Here's how leaders say Connecticut will be affected by environmental rule changes
Connecticut is downwind of Midwestern power plants linked to high ozone pollution and among the worst asthma problems in the ...
CT schools, food banks lose federal money to buy from local farms
The Trump administration said it won't fund the two programs that allowed schools and food banks to supply healthier food to ...
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CT senators speak out against federal cuts to food programs
U.S. Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) are calling out federal funding cuts that would impact local farms ...
Why Connecticut's senators are voting against Republican spending bill, despite Schumer's support
Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he understands Schumer's support for the bill but said it would result in "immediate, cruel ...
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Blumenthal introduces bill to help VA employees, veterans affected by layoffs
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) has introduced legislation he said will protect veterans from past and future federal ...
Hundreds protest Trump at CT Capitol over Medicaid cuts
Joining with protestors nationwide, advocates chanted and shouted Tuesday outside the state Capitol in Hartford to protest ...
CT officials trying to block Canadian tariffs they say will drive up electric, gas prices
Connecticut customers could be caught in the middle of a trade war by tariffs on Canadian electricity at a time when many ...
$10 million in Trump food aid cuts to CT ‘cruelty for cruelty’s sake,’ senators say
Notices have been sent about the cuts for two programs that affect farmers and consumers who are struggling to find ...
Blumenthal pushes for Fed. government to restore health funding over bird flu concerns
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and the state department of public health are pushing to restore funding for federal health agencies amid concerns over recent bird flu ...
Connecticut medical researchers, patients and families 'terrified' as NIH cuts are proposed
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and researchers raise the alarm on how a federal medical research funding cap could impact "life ...
How will Trump’s executive order shutting down the Department of Education impact Connecticut schools?
President Donald Trump’s order related to the Department of Education is leaving many Connecticut educators scratching their ...
Blumenthal says Trump tariff proposal will drive up Connecticut energy costs
On Monday, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal will demand President Donald Trump rescind certain tariff proposals he says will drive up energy price for Connecticut consumers ...