Protest Changes Policy When Communities Stay Organized

Research shows that protest is most effective at driving policy change when communities sustain their…

Report: SNAP Benefits Vanishing Faster Than CT Officials Expected

Nearly 63,000 have lost food assistance in past year.

Will CT’s New Healthcare Affordability Measures Lower Costs?

Connecticut is introducing new measures aimed at slowing rising healthcare costs, but experts question whether…

Promising Approaches for Keeping Our Seniors Housed and Healthy

Promising Approaches for Keeping Our Seniors Housed and Healthy.

The False And The Furious: We Aren’t Just Bothered By Different Beliefs – We’re Bothered When We Think Others Are Wrong

Why do disagreements about vaccines, climate change or elections often feel so personal?

Children Living Near Oil And Gas Wells Face Higher Risk Of Rare Leukemia, Studies Show

The U.S. has nearly 1 million oil and natural gas wells. Some are within a…

Can Tech Philanthropy Solve What Tech Extraction Creates?

The Not So Magical Economics Behind AI

How Americans Are Engaged With News, Politics, Religion and Civic Life

Mapping how Americans take part in society – or don’t

Voters Think Billionaires Earned Their Wealth Through Exploitation, Not Hard Work

As the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and voters are recognizing how extreme…

Hartford Youth To Face Off In Citywide Culinary Championship

COMMUNITY & EDUCATION | Hartford Times Twenty young chefs from across Hartford will put their…