Ken Dixon
Reporter and Columnist at Connecticut Post
Government/politics reporter for Hearst CT Media, including Connecticut Post & New Haven Register. Retweets are not endorsements. Tips? [email protected]
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1 week ago |
ctinsider.com | Ken Dixon
HARTFORD - Connecticut's 500,000 school kids would get free breakfasts and lunches under legislation that would create a two-cents-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages. But the issue showed a sharp divide on Monday in the legislature tax-writing Finance Committee. Article continues below this ad Majority Democrats said it would help with learning and health.
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1 week ago |
ctpost.com | Ken Dixon
$99.4 million for the Department of Public Health's loan program for public drinking water systems$50 million for the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's clean water projects, offering towns and cities grants of up to 20 percent and loans of up to 80 percent of the costs of upgrading local sewage treatment projects. $11 million for improvements to academic, security and other building improvements at Western, Central, Eastern and Southern Connecticut state universities.
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2 weeks ago |
ctpost.com | Ken Dixon
The 93-acre Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens in Stamford is among state arts, humanities and tourist destinations threatened by federal budget cuts. Bryan Haeffele / Hearst Connecticut MediaTracy Kay, CEO of the Stamford-based Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens.
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2 weeks ago |
darientimes.com | Ken Dixon
HARTFORD — Arts and cultural organizations from throughout Connecticut on Thursday supported legislation that would use a small surcharge on restaurant meals to support the state's creative economy.
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3 weeks ago |
police1.com | Ken Dixon
By Ken DixonJournal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. HARTFORD, Conn. — Legislation that would allow police to stop and arrest motorists suspected of smoking cannabis in their vehicles was supported Monday by law enforcement officials, who during a public hearing said they require the added tools to enforce Connecticut laws against driving while intoxicated.
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