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Connecticut school cellphone ban passes House with bipartisan support

CT Mirror - April 29, 2026

House Bill 5035 prohibits students from using cellphones on school grounds during the school day. What exactly students do with those phones would remain a question for individual districts.

National news

Connecticut school leaders on K-12 budget: ‘A trainwreck for education’

CT Mirror - February 18, 2026

Districts warn they’re near breaking point after years without state baseline funding adjustments. Many say cost falls to local taxpayers.

National news

Trump administration’s ‘irreparable’ cut in NIH research funds blocked by judge

CT Mirror - March 6, 2025

The National Institutes of Health will not be able to implement a blanket cap on how much it pays research universities and medical schools for indirect costs, under a newly released federal court order.

Federal

Grand jury probe into Connecticut’s school construction program continuing

CT Mirror - December 20, 2023

A federal grand jury is investigating how contracts were awarded. Four detailed subpoenas have been issued this year seeking phone records, emails and calendar entries of as many as 16 state employees.

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