The skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for a solution
States that do provide coverage have tried to manage costs by putting prescribing limits on the GLP-1s. There’s also some ...
CT officials discuss impact of VA funding
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WFSB) - State officials gathered on Monday morning to discuss the impacts on VA funding. Governor Ned ...
Fighting for CT veterans: ‘We’re going to hold this administration’s feet to the fire’: lawmaker
Backlogs for resolving benefits applications surged in 2023, a year after Congress passed a law lowering the threshold for ...
Lamont urges lawmakers to pass warehouse bill
Standing alongside Connecticut Teamsters in New Haven, Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn) urged state lawmakers to pass a bill he ...
Yale Democrats lobby lawmakers for ranked-choice voting in CT
A group of Yale students lobbied at the Capitol for ranked-choice voting, a system that lets voters rank candidates in order ...
Veterans say Trump’s planned cuts will return VA to era of backlogs
The Trump administration plans to cut 83,000 jobs in the Veterans Administration, and CT veterans, politicians and advocates ...
Facing federal VA cuts, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro urges veteran mobilization in cT
Connecticut's U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Gov. Ned Lamont spoke against President Donald Trump's threats to fire tens of thousands of Veterans Affairs employees.