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Measures introduced in ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø would immunize librarians from legal liability over reading materials, and create a more uniform approach for book challenges.
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Federal money sustains many key services, from special education programs to support for districts with the highest percentages of children from low-income families.
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The report sounded an alarm about systemic failings to protect patients at a state-run psychiatric facility in New Haven.
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Fifty years ago, ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø passed a pioneering law that guarantees the public the right to see everything from government contracts to the mayor’s emails.
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McMahon is a longtime trustee of Sacred Heart University, and served for about one year on the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Board of Education between 2009 and 2010.
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Attorney DeVaughn Ward said he's pushing for transparency from the state, and more support from the legislature.
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The Accountability Project recently explored the complications that have derailed implementation of ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø Clean Slate law, affecting more than 100,000 people who are estimated to be eligible.
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Members of the state's Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee are looking at how to provide more equitable access diversionary programs.
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As an investigative reporting fellow, Khan will pursue stories that hold elected officials accountable, and add a layer of scrutiny to public programs.
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Most ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø prisons have centralized cooling systems. But that isn't the case at Osborn Correctional Institution, a medium security prison in Somers that houses more than 1,100 people.