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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal announced his support this week for a federal bill that would invest over $200 billion in zero-carbon public housing called the Green New Deal For Public Housing Act.
It’s an unassuming brick building in an industrial park in the shadow of the Arrigoni Bridge on the Portland side that you wouldn’t give a second glance. But as you get closer you may notice the array of cameras dotted around the property, secure locked doors with electronic entry pads, and windows and doors you can’t see through. This is the home of Affinity Grow, one of Connecticut’s newest cannabis micro-cultivators.
Youth Cadet Bryan Coronado, along with the group's other eight cadets with the New London Police Department, listens as Community Resource Officer
GALES FERRY, CT – New London County is the fourth largest of Connecticut’s eight counties but has the smallest population with just under 270,000 residents. But according to The Connecticut Project's Courtney McNally-Parkerson, the shortage of childcare options in the county has reached crisis levels and is just as great, if not more so, than it is in the state's more densely populated counties of Fairfield, New Haven, and Hartford.
The inaugural day of early voting in Connecticut kicked off quietly Tuesday as voters cast ballots for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary. Based on observations from around the state, the new option to vote early did not see much participation on its first day.