Connecticut law does not mandate motorcyclists wear a helmet but a bill proposed by Senate Leader Martin Looney would require the automatic harvesting of organs
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Lamont Proposes Tax Relief For Low-Income Workers
News release from Governor’s Office: Governor Ned Lamont today held a news conference in Hartford to announce that the fiscal years 2024 and 2025 biennial
Read moreSenator-Elect Herron Gaston Appointed Chair Of Public Safety Committee
When Herron Gaston takes the oath to serve Connecticut’s 23rd Senate District it comes with key committee assignments, chair of Public Safety that oversees emergency
Read moreHow About A Presidential Primary For Connecticut In January 2024?
Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney and Speaker of the House Matt Ritter highlight in a commentary that appeared first in The Courant an effort for
Read moreMental Health Help, Special Education Assistance Among Senate Leader’s Legislative Priorities
Mental health assistance, helping cities and towns pay for special education, increasing the earned income tax credit enabling lower-wage workers to deduct more money from their
Read morePaging All Map Makers–Pull Out Your Etch A Sketch To Re-Draw Political District Lines
The last time Bridgeport’s legislative boundaries were redrawn by the state brought about a political sea change that washed away an incumbent and buoyed an
Read moreCha-ching! Bridgeport Guaranteed Another $5 Million A Year From State For Reimbursement On Tax-Exempt Properties
Sometimes the small print produces wonders. Tucked into the recently approved, voluminous state budget that could make an ordinary person’s eyes recoil into oblivion is
Read moreState Senate Leader Proposes Extra Tax On High-End Homes To Finance Poor Cities
Senate leader Martin Looney says the way to provide tax relief to needy cities is an extra assessment on wealthy homes, a proposal Governor Ned
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