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At least 1,000 people are unsheltered in Connecticut, advocates and lawmakers said during a Wednesday press conference where they called for additional state investments to combat homelessness as temperatures drop around the state.

Lawmakers on the Appropriations and Human Services Committees voted unanimously Wednesday to authorize compensation for family caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities participating in state-administered Medicaid waiver programs.

Perform Dec. 16, 2023 at 4 p.m. at Station Mall

Ballet Jorgen and Sault Symphony Orchestra team up for Dec. 16, 2023 presentation

Sault Ste. Maries Downtown Plaza will officially be launched Nov. 16. 

Sault Ste. Maries Downtown Plaza will officially be launched Nov. 16. 

Funding for state's rising homeless population won't meet growing needs this winter, CT lawmakers warned Friday.

NORFOLK - The Inland Wetlands Agency will hold a hearing at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, in Town Hall to consider the town's application for a new firehouse on Shepard Road. The existing firehouse, located on the same site, is "ridiculously small" for current firefighting needs, according to First

WSHU spoke with CT Mirror's Keith Phaneuf to discuss his article on the long waiting lists for services that many disabled residents face.

Long wait lists have plagued Connecticut's disabled for years. Lawmakers passed bills to shorten them, and advocates hope the effort isn't a one-off.