly before tickets are purchased, changes that Attorney General William Tong said are an important step to being able to protect Connecticut travelers. In April, U.S. Transpor…See the Story
New protections for CT airline travelers: Refunds, fee transparency
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordYale New Haven Health is asking the state Superior Court to be let out of its contract with Prospect Medical Holdings for the purchase of Manchester Memorial, Rockville General and Waterbury hospitals. YNHH is suing Prospect, from whom it is trying to purchase the three Connecticut hospitals, charging that Prospect breached its contract with Yale by defaulting on rent and tax liabilities, allowing its facilities to deteriorate, mismanaging asset…See the Story
Yale New Haven Health moves to sue Prospect to get out of sale
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Bristol, Connecticut · BristolRep. Jillian Gilchrist, D-West Hartford, co-chair of the Human Services Committee noted the problem that occurs when someone receiving benefits makes too much income to continue receiving those benefits but still isn’t financially stable enough to ‘maintain their life.’ By Jamil Ragland, CTNewsJunkie.com It was a tale of two sections in the House of Representatives on […] The post House Splits Over Provisions of Benefit’s Cliff Bill appeared fi…See the Story
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Cigna · HartfordThe number of young people with at least two mental health diagnoses surged 48% from 2018 to 2022 nationally, according to Cigna’s Evernorth Research Institute. Connecticut also saw numbers go up, though not by as much — the number of young people with at least two mental health diagnoses was up 24% from 2018 to 2022. The Bloomfield-based health insurer looked at national claims data of more than 20 million people under the age of 26. Of young p…See the Story
CT sees increase in youth mental health diagnoses
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Simsbury · SimsburyMajor Water Main Project To Start In Simsbury - Simsbury, CT - Work is expected to start Monday, May 6, and the water main replacement project will impact six Simsbury roadways through October.See the Story
Major Water Main Project To Start In Simsbury
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordWhen state legislators learned Tuesday that the state government would receive billions more tax dollars over the next few years than anticipated, the good news was tinged with bipartisan disappointment. That revenue report, though filed precisely when mandated by law, came just eight days before the regular 2024 session’s mandatory adjournment. And given the legal and political complexities of Connecticut’s budget controls, there simply wasn’t …See the Story
CT tax revenue boom has officials rethinking budget timetable
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