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Medicaid Fight for Trans Youth: Connecticut is among 21 states and D.C. suing the Trump administration over a rule that would block federal funding for gender-affirming care for minors on Medicaid, with the change set to take effect Oct. 13. Immigration & Public Safety: Danbury’s city council approved allowing non-citizen legal residents and DACA recipients to apply to serve as police officers, after ICE operations sparked fear and outrage. Election Pressure: DHS is ramping up voter fraud investigations via a “surge” in nine states, including Connecticut, focusing on voter histories and citizenship-related concerns. Kids’ Mental Health Access: Connecticut leaders are pushing awareness of urgent crisis centers and mobile crisis help as schools reopen, aiming to get families support faster. Local Community & Culture: Mashantucket Pequot’s Schemitzun feast brought intertribal dance, drum groups, and traditional food to the Cultural Grounds. Sports Spotlight: Katie Taylor’s final pro bout at Dublin’s Croke Park is drawing massive attention, with the event framed as a historic moment for women’s boxing. Remembering Gloria Steinem: Coverage continues on Steinem’s legacy and her NYC home as a hub for feminist organizing.

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Aug. 27, 2026

Joseph Maya named to Best Lawyers for employment and education law

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HyperFit MD to host free menopause webinar for Connecticut women

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Connecticut documentary to premiere at Mystic Film Festival

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New York Hospital to Provide $2M in Care for Patients Harmed by Pediatric Gender Interventions

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Meet Lilah Mehta, the Connecticut high-school student who entered a Yale lab at 16

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The Southport CoLAB’s Dr. Benjamin Powers Calls for Building Capacity on Both Sides of Education’s Research-to-Practice Gap

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Connecticut’s AI Working Group Holds Inaugural Meeting

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