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Steady Habits: A CT Mirror Podcast, hosted by John Dankosky, aims to foster meaningful conversations with newsmakers and the journalists who cover them. Each episode, we dig into Connecticut’s ...
CT bottle deposit law: How to redeem bottles and cans - CT Mirror
Nov 6, 2023 · Consumers pay the 5 cents when they buy the drink and get the money back upon returning its container. On Jan. 1, 2024, the deposit amount will double to 10 cents, though retailers can continue to ...
CT paid sick leave law 2024: What to know about the expansion
Jun 3, 2024 · Who will be covered under the 2024 expansion? As of Jan. 1, 2025, employers with at least 25 employees will be required to offer paid sick days. That employee count will lower to 11 in 2026 and ...
CT Health News - CT Mirror
Ned Lamont selects Kathleen Holt as next CT health care advocate. Holt, most recently associate director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy, will begin Sept. 30, but legislators must confirm her ...
Additional CT energy assistance funds mean $410 more for families
Feb 14, 2024 · The General Assembly voted unanimously Wednesday to authorize an extra $17 million to bolster energy assistance programs and enable thousands of households to receive an extra $410 in aid this ...
What is 'unclaimed' money and how can CT residents collect it?
Sep 18, 2023 · Candidates for the legislature, governor and state treasurer have all relied on money collected through the unclaimed property program to fund their runs for office over the past 16 years. In all ...
How does CT tax retirement earnings? Here’s what to know - CT …
Aug 14, 2023 · General pension and annuity earnings are 100% exempt from income taxes for single filers and married people filing separately with an overall AGI of less than $75,000 a year. Couples filing ...
Crossing Connecticut - CT Mirror
Dec 4, 2023 · This business training program keeps CT’s economy running. The free 10-week course has helped over 650 early childhood educators provide home-based care in their communities, a key to CT’s ...
CHARTS: How has CT changed in the last decade? - CT Mirror
Jan 29, 2023 · Connecticut ranked 2nd in 2012 for the percentage of residents with a master's degree, with 11.7%, but in 2021, the state dropped to 3rd place, while still increasing its percentage to 13.3%, just ...