Where did the time go? Wasn’t it yesterday that we were all focused on the election and Thanksgiving and now we’re making those New Year’s resolutions and digging out the 2025 calendars – boy did the
As 2024 draws to a close, Connecticut finds itself at a pivot point. This year has been one of economic recalibration, defined by both successes and significant challenges as the Connecticut elected officials attempt to balance
“I want every little girl who’s been told she is bossy, to be told she has leadership skills” – Sheryl Sandberg. That infamous quote a couple years back has been the mantra for women’s leadership for
The past week brings both sadness and comfort as we remember the life, leadership and legacy of former Governor M. Jodi Rell. Decades ago I recall receiving a call from a friend at the Capitol, suggesting
What happens now across the country and in Connecticut? After the recent election, and the one before, it’s not surprising that nearly half the voters are disenchanted with the results. We’ve been told throughout our lives,
State Agency Legislative Proposals and What They Could Mean to You As a reminder, each year every state agency releases their top agency priorities for the session beforehand and spends the weeks leading up to the
Protecting Connecticut’s Fiscal Guardrails: UT, OH, what now? This week saw huge shifts in the country’s politics, and for Connecticut, just a bit of a tweak but an important one. The Connecticut State Democrats picked up
The Day After the Election I’m sometimes asked by clients to offer bold predictions on the state elections to help forecast the balance of power going into the next legislative biennium. Every team member at S&L
When the media and politics intersect In a room filled with the buzz of lively conversation, broadcast professionals from across the state recently gathered to celebrate the Connecticut Broadcasters Association’s (CBA) inaugural awards ceremony. The event
Connecticut’s No-Excuse Absentee Voting: Will it deliver on increased voter turnout? Just imagine – what if the headline in The Hartford Courant the day after Election Day 2024 read – Historic numbers of Connecticut voters (95%) cast