As a 15-year veteran of the utility industry, I can tell you with certainty there’s nowhere like Connecticut. In other states, when utility companies receive downgrades in their credit rating ...
More than a dozen new laws will take effect Jan. 1 in Connecticut, including changes to absentee ballots, mandatory paid sick leave, and expanded protections for home health care workers.
FILE PHOTO: The Royale, an affordable housing development. Credit: Courtesy photo / Town of Darien A Connecticut-based civil rights organization has filed an intervenor brief in opposition to the ...
The murder of a United Healthcare executive has intensified very strong reactions to America’s broken healthcare system. Unfortunately, too many opportunists are using this tragedy to push a ...
In November, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) issued a final decision that ordered a decrease in revenues of $24.6 million and $10.72 million for CNG and SCG respectively. CNG’s ...
John Darkow has been a professional cartoonist for over 20 years, spending the last 10 as the staff cartoonist at the Columbia Daily Tribune. He is syndicated internationally by Cagle Cartoons.
As we head into the New Year, the approval ratings of the U.S. Congress are still at historic lows. After bottoming out at 12% last February, Congressional approval is now hovering at a sorry 17%.
AFT President Randi Weingarten screams over nursing staffing shortage. Credit: Hugh McQuaid / FILE PHOTO / CTNewsJunkie The US Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) over the ...
The main entrance of Backus Hospital in Norwich, Connecticut. Credit: Staraction / Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia The Backus Federation of Nurses AFT Local 5149 has gone to federal court ...
FILE PHOTO: The state Capitol building in Hartford, Connecticut, on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. Credit: Doug Hardy / CTNewsJunkie A recent report by Connecticut’s Office of the Child Advocate ...
FILE PHOTO: State Comptroller Sean Scanlon speaks Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, during a news conference regarding his office’s audit of the Social Equity Council. Credit: Jamil Ragland / CTNewsJunkie ...