Chris Powell

Whoopee! Last week the state Education Department cheerfully announced that Connecticut public school students in Grades 3 through 8 showed marginal improvements on the most recent state proficiency tests in English and math.

But celebrating these marginal improvements just distracts from the disaster that the new proficiency levels are.

As automated vehicles enter commercial fleets under the Automated Vehicles Act 2024, transport managers face an evolving role that extends far beyond traditional driver oversight. From managing safety-critical sensors and software updates to navigating new regulatory frameworks involving Traffic Commissioners, the shift to automation introduces complex operational responsibilities around technology deployment, system monitoring, and compliance that will make fleet management broader and more technically dem

Families who lost loved ones in the September 11 terrorist attacks are sending New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a direct message ahead of this week's memorial ceremony at Ground Zero: “Please do not come.”

The Trade War Response Group will help Canada's agency sector respond to challenges that could be caused by the ongoing U.S. trade action.

Poverty is a big and profitable business in Connecticut and throughout the country and yet poverty keeps worsening. Part of that is caused by high inflation, whereby government grows without […]

State Sen. Douglas McCrory, D-Hartford, will take part in a three-way primary after failing to be endorsed for reelection.

President Donald Trump offered a new timeline for the end of the war with Iran on Wednesday, predicting that Tehran will give up almost immediately after the November midterm elections.

Canadian ad market is forecast to grow by 10% this year, slightly behind the global average of 11%. by Chris Powell

Poverty is a big and profitable business in Connecticut and throughout the country and yet poverty keeps worsening. Part of that is caused by high inflation, whereby government grows without the formal taxation needed to pay for it, inflation being informal taxation and poorly understood. But part of it is also caused by the failure of the programs and policies government undertakes to ameliorate poverty.