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No big tax hikes and fiscal restraint: 7 things to watch for as Connecticut Gov Ned Lamont releases his new budget Wednesday

Despite pressure from fellow Democrats to raise taxes on the rich, Gov. Ned Lamont is calling for caution and restraint in the budget he will unveil Wednesday. Lamont says he wants to avoid raising taxes on anyone - rich or poor - as he tries to balance the budget in an ongoing pandemic.

New Black, Latino history bill lacks needed representation for Native Americans

On Dec. 29, 1890, an estimated 150 Native Americans were killed in the Wounded Knee Massacre. After that, Native American history stops; no more “notable” events happened afterward. At least, that’s the story you get from U.S. History classes. Even then, I’ve only met one person whose class even got that far, with most classes stopping around the 1830s with the Trail of Tears, as if nearly 200 years of important history had been erased from our history curriculum. On June 21, 2020, An Act Concerning The Inclusion Of Black And Latino Studies In The Public School Curriculum was passed into law. It was a written order to promote multiperspectivity and to give a voice to minority groups that have been systemically silenced by white-centric curriculums. The bill is a triumph for diversity and representation, but it doesn’t go far enough in ensuring that all silenced minority groups receive proper treatment in our education system. Particularly, this bill lacks coverage of Nativ

All CT s gambling entities want a piece, or all of, the sports-betting pie

Rivals seeking sports betting franchise in Connecticut make their case to state lawmakers hammering out a gambling rewrite

Foxwoods Plans To Open New Casino In Caribbean

Foxwoods has announced plans to open a new casino in the Caribbean. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and LionGrove announced the formation of a partnership to reopen the iconic El San Juan Casino as the Foxwoods El San Juan Casino in Puerto Rico, according to the tribe. Foxwoods is one of the biggest casinos in the Northeast and is located on tribal land in Ledyard, Connecticut San Juan is becoming a casino hotspot with large-scale gambling facilities including the Stellaris Casino, the San Juan Marriott Resort, and the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino. Developers are anticipating investing $12.5 million to renovate the 15,000-square-foot El San Juan Casino into a Foxwoods, which was first constructed in the 1960s. The casino is expected to create 360 new jobs.

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