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Deep River selectwoman files ethics complaint against longtime selectman

Deep River Board of Selectmen member Cynthia Torres filed a complaint with the small town’s Ethics Commission on September 30 ...
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Open Communities Alliance releases updated Resource Equity data map

This resource equity map has the potential to put power back into the hands of families to make the decisions that are right for them; to allow families to access healthcare, education, housing, and ...
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9 years after bail reform, pretrial detention rates remain the same

In 2017, Connecticut’s General Assembly passed HB 7044, a bill intended to reduce the number of people detained pretrial ...
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DPH employee files lawsuit alleging retaliation over HIV database access

An epidemiologist with Connecticut’s Department of Public Health has filed lawsuits in both Connecticut Superior Court and ...
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Hartford city councilman resigns amid SEEC investigation into residency

Hartford City Councilman and Assistant Majority Leader Amilcar Hernandez announced that he would resign from his elected ...
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Transparency Update: Constructive Denials of FOIA by CT law enforcement

Inside Investigator recently filed a complaint against the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) with the Freedom of Information Commission (FOIC). The complaint covers 15 ...
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DCF paid $18K to guardian 2 years after child left care

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) paid over $18,000 in monthly subsidy checks to a guardian who had ...