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Combatting the EPA’s Ongoing Assault on Climate Science: Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA’s Proposed Rescission of Endangerment Finding

Combatting the EPA’s Ongoing Assault on Climate Science: Attorney General Bonta Slams EPA’s Proposed Rescission of Endangerment Finding

Through multiple actions, Attorney General Bonta and multistate partners, stand up for climate science, oppose EPA’s proposal to repeal all the federal motor vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards that protect the health and safety of Americans...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General James Fights Back Against EPA’s Attempts to Deny Climate Change

Attorney General James Fights Back Against EPA’s Attempts to Deny Climate Change

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James is co-leading a coalition of attorneys general, counties, and cities in a series of actions opposing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) unlawful proposal to rescind its landmark 2009...

Owner:  American Government
Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents

Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents

Press Releases 09/09/2025 Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents This year’s back-to-school theme: Unlocking Lifelong Potential (HARTFORD, CT) — At today’s...

Owner:  American Government
Connecticut and Rhode Island to Sue to Overturn Baseless Revolution Wind Stop Work Order

Connecticut and Rhode Island to Sue to Overturn Baseless Revolution Wind Stop Work Order

Press Releases 09/04/2025 Connecticut and Rhode Island to Sue to Overturn Baseless Revolution Wind Stop Work Order Fully Permitted, Nearly Complete Revolution Wind Expected to Power 350,000 New England Homes, Save Ratepayers Hundreds of Millions...

Owner:  American Government
Governor Lamont Appoints Kirti Patel as Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer

Governor Lamont Appoints Kirti Patel as Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer

Kirti Patel [Download image] (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is appointing Kirti Patel to serve as Connecticut’s chief manufacturing officer, a key leadership role focused on driving growth and innovation in the...

Owner:  American Government
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Connecticut developer revives historic bridge proposal across Long Island Sound

Connecticut developer revives historic bridge proposal across Long Island Sound

Developer Steve Shapiro proposes a 14-mile toll bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island to ease commutes and boost the economy. BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The idea of connecting Connecticut and Long Island with a bridge has been talked about for nearly a...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Uconn biodiversity and the improvement of grass

Uconn biodiversity and the improvement of grass

Every day, University of Connecticut students journey across campus to make their way to classes, dining halls and dorms. Often, they are too absorbed in their own lives to notice the world around them. Yet at their feet is a vast green carpet of...

Owner:  University of Connecticut
Connecticut National Guard to be deployed to Middle East amid government shutdown concerns

Connecticut National Guard to be deployed to Middle East amid government shutdown concerns

More than 200 Connecticut National Guard troops are about to embark on a year-long deployment to the Middle East. EAST GRANBY, Conn. — More than 200 Connecticut National Guard troops gathered at Bradley Air National Guard Base on Friday morning...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Starbucks to close 2 locations in Connecticut by the end of 2025 
Connecticut DOT announces solutions for I-84 and Route 7 congestion

Connecticut DOT announces solutions for I-84 and Route 7 congestion

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced its proposal for addressing congestion and mobility along the Interstate 84 (I-84) and US Route 7 corridor in Danbury. CTDOT said in a press release that after reviewing and analyzing...

Owner:  Robert W. Ralston
Gauging the Drought’s Ongoing Impact on Humans and Wildlife

Gauging the Drought’s Ongoing Impact on Humans and Wildlife

“Did Moses really part the Red Sea — or was it just a drought?” That was the question posed in a September 22 Instagram reel by Vermont for Real, which shows a woman walking across a rocky land bridge to Lake Champlain’s Mosquito Island. This...

Owner:  Paula Routly
Climate tech entrepreneurs remain energized despite federal cutbacks

Climate tech entrepreneurs remain energized despite federal cutbacks

Courtesy of Climate Haven Signatures from the founders of local climate startups pepper a wall at the office of ClimateHaven, the city’s Yale-backed incubator for green ventures. Ryan Dings, ClimateHaven’s president, stood opposite that wall...

Owner:  Yale University
Federal judge finds feds illegally capped sustainable energy funding in Oregon, California, 17 other states

Federal judge finds feds illegally capped sustainable energy funding in Oregon, California, 17 other states

The U.S. Department of Energy broke the law last month when officials attempted to cap the amount of federal funding states could receive to cover the staff and administrative costs of sustainable energy and energy efficiency projects, a federal...

Owner:  Southern Oregon University & American Government
Feds slash $550M in Colorado climate funds

Feds slash $550M in Colorado climate funds

Colorado will lose $550 million in funding to research climate change, part of $7.56 billion in cuts announced Thursday by the U.S. Department of Energy, with the largest reduction at Colorado State University. CSU will lose a $326 million grant...

Owner:  Jeff Nuttall & Christopher Wood
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