Remember: it was like pulling teeth to get Republicans to fund the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund.
But it took them no time at all to create a $1.8 billion Insurrection Slush Fund to pay off the legal fees of the January 6th rioters who beat cops.
These are sick, corrupt people.
LISTEN UP: @SheketoffNews talks with @CTDESPP Commish Ronnell Higgins on @thevoiceofct about reckless and wrong way driving: “Don’t put yourself in harm’s way.”
NEW: Axios is laying off 50 people across the company. CEO @JimVandeHei just sent out this note — which says the layoffs are because of “changes in the media business”
. @GovNedLamont and Commish Higgins say US Atty ends probe into racial reporting by @CT_STATE_POLICE. HIGGINS: "They are not going to be moving forward with an investigation." LAMONT: "There were a lot unsubstantiated allegations about our state police. I'm proud of them."
The @CTDEMHS Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Team worked through the night assisting with water rescues in the State of Vermont. An additional CT-TF1 Type 3 Swift Water team was deployed from CT during the overnight hours. Two teams composed of 14 members are in VT. #VTFlood#VTwx
Racial profiling update: @CTDESSP Commisioner Ronnell Higgins: Investigation into state police data falsification will be completed soon. @CT_STATE_POLICE@IMRP https://t.co/Bso4ui3Yt3
Today, DEMHS operations & logistics manager Jon Hartenbaum was honored by the @CTNationalGuard. During COVID-19, he diligently worked alongside the CTNG & other team members to manage the commodities warehouse. He was awarded the Public Service Commendation medal. Congrats, Jon!
Fair and impartial policing: DESPP Commissioner Ronnell A. Higgins joined a panel discussion at the state CHRO Community Access & Equity Fair Wednesday in Hartford. @CT_STATE_POLICE@CT_CHRO
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Richard Cordray's announcement that he's stepping down as CEO of the office of Federal Student Aid: "It’s no exaggeration to say that Rich helped change millions of lives for the better."