What CT voting registrars are saying about SAVE Act Recent efforts by the federal government to gain more oversight over the electoral process at the state level have led to widespread confusion among voters, particularly women, according to Connecticut Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas.

The #1 question CT's Secretary of State has been getting is women asking if they need to change their name or get a new passport to vote. That's the SAVE Act doing exactly what it was designed to do. https://bit.ly/4mHwKgo

New poll: 55% support impeaching Trump Support for impeachment rivals levels during Donald Trump's first presidency, when he was impeached twice, and for impeaching Richard Nixon after the Watergate scandal

55% of Americans support impeaching Trump. One in five Republicans too. CT Republicans: we're good actually. https://bit.ly/4mHWER8

Limits on Private Equity in CT Hospitals Passes State Senate Connecticut Senate passed Senate Bill 196 to bar private equity firms from acquiring or increasing control over hospitals beginning October 2026

The CT Senate banned private equity from controlling hospitals. Prospect Medical Holdings ran three of them into the ground. Not anymore. https://bit.ly/4968O0z

The Truth Behind the Imaginary CT Senate MAGA Budget Connecticut’s Senate MAGA caucus promised residents more than $1.5 billion in tax relief in early February

CT Senate Republicans announced $1.5 billion in tax relief in February. Three weeks left in session: no bill, no hearing, no fiscal analysis. Just a press release. https://bit.ly/3OOQX7y

Utah Measles Outbreak Tops 600 Cases as Connecticut Leads Nation in Vaccination Rate Utah is experiencing a serious measles outbreak with more than 600 confirmed cases, part of a national surge that has topped 1,700 cases across 17 outbreaks in 2026

Utah: 600+ measles cases. Connecticut: zero. CT has the highest childhood vaccination rate in the country at 98.2%. Because, and I can't stress this enough, Connecticut is not run by people who worship conspiracy theories. https://bit.ly/3O5NKQQ

Trump approval mired at lowest of second term: Survey President Trump’s approval rating has sunk to the lowest point of his second term amid Trump’s back-and-forth with Pope Leo XIV and as the U.S. conflict in Iran persists, according to a…

Trump's approval is at 36%. Lowest of his second term. He's picking fights with the Pope, started a war with Iran, and tanked the economy. 36% feels generous. https://bit.ly/4eFYlfQ

Cheshire student detained by ICE returning home Tuesday CHESHIRE, Conn. (WTNH) - A student at Cheshire High School who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) earlier this month is expected to be released from detention on Tuesda...

The Cheshire student ICE detained is coming home. No criminal record. His father worked alongside US troops in Afghanistan. This is what the "worst of the worst" looks like to the Trump regime. https://bit.ly/4cFtWfg

The Onion renews bid to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars, plans to help Sandy Hook families Jones filed for bankruptcy after he was ordered to pay families of the Sandy Hook victims more than $1.4 billion in damages, bringing his Infowars website up for sale at auction.

The Onion is funny, smart, fearless.
The Onion renews bid to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars, plans to help Sandy Hook families
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CT ‘Golden Girls’ bill to let homeowners rent out bedrooms gets Senate OK The rooms could be rented “as of right” without notifying local authorities about new tenants moving into neighborhoods normally occupied by one family per home.

CT Senate passed the Golden Girls bill to allow homeowners to rent out bedrooms to create more housing supply. More units, lower rents for everyone. The only way through the housing crisis is to keep unlocking units. https://bit.ly/4dZhuJH

Drugmakers raised prices on hundreds of meds despite Trump deals, Senate Democrats report finds The findings raise questions about whether the administration’s “most favored nation” deals are having a meaningful impact on patients.

Drug companies raised prices on hundreds of drugs even after signing deals with Trump. They also made huge profits during his second term. Trump is the king of making BS deals https://nbcnews.to/4sKwWgl

This is not The Onion.

Take a listen because it is hysterical and sad at the same time.

Ways to save money on gas as Connecticut prices stay above $4 a gallon The average price of gas in Connecticut is still over $4 a gallon, and if driving less isn’t an option, experts say there are other ways to keep costs down.

Average CT gas price: $4+ a gallon. "Prices have continued to rise since the war with Iran began." But don't worry you'll find no outrage from the CT MAGA cult https://bit.ly/4eoX0Km

Feds Sue CT City Over 'Sanctuary Policies' | CT News Junkie The Trump administration sued the Elicker administration Monday over New Haven’s “sanctuary policies” — arguing that the city unduly interferes with federal immigration enforcement.

The Justice Department sued Connecticut for protecting its residents. The state
Senate passed an ICE accountability bill the next day. Try us. https://bit.ly/4vCgG3K

Client Challenge

Masked federal agents in three vehicles boxed in a Cheshire High School student riding with his uncle and little brother. He was arrested. This is ICE in Connecticut. https://bit.ly/4mzpSBF

Bill Limiting ICE Expected To Pass CT Senate Over Republican Opposition | CT News Junkie Senate Bill 397, An Act Concerning Democracy and Government Accountability, would give residents the ability to sue federal officials that violate their constitutional rights, bar law enforcement officials from wearing masks, prohibits ICE arrests in...

CT Senate passes a bill to keep ICE out of schools, hospitals, and churches — and let residents sue federal agents who violate their rights. Republicans voted no. Guess constitutional rights aren't everyone's thing. https://bit.ly/3ODoz8i

this is the chaplain btw. wonder why he was fired.

It’s crystal clear now that Trump has lost control of this war. He badly misjudged Iran’s ability to retaliate. The region is on fire.

1/ I’m going to explain to you in this🧵what I’ve learned - in part from closed door briefings - about the four biggest current crises.

Community meme: I CAN EXCUSE FASCISM. BUTI DRAW THE LINE AT MERCANTILISM.

The Supreme Court:

i think this MLK day the thing to focus on is the strategic focus and tactical brilliance of the civil rights movement and the way it was laser focused on a set of achievable goals

The number of doors I knocked in my district who told me they were going to vote for Trump because he would get us - and keep us out of wars cannot be understated.

More housing = lower rents for everyone

The only way out of the #CThousingcrisis is to build our ass off. The goal should be to 5x our current building rate, we are short 250,000 homes in Connecticut alone

Building at present 5k homes per year = a perpetual simmering crisis

Toured a couple of awesome Biotech companies. Unfortunately, Trump has kneecapped this industry. Connecticut has an opportunity here.

Opinion: In CT, housing advocacy is a political asset Voters have spoken: ignoring the housing crisis and caving to the loudest voices in the room comes with significant political peril.

Turns out, acting to solve the housing crisis is extremely popular. The discomfort of being yelled at by 7 people on a Tuesday night <> political liability

Tell your friends, tell your electeds

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Famous murderer to meet with least popular POS in the world in hopes to rehabilitate image

Not a good list to be on ⬇️

Connecticut Republicans downplay Trump's Medicaid cuts while families feel the pain.

Explaining Connecticut’s updated COVID vaccine guidance for the upcoming season CT’s new guidelines recommend 2 COVID doses for unvaccinated kids 6–24 months and 1 dose for pregnant patients.

What to know about Connecticut’s new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for 2025–26. More below.:
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Maria Pereira prevails in Bridgeport Democrats' council primary against endorsed candidates Maria Pereira and Keyla Medina got the most votes against town committee-backed candidates Kevin Monks and Councilwoman Samia Sulliman.

THREAD - 1. Maria Pereira prevails in Bridgeport Democrats' council primary despite arrest over alleged absentee ballot crimes. More below.:
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What Montana Can Teach Us About Housing Reform Two years ago, lawmakers in the Big Sky State passed one of the most comprehensive state-level housing reform packages in the country. This year, they doubled down on their success.

"While anti-housing politics can win in public meetings where land-use decisions are made by a small group of similarly minded people, state-level policymakers who reform this system have maintained & gained popularity by representing a broader... constituency."
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CT recovery coaches help people live. Will federal cuts upend that? The future of CT’s recovery coaches, who help people navigate sobriety and stay safe, is in flux. One man’s story shows what could be lost.

The Republican budget will increase drug use, homelessness, crime, and death right here in CT

Because Republicans don't actually care about addiction. They just needed an excuse to deport hard-working, law-abiding immigrants

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