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West Virginia Nonprofits Speak Out About Federal Funding Cuts Under President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Trump EPA says it will defend tough lead pipe rule from Biden, but details to come

61% Center coverage: 39 sources

By MICHAEL PHILLIS WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it will defend the Biden administration’s aggressive rule for reducing lead in drinking water against a court challenge, though public health advocates worry officials could still weaken it. Related Articles Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what killed more than 5 billion sea stars New Jersey says 3 chemical makers a…Joe Biden · Canada See the Story

Trump’s homelessness order unites Lamont, housing advocates

71% Left coverage: 7 sources

All it took was an executive order from President Donald Trump to align Gov. Ned Lamont with the legislators and housing advocates who are still angry at the governor’s veto of an omnibus housing bill. Homelessness · United States See the Story

What's it like inside an overdose prevention center?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

In an understated brick building in the heart of Providence’s medical district sits Project Weber/RENEW, one of three overdose prevention centers — sometimes called safe injection sites — in the entire country. The center opened in Providence in January and has received high marks from advocates, elected officials and community members. The Connecticut Mirror toured the facility to understand what it offers and how it works, as efforts to open s…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

Courtney addresses budget 'shortfall' on Virginia-class submarines

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

After debate over procurement last year, the Virginia-class submarine program is on track to maintain its two-per-year cadence for the upcoming fiscal year. But U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, and other lawmakers warned that there are funding gaps in the White House budget request. Courtney is seeking to fill in that gap as Congress hashes out its annual defense policy bill that authorizes, among other things, shipbuilding needs. That mo…AUKUS · Hartford See the Story

A Presidential attack on the unhoused

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

President Trump’s Executive Order issued July 24 is a shameful, reactionary assault on the most vulnerable members of our communities. By prioritizing the involuntary institutionalization of unhoused individuals, empowering municipalities to criminalize homelessness, and defunding Housing First and harm reduction strategies, this administration has willfully abandoned the decades of proven, evidence-based public health practices that have helped…Donald Trump · Hartford Read Article

CT students can’t afford another summer of leadership loss

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Connecticut’s 2025 legislative session closed in early June, bringing with it a few hard-won investments in education. Left behind, however, were a series of missed opportunities at precisely the moment when federal actions are compounding the stakes for our students. Yes, we secured funding for high impact tutoring and continued advancing early literacy. The legislature also made investments in special education and early childcare. These are c…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford Read Article

For CT cannabis patients, ‘clean’ shouldn’t mean irradiated

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

When Connecticut’s nearly 34,000 medical cannabis patients purchase their medicine, they do so with the trust that it is safe, pure, and held to the highest legal standards. That trust is the very foundation of our state’s regulated cannabis program. But a recent, quietly issued interpretation from the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) threatens to erode that foundation, raising serious questions about whether consumer safety is being comp…Marijuana · Hartford Read Article

Former CT chief state's attorney Colangelo fined in ethics case

Coverage: 2 sources

State ethics officials have fined Richard Colangelo Jr., Connecticut’s former chief state’s attorney, $7,000 for allegedly hiring the daughter of former state deputy budget director Konstantinos Diamantis in an effort to secure raises for himself and other state prosecutors. The Office of State Ethics announced the settlement with Colangelo on Monday, more than three years after Colangelo retired from state service following an investigation int…Hartford, Connecticut · Hartford See the Story

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