The Yale Corporation will handpick future board members Yale students on campus / Getty Images Alex Nester • May 25, 2021 6:20 pm
Yale University s board of trustees will no longer allow independent candidates to run for the school s governing body, doing away with a key mechanism independent and conservative alumni have used to seek representation.
Senior Trustee Catharine Bond Hill announced Monday that the board, also known as the Yale Corporation, was eliminating the petition process through which candidates not handpicked by the university could seek election. The move comes just months after the first petition candidate in nearly 20 years, Victor Ashe, secured a spot on the ballot.
/PRNewswire/ Connecticut Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz will be the featured speaker and moderator of a virtual panel discussion entitled, "Navigating.
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April 29, 2021
All Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) vaccine locations statewide, including its mass vaccination sites in Danbury, East Hartford, Middletown, and Stamford and pop-up community clinics, are now offering the COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment to Connecticut residents, 7-days per week, 8:30am-4:00pm.
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CHC Founder/CEO Mark Masselli made the announcement during a Student Skip Day event to administer the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine to students from East Hartford High School and CREC Schools. Joining Masselli for the announcement were Gov. Ned Lamont, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal. This is an important moment for Connecticut, said Masselli. We want to make it as easy as possible for anyone needing the vaccine to get it without any barriers. Just walk-in or drive-in to any CHC site and we will vaccinate you without delay.
Published April 21, 2021 •
Updated on April 21, 2021 at 1:54 pm
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Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz said in a statement that the Bond Commission passed $4 million in funds for upgrades to Connecticut’s election infrastructure and those funds, combined with around $4.5 million in federal funds from the Help America Vote Act, will go toward modernizing the election infrastructure for a more secure, reliable, and accessible voting system.
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Replacing the Central Voter Registration System
Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz said in a statement that the Bond Commission passed $4 million in funds for upgrades to Connecticut’s election infrastructure and those funds, combined with around $4.5 million in federal funds from the Help America Vote Act, will go toward modernizing the election infrastructure for a more secure, reliable, and…