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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for Sunday February 18, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Save the Children: Soccer Program Offers Mental and Physical Well-Being Support for Vulnerable Children in Hong Kong
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut, Feb. 17 -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release: Daniel, 11, hardly saw his friends and had limited social interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic. He spent most of his time at home in Hong Kong, which profoundly impacted his communication and interpersonal skills. Hong Kong was one of the few countries in the world to pursue a "zero-  more

Sierra Club: Save Remington Woods - Local Advocates Deliver 2,300 Signed Petitions to Corteva
BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut, Feb. 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: Today, local community members, climate activists, and elected officials gathered to show love for Remington Woods, an urban forest in Fairfield County. Over 2,300 people have signed a Sierra Club Connecticut petition supporting protections for the much-loved nature site right in the heart of Bridgeport. Together, activists, local decision-makers, and other neighbors -- including Aspetuck Lan  more