State Looks to Address Tax Gap Highlighted by New Report
/The Connecticut Department of Revenue Services (DRS) has released the state’s tax gap report, required under Public Act 23-204 Sec. 374. This year’s report analyzes data from the 2022 tax year and estimates Connecticut’s net tax gap at $2.998 billion.
Read MoreCT Bus Ridership Falls in Year After Fares Return
/Federal Transit Administration data shows decreased use of several city bus routes across Connecticut in the year since the fares were reinstated in April 2023.
Read MoreImpact of Announced Pause in Federal Funding Draws Immediate Concern, Criticism
/In Washington and in Connecticut, voices have been raised in reaction to actions announced by the new federal administration that appear to have required a pause in a vast array of federal funding provided to programs delivered by states and nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreConnecticut Democracy Center to Recognize Democracy Advocates
/The Connecticut Democracy Center (CTDC) has announced the recipients of their second annual Connecticut Democracy Center Awards.
Read MoreHealthcare Cabinet Report Urges Array of Actions in Connecticut
/The 2025 Comptroller’s Healthcare Cabinet Report, which includes ideas on restructuring current efforts and legislative proposals to promote healthcare equity and access in Connecticut, arrives just as the legislative session gets underway.
Read MoreCT Attorney General Tong Plans to Challenge President Trump on Birthright Citizenship
/Just hours after the inauguration of President Trump on Monday afternoon, and directly after the President’s executive order to end birthright citizenship in the United States of America, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced plans to challenge the President’s plans in court.
Read MoreCharter Oak State College Teams with Google to Launch CT Online AI Academy
/Charter Oak State College, in partnership with Google, is announcing the Connecticut Online AI Academy, a transformative initiative designed to equip Connecticut residents with the foundational skills needed to thrive in an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven workforce.
Read MoreCT Main Street Center Announces New Rural Business Development Program in Partnership with Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce
/Connecticut Main Street Center is partnering with the Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce to strengthen local small businesses by crafting a regional identity and marketing the area’s village centers
Read MoreSchool of Graduate, International, and Career Studies Launches at WestConn
/Western Connecticut State University (WestConn), located in Danbury, has announced the establishment of its newest academic endeavor — the School of Graduate, International, and Career Studies (SGICS).
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