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State Sen. Will Haskell (opinion): A lesson in rebuilding CT

[ad_1] Ninety years ago, a Republican congressman helped put thousands of people back to work in Fairfield County and simultaneously transformed the way we move around in southwestern Connecticut. We can and should make that kind of bold public investment again. This week in The Norwalk Hour Newsroom, I lay out the case for economic stimulus that doubles as an investment in transportation. https://www.thehour.com/…/State-Sen-Will-Haskell-opinion-A-… State Sen. Will Haskell (opinion): A…

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[ad_1] Connecticut Humanities is re-granting a total of $470,000 in CARES Act funding. Grant awards range from $2,500 to $15,000 and no match is required (maximum amount of funding that can be requested is based upon an organization’s budget size). Grants may be used for general operating expenses only (such as salaries, rent, utilities, supplies, and equipment). The second deadline to apply is June 15. Click here to learn more:…

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Connecticut’s LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations go online, with entertainment, workshops, panel discussions

[ad_1] Connecticut’s LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations go online, with entertainment, workshops, panel discussions Like every other outdoor gathering this summer, Pride events across Connecticut have been cancelled due to the social distancing recommendations resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. But queer pride lives on, virtually. State LGBT organizations will present several events throughout June, Pride Mont… [ad_2] Original Facebook Post

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Connecticut Democratic Party | Fundraising Page

[ad_1] CONGRESSMAN JIM HIMES, KEEPER OF BEES AND MAKER OF MEADS A VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER IN SUPPORT OF THE CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATIC PARTY Please join your fellow Democrats for a behind the scenes chat with Congressman Jim Himes (CT-D) as he discusses his lesser known hobbies, such beekeeping and home brewing. Learn what he does with all the honey, how he got into it, what he’s learned along the way and how…

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[ad_1] Team Biden Updates – Events TODAY Monday June 8 Team Joe Virtual Community Meeting: Racial & Social Justice 5 p.m.https://www.mobilize.us/joebiden/event/278547/ Soul Session Training: A Conversation About Navigating This Difficult Time 7:30 p.m.https://www.mobilize.us/joebiden/event/278332/ Join the Joe for CT group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/joeforct/ [ad_2] Original Facebook Post

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