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People caring for their children and your parents know the financial burden involved. A group of state and local leaders are ...
As CT deals with a stagnating labor force and slow job growth, making wages fairer could help the state’s workers, according ...
A new report found the state’s economic growth is being held back by a shortage of housing. It comes as lawmakers focus on housing reforms at the state capitol. Stream Connecticut News for free ...
Gov. Ned Lamont this week vetoed what would have been the most significant housing legislation Connecticut has seen in years, over concerns that the bill undermined towns' rights to set housing ...
Why does Connecticut have a housing shortage? Nord’s research found that Connecticut has a housing shortage due to its underproduction of units. He said construction is down from what it was during ...
Titled “The State of Working Connecticut”, the 47-page report focuses on the state's lower-than-average job growth in the ...
Helping make housing more affordable is a big focus of lawmakers this legislative session. But not everyone agrees how exactly to go about that. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever ...
According to 2023 data, Connecticut has a ratio of 1.07 housing units per household, or about a 7% vacancy rate. This is compared to a national average vacancy rate of 11%, said Michael Wilkerson ...
Eastern Connecticut reacts to governor's veto of housing reform 11 By Alison Cross Day Staff Writer Published: Jun 23, 2025 7:56 PM Updated: Jun 23, 2025 8:37 PM ...
Connecticut lawmakers recently passed an omnibus housing bill, HB 5002, aimed at addressing the state’s housing crisis, and now it is headed to the desk of Governor Ned Lamont, who can sign or ...
CT Viewpoints Connecticut needs a regional approach to housing The municipal-level system we have isn’t working. We need to try something new., ...
If Connecticut's decentralized political system can't get housing built, state government will have to do it. Chris Powell has written about Connecticut government and politics for many years.