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News Tipoffs - Connecticut Editors Newsletter for Friday March 28, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Governor Lamont and Serve Connecticut Announce Grants To Support Youth-Led Service Projects
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 27 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont and Serve Connecticut Announce Grants To Support Youth-Led Service Projects (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Office of Higher Education Commissioner Timothy D. Larson today announced the awarding of $38,787 in mini-grants through the Connecticut Commission on Community Service, also known as Serve Connecticut, to support five youth-led initiatives in   more

Governor Lamont: Trump Administration Cuts Will Have Sweeping Impact on Public Health, Mental Health, and Addiction Services in Connecticut
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 27 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont: Trump Administration Cuts Will Have Sweeping Impact on Public Health, Mental Health, and Addiction Services in Connecticut (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration was notified this week by the Trump administration through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that it is immediately terminating a number of grants estimated   more

Labor Department Issues Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for Week Ending March 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending March 22, 2025. * * * REVISION TO SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT FACTORS Note: This week's release reflects the annual revision to the weekly unemployment claims seasonal adjustment factors. The seasonal adjustment factors used for the UI Weekly Claims data from 2020 forward, along with the resulting seasonally adjusted values for initial claims and conti  more