A new report found #Connecticut can do more to support its growing #immigrant population. The Migration Policy Institute report examined various policy areas to see how these areas can better aid immigrants. 👉 https://t.co/7t82o1dtL3

Amid recent mass deportations, travel bans, and visa program cancellations, #Connecticut’s diverse #refugee communities are living in fear that their status may soon change. Read more at https://t.co/LfgMqiz7tV #refugeerights #refugeestories

The Trinity Health of New England outpatient behavioral health departments are scheduled to close their doors this month. Doris Maldonado Mendez writes on the significant impact this closure will have. 👉 https://t.co/bHkdRz55j3

#Connecticut’s #smallbusiness ecosystem is rich with contributors. @cmeast, @SBA_Connecticut on the symbiotic relationship in the state’s #manufacturing industry… VIDEO: https://t.co/ezU2oYgBp9

#Colombia’s cut flower industry intertwines cultural heritage with global trade, sustaining livelihoods, including #USA, and celebrating tradition. https://t.co/A6blMvbC4e 🇨🇴 🇺🇸 💐 - #Economy

"In #Connecticut, #foodinsecurity is estimated to affect between 10.4% and 17% of the population, which equates to at least 362,500 individuals who may lack sufficient access to safe and nutritious food," writes Idalis Cardona. 👉 https://t.co/Ci1Z3GesRd

After being sentenced to 10 yrs in prison at 18, Jordy Ojedis has become an advocate for the rights of children in the prison system. This past legislative session, he lobbied for a bill that will raise the age of arrest in CT from 10 to 14 by 2028. 👉 https://t.co/JQdzDHoF57

A @CTMirror investigation found that #Connecticut stands out for having one of the lower representation rates in the country. “Every time I look at [the case backlog], it just keeps growing again.” – Sheila Hayre, Quinnipiac Law Professor 👉 https://t.co/AhxMb7dq40

Some college students still feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, even five years after the world returned to normalcy. https://t.co/o1Sd88TWNG

#NoKingsDay #NoKingsProtest #NoKingsInAmerica

The next state budget will include a new, $200 state income tax break for #Connecticut’s working poor with children or other dependents. 👉

Purchasing a #home 🏠 is a major event. If you’re buying your first home, upsizing, downsizing or financing a vacation home, Northwest Community Bank has loan options for you. Find out more 👉🏽 https://t.co/W9CJ34adJf

Obie Award-winning playwright and Academy Award-nominee José Rivera returns to @TWHartford with “Your Name Means Dream.” Exploring humanity in our digital age, the performance premieres on June 3 and runs through July 6, 2025. https://t.co/90aO3fJarO

"In a disappointing turn of events, #CT has chosen to follow the precedent set by President Donald Trump’s English-Only Executive Order, effectively disregarding the federal mandates of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act." ~ Doris Maldonado Mendez. ✍️ https://t.co/w434rLHoAr

"The loss of funding is more than just numbers on a page; it translates to real hardships," Doris Maldonado Mendez writes on the ripple effects of ongoing federal budget cuts. 👉 https://t.co/CYnqv7MxM8 - #federalfunding #federalcuts #HartfordCT

“As I was growing up, I had no idea that I would become an evolutionary biologist, a professor, a curator, a scientist—I didn’t know this was a career I could access," Dr. Martha Muñoz told CTLN. 👉 https://t.co/r8YSzC0Ex3

A timeless classic graces the @HartfordStage theater this Spring. William Shakespear’s poetic “Romeo & Juliet” will run from April 17 to May 18, 2025. 🎭 https://t.co/PPvOC99xWT

This spring, @TWHartford presents the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Primary Trust.” The performance opens on April 10th and runs through May 11th, 2025. 🎭 https://t.co/5NWpyj8myA

A humorous collage of chaos and #Latin culture, “Laughs in #Spanish,” premieres on March 14 at @HartfordStage and runs through March 30, 2025. 👉 https://t.co/JrERStwHbL

“'We the People'—these words do not belong solely to those who speak English. They belong to all #Americans, no matter their #language, #heritage, or background." ✍️Doris Maldonado Mendez https://t.co/FcV3FrbnF9