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House Passes HB 6509

May 27, 2021

This past year has only further emphasized the need to better support the mental, emotional, and behavioral health of our students. HB 6509 expands student's access to these critically needed services through school-based mental health clinics.

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House Passes HB 5312

May 24, 2021

We are rapidly transitioning to a digital world, but not only does this transition raise privacy concerns, it also can leave many behind.

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House Passes HB 6205

May 24, 2021

No one should have to choose between staying healthy and accessing their right to vote – but COVID-19 exposed the rigidity of Connecticut's voting system, which without the emergency legislative action we took last year left voters with only those choices.

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House Passes HB 6524

May 24, 2021

Fuel cells can offer a cleaner, more efficient, and affordable option to supplying and storing energy. will require electric companies to solicit proposals for new fuel cell electricity generation projects.

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HB 6344 Passes House

May 24, 2021

Unemployment services became a vital necessity during the pandemic as an unprecedented number of workers turned to the CT Department of Labor for support and guidance.

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Use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is on pause

April 15, 2021

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recommended a pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. This follows six reported cases of a rare blood clotting event among the approximately 6.8 million U.S. patients who have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

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Today is Equal Pay Day

March 24, 2021

Today is Equal Pay Day—a day that marks the point at which it takes a woman on average to earn what her male counterpart did the year before. In 2020, a woman in Connecticut earned only $0.83 for every dollar that a white, non-Hispanic man made.

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