The CT 2023 legislative session became a bipartisan, with large majorities in both houses voting in favor of tax cuts and other compromises. https://t.co/lLFBf7o8Oo
Glaringly, there is not a single justice with experience in public defense, legal aid, or civil rights on the CT Supreme Court. https://t.co/noLWWszapm
CT169 Strong is thankful to the legislators who rejected the poorly crafted “top down” zoning bills that were introduced this session. https://t.co/rbr7d3xlhy
The AMERICA Act will hurt small businesses attempting to advertise themselves on digital platforms via large advertising corporations. https://t.co/pIAYEN5zeG
We need to see meaningful progress this year and accelerating every year as we confront the specter of climate change at our doorstep. https://t.co/VltpvbAIGB
Bail agents ensure that individuals released from custody appear in court as required. CT's proposed bail reform threatens this. https://t.co/jlCyNLTJb0
Congenital syphilis rates are soaring. A public health order issued by the Connecticut General Assembly would help stop the surge of syphilis. https://t.co/L4TZIEEnZQ
H.B. 5540 would amend Connecticut general statutes to give financial assistance to early childhood education centers and providers. https://t.co/0yrZv8TxZz
If a CT court or jury deems a convicted felon to be a danger to society and sentences them to a life sentence, we should honor that decision. https://t.co/WsBsqr74zc
CT's elected leaders have chosen to defer — and thereby deny — economic and educational justice to low-income young people and their families. https://t.co/QAZx73manI
CT thinks of itself as a welcoming place. But this Pride Month, we must acknowledge that this is a dark time nationally for LGBTQ people. https://t.co/UHuV5Vk5ZM
CT bill H.B. 5003 would financially support educators and invest in professional development. I urge our elected leaders to fully fund it. https://t.co/TJCjg7CzCw
H.B. 5702 would alleviate disparities in the criminal justice system, promote civic engagement, and increase election participation. https://t.co/81yK0G3NWO
A new bill in the Connecticut General Assembly, H.B. 6569, would set the minimum age for marriage to 18 and eliminate all exceptions. https://t.co/bRInqlQa9J
Nowadays in our celebrations, we navigate carefully around politics, gender issues, reproductive rights, mass shootings and more. https://t.co/YhNVucKqiH
While the separation of church and state is important, police chaplains offer a necessary support service to Connecticut officers. https://t.co/lZmoWFzYDG