It is never the librarian’s job to dictate what people read, only to ensure equitable access to information for all,” said the head of the Connecticut Library Consortium.
While many states are banning certain library books, Connecticut lawmakers are proposing a bill this legislative session that would ensure that books would not be banned in the state. The “Don’t Ban ...
Several Connecticut lawmakers were harassed over a proposal to prevent books from being banned in libraries. Senator Bob Duff, Majority Leader, received a hostile and anonymous phone threat after the ...
Some misinformation has since stemmed from the proposed legislation and has taken a violent turn, according to the legislators.
On Jan. 16, Senate Democrats unveiled the “Ratepayers First Act,” which seeks to address costs, enhance the reliability of Connecticut’s power grid, increase energy production, and ensure utilities ...
HARTFORD, CT – A pair of Connecticut Democrats introduced the "Don’t Ban Library Books Act" during a news conference Thursday to address the rising issue of book banning while safeguarding ...
Prioritizing new and affordable housing is on the agendas of state lawmakers during this legislative session, including limiting landlords' eviction abilities and funding homeless services.
Connecticut Capitol Police probing phone threat to Senate leader from someone opposed to library freedom legislation.
Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding replied to Duff’s post, saying, “I will absolutely oppose this proposed legislation and will fight to protect CT children from inappropriate and ...
CT Senate Democrats are attempting to preemptively pass legislation to soften the fallout of possible retaliatory cuts to federal health care spending.
Republicans and Democrats in the state legislature traded barbs on Wednesday over who had the most effective plan – or any ...