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07/15/2026
Senator Jason Perillo Responds to CT Insider Report Revealing New DCF Data
Sen. Jason Perillo (R—Shelton), Ranking Senator on the Committee on Children, issued the following statement regarding a CT Insider investigation which reveals new DCF data. (“At least 28 Connecticut children with DCF case histories have died since 2025”) “This investigation underscores – yet again – how DCF is an agency in crisis. Preventable and tragic ... Senator Jason Perillo Responds to CT Insider Report Revealing New DCF Data
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07/15/2026
'More than 100 residents packed a meeting over Fairfield's speed cameras' (CT Insider)
As published by CT Insider: “When we implemented the law, we emphasized to allow municipal governments to design, to understand the unique challenges and characteristics of each town and we insisted that there were frequent transparent public meetings,” Hwang said. More than 100 residents gathered at Fairfield Warde High School Tuesday to voice their ... ‘More than 100 residents packed a meeting over Fairfield’s speed cameras’ (CT Insider)
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07/14/2026
CT Senate GOP Urges Flag Status Order
The CT Senate Republican Caucus is urging Gov. Lamont to order flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham. “Inexplicably, Gov. Lamont hasn’t made this order. Why? Democrat governors in Minnesota and Michigan, for example, promptly issued their state flag orders. Out of respect for Senator Graham’s service ... CT Senate GOP Urges Flag Status Order