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| Public Policy Related Media Coverage |
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| August 2008 |
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| 8/13/08 |
Nonprofits want share of energy aid coming from state surplus - Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
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| June 2008 |
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| 6/25/08 |
Governor swings the budget ax, orders $160 million in cuts - Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
| 6/25/08 |
Minimum wage no test of aid to working class - Journal Inquirer, Chris Powell
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| 6/21/08 |
Rell wrong to reject health care legislation - Norwich Bulletin, Stan Soby, Vice President for Community Affairs, Oak Hill |
| 6/18/08 |
Three Democratic Senators Rip Rell's Veto- Hartford Courant Capitol Watch, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
| 6/16/08 |
Non-Profits, Democrats Upset Over Rell Veto -Hartford Courant Capitol Watch, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
| 6/16/08 |
Rell’s Veto of Cabinet Stuns Lawmakers -
CT News Junkie, Christine Stuart |
| 6/2/08 |
Session to deal with real estate tax ... only- Lawmakers asked to scrap agenda - Republican American, Paul Hughes |
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| May 2008 |
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| 5/13/08 |
Do-nothing session - Connecticut legislators left much work undone - Danbury News-Times Editorial
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| 5/11/08 |
Nonprofit health workers on short end of budget - Norwich Bulletin Editorial |
| 5/11/08 |
Video interview with Barry Simon, Executive Director of Gilead Community Services & CCPA Chairman of the Board and Terry Edelstein, President & CEO of CCPA - News Channel 30 |
| 5/7/08 |
Poor need more help from the state - Stamford Advocate Editorial
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| 5/3/08 |
Mayors blast Assembly over funding - CT Post, Ken Dixon |
| 5/1/08 |
CCPA Wants State To Use Rainy Day Fund For Cash-Strapped Non-profits That Face 0 Increase -Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
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| April 2008 |
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| 4/28/08 |
Lawmakers debate over whether to re-open budget- Associated Press |
| 4/28/08 |
Nursing Homes, Non-Profits, and CCM All Upset With "Do-Nothing" Budget Proposal; GOP Offers An Alternative "Do Something'' Plan -Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief
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| 4/13/08 |
Nonprofits need help - Hartford Courant, Letter to the Editor- Chet Brodnicki |
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| March 2008 |
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| 3/28/08 |
Non-profits Still Working Hard at Capitol As The Catfish of the Economy- Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
| 3/26/08 |
Approps Committee Debating Budget on Wednesday; No Tax Increase Needed; GOP's Larry Cafero Is Grinning From Ear To Ear - Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
| 3/21/08 |
Commissioner makes plea for more aid for nonprofit agencies- Stamford Advocate, Brian Lockhart |
| 3/20/08 |
Financial Turmoil Touches State -Revenue Slump Worries Officials- Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Capitol Bureau Chief |
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| February 2008 |
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| 2/27/08 |
Our View: Care centers invaluable to communities - Norwich Bulletin, United Community & Family Services, Editorial |
| 2/27/08 |
Urge Hartford to support vital nonprofit services- The Connecticut Post, Martin D. Schwartz, President & CEO of the Kennedy Center |
| 2/27/08 |
Social service providers say 'rescue fund' needed - Stamford Advocate, Brian Lockhart |
| 2/7/08 |
Cautious Approach - With Eye on Economic Uncertainty, Rell Pushes Modest Spending Plan - Hartford Courant, Courant Staff Writers |
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| January 2008 |
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| 1/4/08 |
Shorting Providers-And the Needy - Hartford Courant, Patrick Johnson, Jr., President/Oak Hill |
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| December 2007 |
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| 12/15/07 |
Squeezing the Serfs to pamper the Princes- Journal Inquirer, Chris Powell |
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| November 2007 |
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| 11/26/07 |
Problems for Providers- NCB Channel 30 News Special, Tom Monahan (Click to watch the video) |
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| August 2007 |
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| 8/21/07 |
Nonprofit Social Service Groups Say Crisis May Be At Hand- Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
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| May 2007 |
| 5/25/07 |
Help These Students- The Day Editorial |
| 5/25/07 |
Let's Not Hurt Our Nonprofits- Connecticut Post Editorial |
| 5/20/07 |
State Budget Riles Groups- Nonprofits Say Clients Will Be Hurt- Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating. |
| 5/2/07 |
Nonprofit Directors: Proposed budget means service cuts- Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
| 5/01/07 |
Non-profits ask for more money in state budget- Republican American, Paul Hughes |
| 5/01/07 |
Non-profit agencies fight for funding- Record Journal |
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| April 2007 |
| 4/27/07 |
Column: Don't let state hurt people in poverty- Norwich Bulletin, Diane Manning |
| 4/27/07 |
Mental Health Agencies Face Cuts, Officials Say - New Haven Register, Chris Rhatigan |
| 4/26/07 |
Social Service Agency says Aid Lacking- Connecticut Post, Bill McDonald |
| 4/13/07 |
Health care a priority for Democrats- Meriden Record Journal, Amanda Falcone |
| 4/13/07 |
Democrats' budget expands health care, add $330 million to Rell's bottom line- Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
| 4/13/07 |
Kids' Mental Health Care Imperiled:Survey Says 50% of Psychiatrists Reject Private Insurance for the Young- Hartford Courant, William Hathaway |
| 4/13/07 |
Democrats Raise The Ante- Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating and Colin Poitras. |
| 4/12/07 |
Democrats Propose $650 Million Increase- Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating, Mark Pazniokas and Colin Poitras. |
| 4/12/07 |
Letter to the Editor- Record Journal, Eugene Luchansky, Executive Director, Child Guidance Clinic for Central CT |
| 4/10/07 |
Democrats' 1st draft budget blows by Gov. Rell's proposed botton line- Journal Inquirer, Keith Phaneuf |
| 4/9/07 |
Assumptions at heart of budget Rell eliminates$178.8M in inflation savings- Republican American, Paul Hughes |
| 4/8/07 |
Getting Down To Raising Taxes- Hartford Courant, Kevin Rennie (References Funding for Community Providers) |
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| March 2007 |
| 3/30/07 |
Nonprofit workers rally for more state funding- The News Times, Dirk Perrefort |
| 3/30/07 |
Nonprofit providers speak out- Meriden Record Journal, Amanda Falcone |
| 3/29/07 |
Rell Cuts Raise Fears For Disabled- Hartford Courant, Colin Poitras |
| 3/29/07 |
Private nonprofit agency employees and clients rally at the state Capitol- WTIC-AM 1080 News, *(Audio Report with quote from House Majority Leader, Christopher Donovan) |
| 3/28/07 |
Assembly must find aid for nonprofits- Connecticut Post, Martin Schwartz, President and CEO, The Kennedy Center |
| 3/28/07 |
Rell budget proposal suffocates nonprofit providers- New Haven Register, Barry Kasdan, President/CEO of Bridges...A Community Support System/CCPA Chairman of the Board of Directors |
| 3/21/07 |
Nonprofit Groups Plead for Funding Increase- Hartford Courant, Colin Poitras |
| 3/21/07 |
Care Providers Take Responsibility to Heart - Hartford Courant, Patrick J. Johnson, Jr., President, Oak Hill. |
| 3/20/07 |
Arc of Meriden Wallingford, Inc.- Record Journal, Pam Fields |
| 3/18/07 |
The Disabled Can Indeed Move to Real-World Work- New York Times, Barbara Whitaker |
| 3/9/07 |
Budget may deny funds to state's most vulnerable - Connecticut Post, Martin Schwartz, President and CEO, The Kennedy Center |
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| February 2007 |
| 2/17/07 |
Under Rell and the Democrats, state government isn't even trying - Journal Inquirer, Chris Powell |
| 2/13/07 |
Articles regarding the February 13, 2007 Collaborative Press Conference |
| 2/10/07 |
Letter to the Editor praising Commissioner Darlene Dunbar in the aftermath of her resignation from DCF - Hartford Courant, David J. Berkowitz, Executive Director, Wheeler Clinic |
| 2/7/07 |
Nursing homes, nonprofts come up short - Journal Inquirer, Keith M. Phaneuf |
| 2/5/07 |
Tight Cap Stunts Budget - Rell: ' Worst Year Possible'; Most Spending Squeezed - Hartford Courant, Christopher Keating |
| 2/3/07 |
Long Term Solution- Letter to the Editor, Robert Stephens, Executive Director, Kuhn Employment Opportunities, Inc. |
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| January 2007 |
| 1/19/07 |
Nonprofits say funding cap based on flawed formula- Journal Inquirer, Keith M. Phaneuf |
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| December 2006 |
| 12/25/06 |
Valley man savoring small victories- Connecticut Post, Charles Walsh |
| 12/11/06 |
Appointees Have Done Well With Rell- Hartford Courant, Jon Lender (Salaries of Appointees) |
| 12/04/06 |
Unions hope I-84 problems will fuel privitazation reforms- Hartford Courant, Associated Press |
| 11/22/06 |
Nonprofits Seek More State Aid to Stem Money Crisis- Journal Inquirer, Keith M. Phaneuf |
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