IN THE NEWS
The budgetary fine print that affects us all
Rachel Silbermann and Jamie Mills
An opinion piece written by Connecticut Voices for Children´s fiscal team about restrictive fiscal rules in our state.
- Issue Area:
- Budget and Tax
Funding challenges, political uncertainty muddy '19 healthcare crystal ball
Matt Pilon
An article about predictions for healthcare policy in 2019 that quotes Karen Siegel, Health Policy Fellow.
- Issue Area:
- Health
Connecticut faces long crawl out of wealth extremes, crushing debt
Keith M. Phaneuf and Clarice Silber
A piece about inequality that quotes Jamie Mills, Director of Fiscal Policy and Economic Inclusion
- Issue Areas:
- Budget and Tax, Family Economic Security
State faces long crawl out of wealth extremes, crushing debt
Keith M. Phaneuf and Clarice Silber
A piece on income inequality that quotes Voices staff. Also published by the CT Mirror.
- Issue Areas:
- Budget and Tax, Family Economic Security
Advocates warn fiscal caps could tighten on social services, local aid
Keith M. Phaneuf
A piece covering our annual Budget Forum.
- Issue Area:
- Budget and Tax
Ben Barnes unplugged
Jack Kramer
A piece covering our annual Budget Forum at the Capitol focused on Ben Barnes´ keynote speech.
- Issue Area:
- Budget and Tax
CT Voices for Children Argues to Do Away with Spending, Bonding Caps
Marc E. Fitch
A piece covering our Budget Forum.
- Issue Area:
- Budget and Tax
Increase in minority teachers not keeping pace with influx of minority students
Jacqueline Rabe Thomas
A report about the recruitment of teachers of color that quotes Camara Stokes Hudson, Associate Policy Fellow at Voices.
- Issue Area:
- Education
Comptroller Lembo Praises Conn. For Welcoming Gay Adoption
A report on Comptroller Kevin Lembo´s speech at our Youth at the Capitol Day event.
- Issue Area:
- Child Welfare
Report: CT Foster Teens Need Identity Development Support
A piece on our identity formation for youth in foster care report.
- Issue Area:
- Child Welfare