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Dec 5, 2024 · Eight of the 26 existing joint committees of the Connecticut General Assembly will be getting new House co-chairs when the 2025 session opens on Jan. 8, a 27th committee will be created, and the ...

Dec 18, 2024 · A bill to raise Social Security benefits for thousands of public service workers and retirees in Connecticut cleared a key hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, moving the legislation closer to ...

Nov 22, 2024 · The financially troubled Athena Health Care notified state officials this week that it plans to close two more nursing homes, which would mean more than 200 residents would need to be relocated.

Dec 9, 2024 · Residents can receive the reimbursement annually for up to four years, resulting in a maximum payment of $20,000. However, reimbursement in future years is contingent on the program remaining funded.

Dec 21, 2024 · Updated at 11:17 a.m. The Social Security Fairness Act, which repeals provisions that reduce benefits for thousands of public service workers in Connecticut, moves to President Joe Biden’s desk ...

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Nov 6, 2024 · The Office of Health Strategy held a public hearing on Wednesday for a proposed merger between Northwell Health, a large New York-based health system, and Nuvance Health, which owns Danbury ...

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Oct 29, 2024 · Last December, an expert panel created a five-year plan to overhaul Connecticut’s early childhood education system — and now, nearly a year later, despite challenges with funding, stakeholders ...