Bryce Chinault

Dec 9, 2024 | ctmirror.org | Andrew Fowler |Bryce Chinault

In May 2022, Gov. Ned Lamont signed a law committing Connecticut to be 100 percent carbon-free by 2040, building on an executive order he signed in 2019. This ambitious goal includes benchmarks such as a 45 percent reduction in emissions from 2001 levels by 2030. At the same time, Connecticut has imposed an energy storage mandate of 1,000 megawatts (MW) by 2030 and is exploring an offshore wind venture with Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Dec 9, 2024 | flipboard.com | Andrew Fowler |Bryce Chinault

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Nov 11, 2024 | ctmirror.org | Frank Ricci |Bryce Chinault

There are whispers in Hartford that legislation being prepared for next session would link funding for non-profits to general wage increases for state employees. But such a law would exploit unsuspecting taxpayers. State Sen. Cathy Osten, who is co-chair of the powerful Appropriations Committee and a former union president, is seeking a new funding mechanism for non-profit organizations.

Oct 24, 2024 | yankeeinstitute.org | Bryce Chinault

The following remarks were given by Bryce Chinault, Yankee Institute’s Director of External Affairs at a press conference at the Legislative Office Building on Oct. 24, 2024. The press conference focused on the Public Benefits Charge, which passes along to consumers the costs of the government mandates imposed on power companies for a variety of state energy policies, including “clean” energy. During the day’s events, Scott Pearson, a Monroe resident, delivered a petition to Gov.

Mar 5, 2024 | ctexaminer.com | Bryce Chinault |Bonnie Campbell |Jerry Cincotta |Gregory Stroud

To the Editor:Connecticut is home to one of the largest gaps in educational outcomes between high- and low-income families. The difference is stark, and it exists throughout our public school system. There is a proposed reform which could help narrow that gap by improving outcomes for all students, especially those from low-income families. The Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee will have a hearing on Wednesday, March 6, to consider House Bill 5101 and listen to members of the public.