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$154 million grant awarded to support rural health care in Connecticut
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (182+ words) This investment allows us to tackle those challenges head-on'from expanding mental health services and building a stronger health care workforce to modernizing our technology infrastructure and connecting residents to the services they need,Lamont said.This is about making sure…...
Connecticut’s legislative session opens
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (305+ words) The opening day began with a prayer by Reverend Erica Thompson, the chaplain of the House of Representatives in Connecticut." When the session officially began,"Gov. Ned Lamont"gave his opening day address to the Senate and House of Representatives....
New Bridgeport Promise expected to support UConn class of 2030
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (621+ words) A new branch of the "Promise" financial program was announced in Bridgeport, Conn. on Oct. 8 and will be available for the current senior class in the public school district." The program was modeled off the ones in New Haven, Hartford…...
Tenants of Stamford building form union against displacement from student housing
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (535+ words) Tenants of a residential building in Stamford formed a union in late August to protect themselves from displacement due to expanded student housing at the University of Connecticut's Stamford campus, according to an article in the Stamford Advocate. Tenants have…...
50 Years of Connecticut's Freedom of Information Act
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (1184+ words) As Connecticut's landmark transparency law marks its 50th anniversary this year, its legacy as a model for open government continues. Mitchell Pearlman, the first executive director of the Freedom of Information Commission, said the creation of the commission broke new ground…...
UConn Stamford to unveil new Center for Academic Success and Engagement
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (491+ words) The University of Connecticut's satellite campus in Stamford is celebrating the grand opening of the renovated Center for Academic Success and Engagement on Wednesday, April 2. The University of Connecticut's satellite campus in Stamford is celebrating the grand opening of the…...