Corey P. Paris

Today, our nation mourns the passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a giant in the civil rights movement, a prophetic voice for justice, and a leader whose life opened doors for millions of people.

The Office of the Student Loan Ombudsperson, in conjunction with the Student Debt Crisis Center, will be hosting a five-part series highlighting key federal loan changes resulting from the "Big Beautiful Bill."

This cold snap is going to end.

It will!

Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963 for jobs, freedom, civil rights, and an end to racism.

First, a severe weather protocol goes into effect tonight, beginning at 5 p.m. through noon tomorrow. Temperatures are expected to dip into the teens with wind chills making it feel even colder.

Access Health CT (AHCT), Connecticut’s official health insurance marketplace, has announced that the final deadline to enroll in a health or dental plan for 2026 has been extended to Saturday, January 31.

As 2025 comes to a close, there is no better time to express my gratitude for your support over the past year.

This week, the U.S. Senate failed to extend federal Affordable Care Act subsidies. As a result, Governor Lamont announced that the state expects to spend roughly $70 million next year to make up for the loss. These funds will come from a $500 million contingency reserve we created during last month’s special session to address potential federal cuts to safety-net programs.