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A Connecticut woman has been trying to be a voice for untold others who may not be able to be able to speak for themselves.
Congressmen Joe Courtney and John Larson applauded the House for passing the Casualty Loss Dedication Restoration Act.
The bill passed by a vote of 408-17.
The bill, completed by Courtney and Larson, would allow homeowners affected by crumbling foundations due to pyrrhotite to claim the casualty loss deduction for repair costs. It would also allow homeowners to retroactively claim the deduction starting in 2021.
The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could be demolished if repairs are not carried out, the Trump administration warned in a court filing on Monday.
Lawyers for the US president said the national arts complex in Washington DC must undergo a $250m renovation or risk facing the wrecking ball.
MANCHESTER, CT — Changes in federal housing laws under the 21st Century Road to Housing Act raise new questions for Connecticut builders and developers, elected a panel of housing providers, advocates and elected officials who gathered in Manchester recently to discuss how to leverage the bill to address the state’s housing issues.
MANCHESTER — Thousands of Connecticut residents from Haiti who had been legally working in the United States under Temporary Protected Status lost that authorization this week, forcing many to stay home Tuesday and leaving
A Democratic lawmaker in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday introduced legislation that would cut off funding for President Donald Trump’s illegal war with Iran.
A decade ago, the tenants of the 1950s-era Bowles Park public housing complex were skeptical of plans to relocate tenants, demolish more than 400 units in brick, barracks-style buildings and replace them with townhouses with traditional front porches, plus give former residents the chance to later move back.
U.S. Rep. John Larson, Connecticut State Rep. Matthew Ritter, and dozens of elected officials, project leaders and community members celebrated the groundbreaking of the fourth phase of the Willow Creek redevelopment effort in Hartford. The event, which was hosted by the City of Hartford along with project developers JHM Group and The Richman Group, was held at the site which brings another $33 million investment to the city.
Connecticut officials said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have carried out several targeted operations in recent weeks at Bradley International Airport, stopping travelers after they pass through airport security screening areas.
Federal immigration officers have been active at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, state officials said Friday.
Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have been carrying out enforcement activity past the airport security checkpoints at Bradley, according to spokesperson Cathryn Vaulman with Gov. Ned Lamont’s office.