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Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized

The administration of President Donald J. Trump has informed the Connecticut Department of Transportation it would, “to the maximum extent permitted by law,” link federal transportation funding to policies on masks, vaccines, tolls and immigration enforcement. The...
Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

Solar farm with 12,000 panels proposed for Stonington-Ledyard border

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

A renewable energy company has proposed a 12,000-panel solar farm on Lantern Hill Road. The proposal before the Connecticut Siting Council, by North Haven-based Greenskies Clean Energy, LLC, would transform 28 acres near the border of Ledyard into a 4.99-megawatt...
Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

Trump funding freeze leaves IIJA, IRA projects in limbo

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

Last week, President Donald Trump told federal agencies to stop disbursing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding, including money that Congress already authorized. The move has thrown climate and infrastructure projects at various...
Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

Students, administrators celebrate first day at new Torrington High: ‘Everyone was really excited’

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

Principal Brian Scott said despite the subzero temperatures, most things went smoothly during the first day of classes in the new Torrington High School building Jan. 22. The four-story, 310-000-square-foot building will cost about $179.5 million, with the state...
Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

These 8 CT schools got state OK for construction reimbursements totaling $152M

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

Eight school building projects have made the state’s School Construction Project Priority List for 2025. In total, the state’s Department of Administrative Services is providing $152.4 million in grants to support school building projects in Fairfield,...
Trump ties transportation funding to immigration compliance

Comptroller vows to fight wage theft with proposed bill

by Kimberly Glassman | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

State Comptroller Sean Scanlon announced legislation on Monday that would target companies that are under investigation for wage theft by empowering his office to cut off payments for state contracts. The bill would create a system in which the comptroller would be...
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