Liese Klein

4 days ago | ctinsider.com | Liese Klein

BRANFORD -With billions of dollars being cut from public health programs worldwide, it's only a matter of time before life-threatening viruses like COVID and HIV present a renewed threat here in Connecticut, Public Health Commissioner Dr. Manisha Juthani said on Monday. "When things are happening in other parts of the world, eventually they make their way here," Juthani said.

4 days ago | greenwichtime.com | Liese Klein

BRANFORD —With billions of dollars being cut from public health programs worldwide, it’s only a matter of time before life-threatening viruses like COVID and HIV present a renewed threat here in Connecticut, Public Health Commissioner Dr. Manisha Juthani said on Monday. “When things are happening in other parts of the world, eventually they make their way here,” Juthani said.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Liese Klein

An impossible-to-cancel online subscription ‒ for a newspaper ‒ helped inspire an expansive new bill in the legislature that could mean major changes for Connecticut consumers. Senate Bill 3, "An Act Concerning Consumer Protection and Safety," was passed by the House Thursday and awaits Gov. Ned Lamont's signature, expected in coming days. The governor's office, Department of Consumer Protection and attorney general's office took part in crafting the bill.

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Liese Klein

By the time the union members were finished, a map of the state of Connecticut was thickly speckled with stickers - each one representing a nursing home or group home that would be impacted by a major strike. The sticker exercise at a union rally at the state Capitol on May 19 highlighted the scope of a planned walkout.

1 week ago | ctpost.com | Liese Klein

Yale University President Maurie McInnis speaks at the Yale Innovation Summit on Wednesday in New Haven, Conn. Liese Klein/Hearst Connecticut MediaNEW HAVEN — On a cloudy day during one of the rainiest Mays on record in Connecticut, Yale Innovation Summit organizers parked dozens of pricey electronic posterboards in an outdoor courtyard at the School of Management, forecast be damned.