CT: Housing/Homelessness
CT takes action to keep homeless people safe in winter
Connecticut organizations are working to protect homeless people from winter's biting chill. This time of year poses severe health challenges for …
Highway changes could make Hartford a walkable city
A Connecticut Department of Transportation study has outlined plans to make Hartford a walkable city. The Greater Hartford Mobility Study proposes …
CT group seeks solutions to homelessness
A Connecticut group is holding several roundtable discussions about ways to end homelessness. The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness is …
CT group hosts community forum addressing housing
A Connecticut group is holding a community policy forum to discuss housing. The state is facing a severe affordable-housing shortage with soaring …
Report: CT 'unaffordable' for many, despite state intervention
A new analysis found financial hardship is growing in Connecticut. United Way of Connecticut's ALICE Report focuses on those who are Asset Limited…
Report: CT Economic, Job Growth Lags Behind U.S.
A new report found Connecticut's economic growth is lagging, post-pandemic. The data showed, using the pandemic-induced recession as a baseline…
Report: CT Needs Long-Term Solutions to Eviction Crisis
A new report outlines long-term solutions for what it calls Connecticut's eviction crisis. The Connecticut Fair Housing Coalition found there were 21…
Report: CT Children Need Health, Education Investments
Investments in education and health are needed to bolster Connecticut's children, a new annual report found. In the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids …
Report: CT Child Population Continues to Decline
A recent report finds Connecticut's child population declined over the last decade. According to a report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation…
Report: Policy Options to Alleviate CT’s Eviction Crisis
A recent report examines Connecticut's eviction crisis and addresses some solutions to it. The report from Connecticut Voices for Children finds 39% …
CT General Assembly Considers Legislation to Aid Renters
Connecticut's General Assembly is considering legislation to establish fair and equitable housing opportunities. Senate Bill 4 aims to establish a …
Report: Public-Housing Policies Exclude People with Criminal Records
A new report calls for public housing authorities to change certain policies to prevent excluding people with criminal records. The Prison Policy …