CT: Immigration
Day of action focuses on CT undocumented residents' health care needs
Today, Connecticut health care advocates are holding a student day of action. They will speak to state lawmakers about raising the age limit for …
CT immigrant advocates send letter opposing House border bill
More than 60 Connecticut immigrant advocate groups sent a letter to Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., to safeguard asylum rights. Murphy is the lead …
A new plan for advancing health equity in Connecticut
A Connecticut group has developed a new plan to bolster health equity in the state. The Connecticut Health Foundation's strategic plan tackles …
Affordable Care Act Access Expanded to DACA Recipients
The Biden administration is expanding access to health coverage under the Affordable Care Act to include young people in the Deferred Action for Child…
Advocates Seek Expansion of CT Public Health for Immigrants
Connecticut lawmakers are being asked to expand HUSKY - the state's Medicaid program - to include immigrants, regardless of their status. Two years …
CT Week of Action Calls for Health Coverage for Undocumented Residents
Connecticut advocates are hosting a week of action, asking Gov. Ned Lamont and legislators to expand HUSKY Health, the state's Medicaid program…
CT Coalition Calls for Public Investments Ahead of Legislative Session
A coalition of Connecticut's labor and community organizations has sent a letter to Gov. Ned Lamont and lawmakers outlining public investments they …
CT Gears Up to Aid Hundreds of Afghan Refugees
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- As hundreds of thousands more people seek to leave Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal and Taliban takeover, Connecticut …
CT Advocates Join Demands for Higher Refugee Cap in U.S.
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Advocates for refugees in Connecticut are calling on President Joe Biden to increase the new cap on refugees entering the country…
Biden Orders Review of Trump Immigration Policies
HARTFORD, Conn. - Several hardline Trump-era immigration policies appear headed for the chopping block, after President Joe Biden issued more …
Experts: Trump Could "Seriously Impede" Transition
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Members of the National Task Force on Election Crises are speaking out about President Donald Trump's refusal to concede the …
Connecticut AG Joins Fight Against ICE Courthouse Arrests
HARTFORD, Conn. - Immigrants' rights advocates are praising Connecticut Attorney General William Tong's efforts to stop courthouse immigration …