Building Wealth for All: The Power of Baby Bonds in Connecticut

On July 1, 2023, Connecticut made history by launching the nation’s first statewide baby bonds…

Without Transformative Local Media, Our Communities Are Vulnerable

As we feel our way through the political haze following Donald Trump’s reelection to the…

UConn: 12 Programs Suspended, 3 cut; Flat tuition and Fee Increases Approved at Board of Trustees Meeting

At the University of Connecticut’s Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday, 12 programs were suspended and three were…

A New Cafe Is Coming to UConn Hartford

The University of Connecticut Board of Trustees approved a final budget of $1.1 million on…

Governor Lamont Appoints Mariana Monteiro as Connecticut’s Chief Equity and Opportunity Officer

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is appointing Mariana Monteiro to serve as Connecticut’s…

Behind UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Is a Larger System of Corporate Rule

The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson — a brazen assassination of a wealthy CEO in…

Aurora’s Luminary Celebration Raises Record Amount

The Bushnell glowed from within on October 23 as the Aurora Women and Girls Foundation…

Lowest Voter Turnout In Connecticut in 2024? Hartford. Why?

59% of voting age Americans turned out to vote in 2024, in CT that number…

Why Mayors Should Care About Public Health

A countdown clock sits on Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam’s desk in City Hall, showing the…

UConn School of Social Work Lands $587,633 Mental Health Training Grant

Across the United States, children and youth face an unprecedented mental health crisis. In the…

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