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CT scientists seeing unseasonably high, "disconcerting" tick activity
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (524+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Chris Polansky | Connecticut Public, CT Mirror April 9, 2026 Scientists at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Stationsay ticks are off to a fast start this…...
Prospect Medical never put aside money for malpractice insurance
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (792+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Peter Elkind | Pro Publica, CT Mirror April 9, 2026 The collapse of Prospect Medical, a for-profit hospital chain plundered by private equity and the…...
Opinion: Don't dismantle the Office of Health Strategy
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (450+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Brenda Buchbinder, CT Mirror April 9, 2026 Our governor's budget bill, HB 5030, is urging our 2026 legislators to dismantle the Office of Health Strategy by…...
Advocates press for promised pre-K funding as CT surplus in doubt
19+ hour, 45+ min ago (934+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Laura Tillman and Keith M. Phaneuf, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 Advocates of early childhood education are calling on lawmakers and Gov. Ned Lamont to…...
House passes bill to shore up CT tire disposal program
20+ hour, 21+ min ago (769+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by John Moritz, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 House lawmakers on Wednesday voted to require the participation of retail stores in Connecticut's first-in-the-nation tire stewardship…...
Towns to CT: We need bigger share of casino slot machine revenue
21+ hour, 28+ min ago (1181+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Keith M. Phaneuf, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 For more than two decades, state government has cut the amount of the casino gaming revenues it…...
Advocates ask CT to include immigrants in solutions to federal cuts
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (804+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Daniela Doncel | Connecticut Public, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 Third-year resident physician Teresa Elmore at Yale New Haven Health remembers meeting a mother who…...
More families in CT to receive autism services after new hires
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (559+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by Maysoon Khan | Connecticut Public, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 After months of delays filling the positions, Connecticut has hired three additional case managers for…...
Eversource backs out of three solar projects supported by state
1+ day, 15+ min ago (1216+ words) Stay informed with our daily newsletter that delivers trusted Connecticut public policy news and analysis "for free. by John Moritz, CT Mirror April 8, 2026 In a blow to Connecticut's ongoing efforts to procure new sources of clean, carbon-free electricity, Eversource informed…...
Freeman Houses 1
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (100+ words) Maisa Tisdale stands inside the Mary & Eliza Freeman Center for History and Community in Bridgeport, beside a portrait of George Washington Francis, a cousin of the emperor of Haiti who lived in the city during the 1850s, highlighting the global connections…...