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Published on 02:32 GMT

Connecticut lawmaker looking to phase out car tax

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Most would agree that Connecticut’s car tax is unfair. It is considered the most regressive tax. One lawmaker is pushing to get rid of it. What makes the car tax unfair is that it doesn’t matter what type of car you drive, it all …

Source: WFSB 3 - Connecticut - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Trump meets with El Salvador’s president as deportations there continue

Even as President Donald Trump was planning to meet with the South American president he’s contracted to hold U.S. deportees, his Immigrations and Customs Enforcement teams continued their effort to press on with his mass deportation policy. Operating …

Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on 09:05 GMT

Connecticut Firefighters To Get Enhanced Cancer Screenings

New London Firefighter Phillip Allen talks about the findings after his preventative screening on Monday, April 14, 2025. Credit: Brian Scott-Smith NEW LONDON, CT – The state is expanding the health benefits and cancer screenings offered to firefighters …

Source: CT News Junkie - Pending
Published on 03:59 GMT

“Bon voyage Avelo!”: New Haven residents, politicians condemn Avelo’s move to operate deportation flights

Connecticut officials and residents have threatened to pull support from Avelo. An online petition urging supporters to boycott the airline has gained over 32,000 signatures. Sabrina Thaler & Eric Song 11:13 pm, Apr 14, 2025 Staff Reporters Eric Song, …

Source: Yale Daily News - Connecticut - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Connecticut’s effort to limit healthcare cost growth “not working”

The Connecticut Office of Health Strategy (OHS) released a report indicating the state’s effort to limit the growth of healthcare costs for Connecticut residents through the Cost Growth Benchmark program hasn’t worked, with healthcare costs growing by more …

Source: Connecticut Inside Investigator - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Bills in Congress detail path to closing the Education Department

Dive Brief: Several Republican-led bills introduced in Congress this year propose how to divide up the U.S. Department of Education's responsibilities among other federal agencies — and thereby carry out President Donald Trump's plan to eliminate …

Source: K-12 Dive - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Education experts weigh in on potential partisan school board elections in Indiana

Partisan school board elections in Indiana are one step closer to reality. Indiana Senate Bill 287 passed the House on April 1 and was returned to the Senate for a final vote. The bill is likely to appear on the Governor’s desk to be signed into law. …

Source: Indiana Daily Student - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Artak Beglaryan to keynote Connecticut Genocide Commemoration

The Connecticut Genocide Commemoration Committee will observe the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on Saturday April 26, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the historic Connecticut House Chamber at the State Capitol, 210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT. The …

Source: The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

America’s Winter of Political Discontent Could Spark a Democratic Spring

The first couple months of the Trump administration have been a harsh winter of discontent in American politics. We barely dodged a government shutdown, the president is issuing illegal orders, and we’re grappling with economic uncertainty. Yet, as winter …

Source: New America - The Thread - Center-left
Published on Apr 14, 2025

CT Senate Leaders Seek Update on Labor Dept. Plans For Potential ‘Flurry’ of Layoffs

FILE PHOTO: Senate President Martin Looney, D-New Haven, at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. Credit: Doug Hardy / CTNewsJunkie HARTFORD, CT — Warning of a potential recession and “flurry” of layoffs, Connecticut’s state Senate leadership …

Source: CT News Junkie - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Dem Senate leaders tell labor department to prep for downturn

Connecticut Senate Pro Temp Martin Looney HARTFORD – Citing troubling economic forecasts and the ongoing effects of Trump-era trade policies, Senate President Martin Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) have called on the …

Source: Fairfield County Business Journal - Connecticut - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Best site of political scandal: Hotel walkway where John Hinckley shot Ronald Reagan

Location: 1919 Connecticut Ave. NW Readers’ pick: Watergate Complex The first four lines of a “National Historic Place” plaque at the Washington Hilton hotel would have you believe March 30, 1981, was a pretty chill day. Those lines explain that on that …

Source: The GW Hatchet - Washington D.C. - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deck Over Project Public Meeting to Be Held April 23

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deck Over Project Public Meeting to Be Held April 23 (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a public meeting to discuss the start of …

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Published on Apr 14, 2025

Sen. Blumenthal: Some GOP senators oppose Medicaid cuts that could impact 94,000 in CT

Several Republican senators are opposing proposed Medicaid cuts impacting 94,000 Connecticut residents, according to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal. Blumenthal tells News 12, "These cuts in Medicaid are going to be catastrophic to health in …

Source: News 12 Connecticut - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Paige Bueckers Forces Dallas Wings President to Draw Caitlin Clark Like Comparison Amid Rumors of UConn Star Ditching ...

If you’re reading this, you probably already know—Paige Bueckers is the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. And let’s be honest, that spot feels tailor-made for her. After a stellar collegiate career, capped off with a long-awaited national …

Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Courtney: GOP-passed budget would decimate Medicaid program in Connecticut

The GOP-passed budget proposes $880 million in cuts to the Energy and Commerce Committee, impacting Medicaid funding. Medicaid provides healthcare coverage to nearly 799,000 Connecticut residents, representing 22.7% of the state's population. Potential …

Source: Norwich Bulletin - Connecticut - Pending
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Women in Connecticut politics | The Real Story

It might feel like a while before you’ll vote again, but campaign season is already starting. A Yale University program is inspiring women to work in politics. Author: fox61.com Published: 10:00 AM EDT April 13, 2025 Updated: 10:00 AM EDT April 13, 2025

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 13, 2025

California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help House Disabled Veterans

Credit: CalVet April 13, 2025 - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure veterans experiencing homelessness …

Source: Sierra Sun Times - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Lawsuit filed after Trump’s budget office shuts down public information about spending

WASHINGTON — A nonprofit organization filed suit against the Trump administration on Monday, alleging its decision to stop posting budget documents in late March violates federal law. Protect Democracy Project’s case is the second lawsuit challenging the …

Source: Louisiana Illuminator - Left-wing

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:23 GMT

The European Union brings Pompeii to Australia with unique touring exhibition, photographed during COVID

The EU presents touring exhibition 'Inside Pompeii: Origins of a European Way of Life - Photographs by Luigi Spina' for the first time in Australia. CANBERRA, ACT, AUSTRALIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare and intimate look …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 638 Printer's Number 645

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 645 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 638 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, BARTOLOTTA, PENNYCUICK, FONTANA, MILLER AND FARRY, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 14, 2025 AN …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Resolution 82 Printer's Number 651

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 651 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION No. 82 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY MARTIN, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, APRIL 14, 2025 A RESOLUTION Adopting a temporary …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 641 Printer's Number 648

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 648 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 641 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY FLYNN, TARTAGLIONE, KANE, FONTANA, PENNYCUICK, BAKER, COSTA, ROBINSON, SANTARSIERO, PISCIOTTANO AND MILLER, APRIL 14, 2025 …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Resolution 81 Printer's Number 647

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 647 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION No. 81 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY SAVAL, HUGHES, HAYWOOD, STREET, TARTAGLIONE, A. WILLIAMS, PICOZZI, MASTRIANO, K. WARD, PHILLIPS-HILL, ROTHMAN, BROWN, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 614 Printer's Number 644

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 644 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 614 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, COLLETT, COMITTA, FONTANA, KEARNEY, KANE, STEFANO AND ROBINSON, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH AND HUMAN …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 05:57 GMT

Senate Bill 635 Printer's Number 640

PENNSYLVANIA, April 14 - PRINTER'S NO. 640 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL No. 635 Session of 2025 INTRODUCED BY LANGERHOLC, FARRY, BROOKS, CULVER, DUSH, MASTRIANO, YAW AND STEFANO, APRIL 14, 2025 REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, APRIL 14, 2025 …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative 1977 Perfumes Hit the Auction Block

Only 25 Sets of these perfumes were created by Stuart Devlin and Stanley Hall LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Sharifah Hardie Launches New Campaign Video for California Governor: “Are You Tired of Being Tired?”

Sharifah Hardie releases bold campaign video calling out California’s broken system and asking voters one urgent question: “Are you tired of being tired?” LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Governor …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

U.S.-Based Fractional Hiring Surges Amid Global Tariff Concerns

Startups Rush to Domestic Talent Pools as Offshore Costs Rise — AI Supercharges U.S. Output ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With fears mounting over new tariffs on offshore services, startups across the U.S. are …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

NMAC Offers Administration for a Healthy America (AHA) Four Recommendations for Continued Impact in HIV Prevention

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, NMAC's Deputy Director of Programs, Harold Phillips, sent to Tom Engels, the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), four recommendations …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 03:22 GMT

ISIS is on the ropes in Syria. A successful transition in Damascus could deliver a knockout blow

For much of the past two decades, the Islamic State (ISIS) has enjoyed favorable conditions in Syria, but since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, dynamics have changed. With Assad’s departure, ISIS lost its long-standing and vitally …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

VetComm Secures $2 Billion in Lifetime VA Disability Compensation for Veterans in 2024

VetComm assisted more than 10,000 veterans in 2024, achieving a $2 billion total in disability compensation for its clients. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization dedicated to helping …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Utah Board of Pardons & Parole Launches First Phase of New Victim Notification Software – MyVoice

MyVoice is a trauma-informed tool designed to provide better notification services to victims of crime. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole (Board) is proud to announce the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

ODIHR opens limited election observation mission in Poland

Warsaw, 14 April 2025 – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today opened a limited election observation mission for the 18 May 2025 presidential election in Poland, following an invitation from the national authorities. The …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

Ukrainian border guards enhance ability to detect forged documents on OSCE study tour to the Netherlands

Senior officers from Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service (SBGS) strengthened their document fraud detection capability and explored ways to enhance border control operations at airports and maritime ports during a study tour to the Netherlands organized …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

Experts and policymakers work to strengthen women’s role in cybersecurity at OSCE workshop in Astana

Cybersecurity experts and policymakers from Central Asia, South Caucasus and Mongolia explored ways to strengthen the role of women in cybersecurity at a workshop in Astana organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department with the support of the OSCE …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Decide District Courts Cannot Reinstate Fired Executive Branch Officials

Washington, DC, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to stay district court injunctions purporting to reinstate National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chair …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 08:17 GMT

UAE assumes Chair of INTERPOL Committee on Governance

UAE elected to chair INTERPOL’s top governance body, marking a major step in global policing leadership and international security cooperation. PARIS, FRANCE, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, has …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

NPF Releases Open Letter to Minister Ellis Addressing Repeated Falsehoods about Alberta RCMP

EDMONTON, Alberta, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Police Federation (NPF), the certified bargaining agent representing ~20,000 RCMP Regular Members and Reservists, including approximately 3,500 serving Albertans, has issued a public letter …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Epilepsy Community Unites to Oppose Cuts to Crucial Federal Epilepsy Programs

BOWIE, Md., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 118 undersigned organizations – representing people living with epilepsy; caregivers and loved ones; physicians, care providers, and epilepsy centers; epilepsy researchers; and others – are united in …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

National Training on Cybercrime for Judges Launched in Tashkent

14–15 April 2025 OSCE Conference Hall, Tashkent Today marked the opening of the first tailored national training course for representatives of the judiciary in Uzbekistan on "Cybercrime: from Detection to Court Judgment." The training features …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

OSCE Presence organizes advanced risk assessment training for Albanian State Police analysts

From 7 to 11 April 2025, the OSCE Presence in Albania held an intensive training programme focused on strengthening the analytical capabilities of the Albanian State Police. The training brought together analysts from the Information Analysis Units at …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Two years on, Sudan’s war seems further than ever from resolution. Can US involvement help peace efforts?

Two years on, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis and wrought terrible destruction: the capital, Khartoum, and other major cities and towns lie …

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