Healthcare access dominates complaints from CT’s incarcerated
by Katy Golvala, CT Mirror August 3, 2026 In late 2024, Alexis Rodriguez was complaining of stomach issues…
Lamont wants to charge companies with employees on Medicaid
by Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror June 18, 2026 Gov. Ned Lamont intends to propose a levy Thursday on…
CT health legislation: Vaccines, Medicaid rates, private equity
In just four months, Connecticut lawmakers managed to pass a slate of measures this year that tackle some…
Leaving office, Erin Stewart sought pension benefit that didn’t exist
Erin Stewart sought a “deferred partial retirement pension” as her final term as mayor of New Britain wound…
Senate Dems propose their own $200M ‘CT option’ health care bill
2026 is the year of the “Connecticut option.” On Thursday, the Human Services Committee passed a Connecticut option…
What to know about Lamont’s “CT option” plan for health care
Gov. Ned Lamont has made health care affordability a cornerstone of his policy agenda. In his reelection campaign…
Blumenthal teams up with GOP senator to rein in data centers
Hoping to blunt concerns over the rising costs of electricity in Connecticut and around the country, U.S. Sen.…
Medicaid cost, DCF oversight among CT lawmakers’ 2026 priorities
Connecticut legislators have lofty ambitions to tackle major health and human services challenges during the 2026 legislative session,…
Disband OHS, cut hospital taxes, design public option
The disbanding of the much-criticized Office of Health Strategy and a revised hospital tax agreement topped Gov. Ned…
What’s the vaccination rate for kindergarteners in your CT town?
by Sasha Allen, CT Mirror January 9, 2026 by Sasha Allen, CT Mirror January 9, 2026 Across the…
Lamont endorses potential state investment in Connecticut Sun
Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday endorsed the potential state purchase of a share of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun…
CT must solve its Medicaid problem now
Surging Medicaid costs and dramatically shrinking federal aid are a recipe for fiscal crisis, state Comptroller Sean Scanlon…