Lawmakers are now trying to hold insurance providers accountable for complying with state and federal parity laws by requiring them to submit annual reports detailing their coverage of mental health and substance abuse services.
Four Connecticut farms will divvy up $331,170 in federal USDA grants to help purchase solar arrays and efficiency upgrades for lighting and heating, members of Connecticut's congressional delegation announced this week.
Personal trainers in Connecticut make just below the national average. They also face the additional challenge of numerous towns and cities with decreased demand.
Natural gas utilities Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas were fined a combined $81,000 for using banned repair methods in fixing plastic pipes, according to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.
The state program Solarize Connecticut has expanded to 11 new towns after installing 3 megawatts of residential renewable energy in nine previous towns.
When the state legalized medical marijuana last year, health care information technologist James Dietz thought about vying for a license to grow the drug in Connecticut.
A former Westport mortgage broker whose testimony in a Fairfield County mortgage fraud sent another man to federal prison for 15 ½ years, drew a sentence of one year and a day and a $2.1 million restitution order for his role in the crime, federal prosecutors say.