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State statute says Connecticut must follow California’s ban on gas-powered cars

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an executive order that will phase out and ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in California ...

September 29, 2020

Energy

Gov. Malloy’s Shore Up CT program gets few takers, paid out exorbitant administrative fees

The Department of Housing paid exorbitant fees to a lender administrating the Shoreline Resiliency Loan Fund, part of Gov. Dannel Malloy’s ...

September 25, 2020

Good Government

Commission advises end to in-person municipal meeting requirement as towns try to find balance with online technology

The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations is recommending the legislature change state statute to allow municipal meetings to be held online, ending ...

September 24, 2020

Local/Municipal

COVID-19

Gov. Lamont extends public health emergency until February 9, 2021

Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday that he is extending the public health emergency declaration until February 9, which also allows his executive orders ...

September 1, 2020

COVID-19Good Government

The governor’s emergency powers expire in September. What happens then?

Gov. Lamont extends mask order through February

House passes police transparency bill after overnight debate

State Troopers doubling pay with overtime due to staffing shortage, as state braces for mass retirements

An audit of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection found that 56 percent of state troopers singled out for review earned ...

September 22, 2020

Good GovernmentPensions

Report finds Connecticut is $67 billion in the red; Lamont says long-term debt a “big deal”

A new annual report from Truth in Accounting found Connecticut has $67 billion in bonded debt and unfunded retirement costs, making it the ...

September 22, 2020

EconomyPensions

Survey by Federal Reserve says 77 percent of people doing “okay,” but gaps remain

An updated report by the Federal Reserve on Friday says that 77 percent of 4,174 people surveyed said they were doing “okay” financially during ...

September 21, 2020

Economy

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State statute says Connecticut must follow California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Gov. Malloy’s Shore Up CT program gets few takers, paid out exorbitant administrative fees

Commission advises end to in-person municipal meeting requirement as towns try to find balance with online technology

Gov. Lamont extends public health emergency until February 9, 2021

The governor’s emergency powers expire in September. What happens then?

Gov. Lamont extends mask order through February

House passes police transparency bill after overnight debate

State Troopers doubling pay with overtime due to staffing shortage, as state braces for mass retirements

Report finds Connecticut is $67 billion in the red; Lamont says long-term debt a “big deal”

Survey by Federal Reserve says 77 percent of people doing “okay,” but gaps remain

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State statute says Connecticut must follow California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Gov. Malloy’s Shore Up CT program gets few takers, paid out exorbitant administrative fees

Commission advises end to in-person municipal meeting requirement as towns try to find balance with online technology

Gov. Lamont extends public health emergency until February 9, 2021

The governor’s emergency powers expire in September. What happens then?

Gov. Lamont extends mask order through February

House passes police transparency bill after overnight debate

State Troopers doubling pay with overtime due to staffing shortage, as state braces for mass retirements

Report finds Connecticut is $67 billion in the red; Lamont says long-term debt a “big deal”

Survey by Federal Reserve says 77 percent of people doing “okay,” but gaps remain

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