A Connecticut fairy tale; and hiding juvenile crime

By Chris Powell While few people were looking, and while most who were were too deceitful to explain or afraid to speak out, the General Assembly passed and Governor Lamont signed a law requiring public schools to distribute free feminine hygiene products in at least one male restroom. In anticipation of the law’s date ofContinue reading “A Connecticut fairy tale; and hiding juvenile crime”

Weather hysteria of TV news doesn’t keep Connecticut safe

By Chris Powell Even on a warm, sunny summer day local television newscasts in Connecticut are usually trivial. But when winter comes and there is any chance of a few inches of snow, TV newscasts are liberated from all pretension to meaning, and they crown their triviality with redundancy. As they did last week, forContinue reading “Weather hysteria of TV news doesn’t keep Connecticut safe”