Many CT towns are writing a ‘Catch-22’ into their zoning regulations on affordable housing, excluding people who most need shelter.
Recent tragic events have shown us that home care workers are still vulnerable; Connecticut can do more to protect them.
Erica E. Phillips writes about CT's wrestling with spending pandemic relief money and the effects of affordable housing on economic growth.
In Cheshire, a town that is 79% white and has a high opportunity level, a zoning ordinance aimed at developers of affordable housing reads as follows: “In addition, the applicant shall present to the ...
A collision seems unavoidable over two bills the Senate Democratic majority pledges to pass and the Senate Republican minority vows to block.
Higher education and human services in CT get a temporary boost under the plan, but Republicans say budget rules were ignored.
Affordable housing is not just an economic policy issue in Connecticut; it is a vital necessity for social justice and community well-being.
Withholding funds that would allow our education system and the CT residents served by our schools to thrive is a move in the wrong direction.
Affordable housing is not just an economic policy issue in Connecticut; it is a vital necessity for social justice and community well-being.
The bill would require more oversight of CT home care workers and create a swifter process for accessing Medicaid, among other measures.
Lawmakers said they don’t have the votes to pass a contentious eviction reform bill, which faced strong opposition from landlord groups.
SB 385 would ensure that CT's Millstone Nuclear Power Plant remain operational. The bill has some ideas that are worth further discussion.