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2023-2026 District Election Results Are In!
The results for the District Elections for 2023-2026 are as follows:
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To find your legislator: https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/cgafindleg.asp Voter lookup page to check your registration: https://portaldir.ct.gov/sots/LookUp.aspx Online voter registration: https://voterregistration.ct.gov/OLVR/welcome.do SENATE 3 – SAUD ANWAR 4 – STEVE CASSANO 6 – RICK LOPES 9
Connecticut
Press Release – SEIU 1199 Union Statement on Discharge at Three Rivers in Norwich
We are extremely disappointed that the Department of Public Health was not able to step in earlier and do better to fix the problems observed at Three Rivers in Norwich.
All patients removed after Norwich nursing home COVID outbreak
NORWICH — The state Department of Public Health announced Wednesday it has ordered all patients to be removed from the Three Rivers Healthcare nursing home following an investigation into a
State Employees
Important State Negotiations Contract News
Dear 1199 State Member, Our contract expires on June 30th, 2021. Negotiations for a new contract for all members in the P-1 and NP-6 bargaining units will begin in November. We’re entering
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Nursing homes plead to state government for additional financial relief due to COVID-19 pandemic
Nursing homes issued a dire warning Wednesday, with owners saying many of them could close without more help from Hartford. State leaders heard desperate pleas from facilities and the people
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State-Issued PPE Halted For Home Health Aides
As a disabled person who is bedridden when not in her wheelchair, Sharon Thorstenson depends on two personal care aides to see to her daily needs while keeping her safe
Grateful for work of home health aides
Last year, I came up from Florida to visit my 85-year-old mother in Middletown and decided it was time to stay. Mom had several strokes a number of years ago.
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State Halts PPE For Homecare Workers
The union that represents 10,000 home health care workers recently found out that the state will no longer be distributing PPE on a biweekly basis. That means regular shipment of