The Appropriations Committee got heated Thursday over the absence of the word "mother" in a bill aimed at maximizing federal resources for mental health services for young children, their caregivers, and pregnant persons.
Kate Farrar, D-West Hartford, a finance panel member, met with young constituents in March before a press conference supporting the Early Childhood Care and .
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A bipartisan group of Connecticut lawmakers wants to use state money to seed and sustain a trust fund designated solely to cover early childhood education. The proposal, House Bill 5002, would direct an initial $50 million in bond funding and up to $50 million more from the state’s projected budget surplus this fiscal year into the […]