HARTFORD, CT – House Democrats pushed through their "Work, Live, Ride" legislation last week to address the state's housing shortage, which fair-housing advocates describe has having reached a crisis level, but Republicans voiced concerns about how the bill might be implemented in local communities.
On Wednesday, Feb. 28, the University of Connecticut Storrs campus became a scene of activism when multiple organizations, including the Graduate Employee & Postdoc Union (GEU-AUW), the American Association of University Professors UConn Chapter (AAUP), Fossil Fuel Free UConn (FFFU), UConn Revolution Against Rape (RAR), UConn Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and UConn UNCHAIN,…
HARTFORD, CT – Republican lawmakers rolled out a list of proposals Friday that they believe will lower electricity rates for Connecticut consumers and bring "common sense" to a marketplace that they say has been negatively impacted by the policies of majority Democrats.
The Energy and Technology Committee wants to address the issue of fluctuating utility rates this session, along with revisiting the vetoed bill from last session concerning the testing of new technologies in the state.