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Connecticut Democrats' energy proposals this year include an override of the state’s 40-year moratorium on nuclear power plants to allow for the construction of small modular reactors.
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A coalition of Connecticut labor, community and faith groups want state lawmakers to adjust the state’s fiscal guardrails this year to allow for more spending on public education, health care and housing.
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Connecticut Senate Democrats are condemning the state’s two major utilities—Eversource and Avangrid—for allegedly intimidating lawmakers to obtain rate increases.
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Two Connecticut lawmakers, Kevin Kelly and Christine Conley, are not expected to take the oath of office with their colleagues at the beginning of the session on Wednesday. That’s because Gov. Ned Lamont is likely to offer them appointments.
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A bill to regulate the use of artificial intelligence is a priority on the agenda of Connecticut Senate Democrats for the upcoming state legislative session that begins on Wednesday.
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A task force aimed at tackling the rising cost of prescription drugs in Connecticut held its first meeting on Wednesday at the state Legislative Office Building in Hartford.
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CT Attorney General William Tong said it was OK for the legislature to not adjust the budget in May, but Republicans warn of its impact.
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Climate change cannot be effectively tackled without input from the most vulnerable, said Immad Ahmed, who was one of several experts invited to speak at a legislative hearing on Tuesday.
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A new law makes Connecticut the 13th state to require Medicaid coverage for rapid whole-genome sequencing for some critically ill infants.
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Connecticut lawmakers will return to Hartford on Wednesday for a special session to consider legislation that would prevent higher local car taxes this fall.