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Emilia Otte

New York

Journalist @CTExaminer. Bylines in @businessinsider, @civicidea, @PokJournal & more. Graduate of Bryn Mawr and @GloJo_NYU. https://t.co/4xK94Q50ED.

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  • Secretary of the State aims to make voting easier for incarcerated people in CT

    1 week ago | norwichbulletin.com | Emilia Otte

    Advocates for incarcerated individuals in Connecticut say it needs to be easier for people in custody to cast their ballots. And while a bill being considered in the legislature seeks to expand access, some say it wouldn’t go far enough.

  • CT bill aims to make it easier for incarcerated people to vote

    1 week ago | ctmirror.org | Emilia Otte

    Advocates for incarcerated individuals in Connecticut say it needs to be easier for people in custody to cast their ballots. And while a bill being considered in the legislature seeks to expand access, some say it wouldn’t go far enough.

  • As federal funding runs dry, CT crime victim services at risk of cuts

    1 week ago | ctmirror.org | Emilia Otte

    Connecticut nonprofits that work with survivors of crime are bracing for programming cuts as sources of federal dollars that support their work recede.  Dozens of organizations that work with survivors of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual violence and human trafficking are supported financially through the Crime Victims Fund, a federal program that collects and redistributes penalties and fines from federal criminal convictions.

  • Federal REAL ID requirements take effect today. Here’s who can’t get one in CT

    1 week ago | courant.com | Emilia Otte

    Certain immigrants in Connecticut have been prevented from obtaining a driver’s license that meets federal security standards, known as REAL ID. That could make it more difficult for them to fly domestically once new federal regulations go into place on Wednesday. According to the state Department of Motor Vehicles, only U.S. citizens and permanent residents can get a Real ID.

  • Police say human trafficking in CT is highly underreported

    1 week ago | courant.com | Emilia Otte

    Police officers, nonprofits and state agencies are seeking better ways to help human trafficking victims in the wake of a new report detailing the weaknesses in Connecticut’s judicial system, law enforcement, child welfare agency and human services organizations. The report, released by the Regionalized Human Trafficking Recovery Taskforce of the Greater Hartford Region, listed several major findings. Community services are backlogged. The system is disconnected across the state.

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Emilia Otte
Emilia Otte @EmiliaOtte
11 May 21

RT @ctexaminer: Morning headlines. https://t.co/1qEP05U000 https://t.co/n7KrGNilly

Emilia Otte
Emilia Otte @EmiliaOtte
10 May 21

Link Between Oversight and Patient Safety Lacking in Yale Report, as Lamont Negotiates to Avoid Strike https://t.co/hu8vTlu0vX via @ctexaminer

Emilia Otte
Emilia Otte @EmiliaOtte
12 Apr 21

Any Connecticut residents in their 20s and 30s who have had negative experiences trying to get vaccinated because of their age? Please DM me if you're willing to talk.