Momentum had been building across the country to ensure women earn equal pay for equal work. With the governor’s signing of House Bill 5386 An Act Concerning Pay Equity, Connecticut is the fifth state to join this movement.
A bill that would permit and implement an open and competitive Request for Proposals process for private or tribal entities to bid for a qualification to develop, manage and operate a casino gaming facility in Connecticut passed the state House of Representatives on May 4.
State Rep. Robyn Porter helped lead the charge on the state House of Representatives' passage of a bill that would help restore dignity and respect for incarcerated women's health and human rights.
