From the CT Mirror: If the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes want the House to join the Senate in granting them the right to build
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Pot Luck! More Legislators Support Legalizing Marijuana
What a mess. With state finances up in smoke, some state lawmakers hope a lot of toke will help close a budget hole. Under current
Read moreState Legislative Leaders Balk At Malloy’s Proposal To Cut Municipalities
State legislative leaders are not crazy about Governor Dan Malloy’s proposal to slice $19 million to cities and towns, including $1.9 million due Bridgeport, to
Read moreFounder Of Bridgeport Charter School Scrutinized For Hartford Model
The founder of Capital Prep Harbor School, located Downtown, and the Connecticut Department of Education, are coming under fire by state auditors for lack of enrollment
Read moreOuch! Declining Income Tax Revenue Could Expand State Deficit
More messy financial news from Hartford as cities and towns await final state assistance to plug into their local budgets–lower than anticipated state income tax
Read moreLegislative Session: Messy
The CT Mirror’s Paul Stern reports “increasingly frayed nerves in all quarters as the stakes on legislative issues come into sharper focus.” What happens in
Read moreLess-experienced Teachers For Black Students In Public Schools
From Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, CT Mirror Black students in Connecticut’s public schools are being taught by far more new, less-experienced teachers than their white peers. 0
Read moreDice Roll: Jepsen Raises Risks Of Third Casino For Tribal Nations
Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen on Monday issued a legal opinion warning of financial and legal risks associated with the state authorizing a third casino
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