State of Connecticut
Recent News About State of Connecticut
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Connecticut ranks 23rd highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $11,828 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Connecticut received an average of $11,828 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 23rd highest in the nation.
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Connecticut ranks 46th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 14.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.3% of income in Connecticut—ranking it the sixth least dependent among U.S. states.
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Analysis: Connecticut among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Constitution State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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Connecticut: Residents received $10.28 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.4% of income in Connecticut, providing an average of $2,836 per capita to residents.
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Connecticut: Medicare dependency reached 3.6% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.6% of income in Connecticut, providing an average of $3,008 per capita to residents.
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Connecticut: Social Security made up 4.9% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 4.9% of income in Connecticut, providing an average of $4,026 per capita to residents.
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Connecticut: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.3% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.3% of income in Connecticut, providing an average of $1,062 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Connecticut among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Constitution State News shows that Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: Connecticut ranks 38th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $2,477,338
In 2023, Connecticut received $2,477,338 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 38th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Connecticut one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Constitution State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.
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In Connecticut, 92 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Connecticut registered 92 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Connecticut receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,999,415 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023
Connecticut received one grant totaling $1,999,415 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Connecticut receives 3 EDA grants totaling $340,000 for public works in 2023
Connecticut received three grants totaling $340,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Connecticut receives 1 EDA grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023
Connecticut received one grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Connecticut one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Constitution State News shows that Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.
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Connecticut's license tax revenue up 12.2% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Connecticut collected $110 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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In Connecticut, 80 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Connecticut registered 80 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Connecticut's license tax revenue up 5.8% in Q2 compared to previous quarter
Connecticut collected $110 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Connecticut's license tax revenue up 14.3% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Connecticut collected $104 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Connecticut's license tax revenue up 4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Connecticut collected $104 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.