Connecticut is Middle of the Pack in Analysis of Best States to Live In
/Connecticut ranked 22nd overall in a ranking of states that are the Best Places to Live In, an analysis developed by the financial services website Wallet Hub.
Read MoreMobile Pathways Program Launched by CHR in Eastern Connecticut Ahead of Overdose Awareness Day
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Nonprofit behavioral healthcare provider Community Health Resources (CHR) will begin providing lifesaving services through the Mobile Pathways Program this week, just ahead of Overdose Awareness Day.
Read MoreGreater Hartford Gives Foundation Equity Report Highlights Challenges and Community Strengths
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A new regional equity profile of the Greater Hartford Gives Foundation’s 29-town service area shows persistent inequities and challenges related to housing affordability, food access, transportation, income, and education.
Read MoreHartford International University Receives Grant to Extend Post-Pandemic Study & Analysis
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Hartford International University has been awarded a three-year, $1,575,923 continuation grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the next phase of a five-year study conducted by its Hartford Institute for Religion Research.
Read MoreChild Care in Connecticut: Steady Progress, Ongoing Challenges
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Recent data from 211 Child Care in Connecticut shows that overall capacity in the state’s child care system remains largely stable, with much needed additions to infant/toddler and pre-school slots. At present, 78% of child care programs across the state are operating at their full, legally authorized capacity, and filling or nearly filling all of their child care slots, according to United Way Connecticut.
Read MoreConnecticut Joins National Initiative to Monitor Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
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Connecticut is one of the first states in the nation to share data through the new U.S. Disease Tracker (USDT), a national platform launched to strengthen public monitoring of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Read MoreKey Industries Lead the Way in Connecticut's Largest Communities, Data Shows
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A review of the key employers in Connecticut’s 15 largest cities and towns reveals a handful of industries among the most frequently represented, according to an analysis by the Connecticut Data Collaborative.
Read MoreFarmers Market Week Celebrated in Connecticut and Nationally
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The Connecticut Farmers Market Association joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week from August 2-8, 2026.
Read MoreNew Report Finds Connecticut Youth with Disabilities Were Repeatedly Denied Critical Supports Before Incarceration
/The Center for Children’s Advocacy has released a report that examines the educational trajectories of 10 youth and young adults with disabilities incarcerated in Connecticut’s adult correctional system before the age of 18. It highlights how missed opportunities throughout these young people’s lives, frequently from a very early age, restricted their access to appropriate educational, vocational, and life skills training.
Read MoreAttorney General Tong Warns Big Tech: Hooking Kids on Addictive Apps is Illegal in Connecticut
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Attorney General William Tong has issued new guidance on expanded Connecticut privacy protections that went into effect on July 1, including major new rights and safeguards for kids online.
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