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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordA group of New England utilities plans to seek federal funding for a regional energy data platform that would make it easier for consumers and contractors to estimate potential savings from efficiency upgrades or new electric technologies. Clean energy advocates see this kind of service as key to supporting the rollout of Inflation Reduction Act rebates and, more broadly, to controlling costs and demand on a lower-carbon power grid. Energy pro…See the Story
New England utilities plan platform for calculating energy savings
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordState lawmakers are considering a number of bills this session that could alter what types of information journalists, lawyers and average citizens can obtain from state agencies, local police departments, public colleges and universities and Connecticut’s 169 municipalities. The legislature’s Government Administration and Elections Committee forwarded several bills to the House and Senate earlier this year that would exempt state employees’ hom…See the Story
CT lawmakers are weighing changes to FOIA. What would they do?
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordHARTFORD, CT – A bill intended to strengthen the bargaining position of Connecticut’s libraries in their negotiations with e-book publishers was pulled Tuesday after three hours of debate in the House of Representatives.See the Story
After Fierce Debate In House, Digital Books Bill Is Tabled
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordWith the legislative session nearing its close, “local control” advocates are once again making a series of confusing and contradictory arguments about housing policy in the state. But whatever the forum, their arguments always come down to “no”: no to new policies, no to new neighbors and no to any change whatsoever. But “no” isn’t an answer for the future of our state, and local control is standing in the way of building new homes for our fri…See the Story
CT local control prevents new homes for your friends, family
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Wages · HartfordCharter Oak State College is part of the Connecticut State Colleges and University (CSCU) system and is Connecticut’s public online college. With master’s, bachelor’s, associate, and certificate programs specifically designed for non-traditional and adult learners, teaching faculty are all experts in their academic fields and as practitioners. Charter Oak has recently seen an enrollment growth of 16% in fall 2023 and is poised to continue growin…See the Story
Charter Oak State College exploits faculty via low wages
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Education · HartfordAs a first-year at Yale University and a lifelong resident of Cheshire, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of technology in education and daily life. However, the growing digital divide in our state threatens to undermine these advances for some. That’s why I stand in support of Senate Bill 3. The bill aims to declare broadband access a fundamental right in Connecticut but also ensures that it is affordable, equitable, and trans…See the Story
CT needs a digital future for all — even if ACP sunsets
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Marijuana · HartfordThree years after the legalization of recreational marijuana in Connecticut, the state is moving to curb the proliferation of unregulated cannabis and hemp products now being sold in convenience stories, vape shops and gas stations. The House voted 130-16 Tuesday night for House Bill 5150, a bipartisan measure intended to set clear rules for THC-infused beverages and other intoxicating products made from hemp and sold under a loophole in federal…See the Story
CT House votes to set standards on THC drinks, other products
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Ned Lamont · HartfordIn The Room is a new, in-person, monthly interview series with Connecticut’s top elected officials. Host John Dankosky brings a new approach to political interviews, exploring the policy and the people behind the policy. In the second event of the series, Dankosky interviews Gov. Ned Lamont at Mohegan Sun.
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'In The Room' with Gov. Ned Lamont
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