Tag: Connecticut

Brickbat: School Daze

The Connecticut General Assembly Education Committee voted 26–20 to advance House Bill 5468, despite thousands of people speaking out against it. The bill would make big changes to homeschooling rules starting with the…

Brickbat: Cop and Robber

Former New Haven, Connecticut, Police Chief Karl Jacobson is facing criminal charges for allegedly embezzling $85,500 from city funds, nearly all of it from funds meant to pay confidential informants. Prosecutors charged him…

Brickbat: Triage

An investigation by the Connecticut inspector general found that Dyshan Best, who was shot in the back by police, had to wait 10 extra minutes for an ambulance because police insisted that the first ambulance to arrive on the…

Brickbat: Next in Line

Connecticut lawmakers have proposed a bill that would limit grocery stores to no more that eight self-checkout lanes, require at least one employee for every two self-checkout machines, and mandate at least one staffed…

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