In the upcoming deliberations for the fiscal year that begins July 1, the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee has set its calendar to parse
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Impact CT: Josh Elliott’s Quest For 15 Percent Delegate Support To Primary Lamont
Connecticut Democrats will head to Hartford on May 16 to endorse a candidate for governor with incumbent Ned Lamont the overwhelming favorite. The larger question:
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Municipal Lobbying Arm: Fix Connecticut’s Education Cost Sharing Formula
From Connecticut Conference Of Municipalities: Connecticut’s Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula is the state’s primary tool for funding K-12 education and supporting communities. But the
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$30 Million Was Demanded In Sad Death Of Lauren Smith-Fields, $30,000 Is The Settlement
It was calamitous on so many levels in December 2021: 23-year-old Black female Lauren Smith-Fields invites White-male Bumble date to her Bridgeport apartment. The tequila
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In Jest: “A Lawyer Is Someone You Hire To Lie For You” – Plus: Can Bradley Make A Comeback?
When I was a young scribe covering federal court cases I took note of the various attorney personalities and how they went about their business
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Impact CT: Should Connecticut Move To A Full-Time Legislature?
From Impact CT: The answer is not as straightforward as it might seem. There is no clear evidence showing that states with full-time legislatures are
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Subpoena: Why I Testified In The Bradley Election-Fraud Trial
Commanded by a federal subpoena Tuesday morning in New Haven I testified in the election- fraud trial of former State Senator Dennis Bradley charged with
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Could Your Mail Really Stop? Postal Service Delivers Bad News
By Jim Cameron | Columnist, CT Mirror March 22, 2026 You may not get any Christmas cards this year. Or bills. Or junk mail. The
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