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Michael Sullivan
Communications Coordinator
Connecticut Voices for Children
Phone: (203) 498-4240 x151
Fax: (203) 498-4242
Email: [1] msullivan@ctkidslink.org
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News Releases
[3]
Connecticut's Income Gaps Have Costly Consequences for the State's Children
April 29, 2008
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[4]
"Who Pays?" How Our State and Local Tax System Burdens Connecticut's Poor and Middle Class
April 14, 2008
(149.91K Bytes)
[5]
Pulling Apart in Connecticut: Income Gaps Grow More Than in Any Other State
April 9, 2008
(78.61K Bytes)
[6]
Connecticut grade for family assets drops to C in national report
December 19, 2007
(203.14K Bytes)
[7]
Fewer CT residents get health insurance through employers; coverage for children drops the most
November 1, 2007
(423.24K Bytes)
[8]
Report: Immigration Growth Presents Opportunities for Connecticut
October 18, 2007
(97.04K Bytes)
[9]
Labor Day Report: 2006 CT wages lowest in four years, some of the biggest decreases in the country
September 2, 2007
(198.48K Bytes)
[10]
Census data reveal nearly one in ten CT residents uninsured; more than one in ten CT children in poverty
August 28, 2007
(170.3K Bytes)
[11]
Uninsured Children and Families Should Remain High Priority in Budget Negotiations
June 7, 2007
(77.86K Bytes)
[12]
Report Points to Racial & Ethnic Differences in Substance Use and Sexual Behavior Among CT Youth
April 3, 2007
(73.13K Bytes)
[13]
More Working Poor Families Paying State Income Tax
March 27, 2007
(564.65K Bytes)
[14]
Poll Results: Expanding Health Coverage for Children a Top Priority for CT Residents
March 5, 2007
(3.21M Bytes)
[15]
President's Budget Reflects Wrong Priorities for Connecticut and the Country
February 21, 2007
(84.9K Bytes)
[16]
Labor Day Report: CT Workers Throughout the Wage Spectrum Are Losing Ground
September 3, 2006
(175.68K Bytes)
[17]
Census Bureau reports increase in CT poverty and uninsured rates despite improving economy
August 29, 2006
(268.54K Bytes)
[18]
Dozens of Connecticut Organizations and State Officials Call on Federal Agency to Eliminate Ill-Conceived Barriers to Health Care for U.S. Citizens
August 15, 2006
(160.59K Bytes)
[19]
99% of Connecticut Residents Lose Under Bush Tax Policy
June 30, 2006
(126.76K Bytes)
[20]
New Details Show Bush Administration Proposed Budget Would Inflict Increasing Pain on Connecticut Over Next Five Years
February 23, 2006
(166.26K Bytes)
[21]
Pulling Apart in Connecticut: Income Gaps Widening
January 26, 2006
(159.69K Bytes)
[22]
2,200 Connecticut children about to lose HUSKY health coverage due to increased premiums
October 27, 2005
(175.84K Bytes)
[23]
State Group Calls on House Delegation to Oppose Federal Cuts to Vital Programs
October 19, 2005
(147.54K Bytes)
[24]
5th Annual State of Working Connecticut Report Finds Many Workers in State Are Losing Ground
September 2, 2005
(178.92K Bytes)
[25]
Census Bureau reports more than one in ten Connecticut children in poverty; over one in ten residents uninsured
August 30, 2005
(337.12K Bytes)
[26]
Meager Assets Jeopardize the Financial Security of Many Connecticut Families
May 17, 2005
(169.21K Bytes)
[27]
More Flexible and Smarter State and Federal Budget Choices Could Help Children at Risk
May 12, 2005
(177.02K Bytes)
[28]
Yale Whiffenpoofs To Perform in Benefit Concert for Connecticut Voices for Children on May 4
April 18, 2005
(171.02K Bytes)
[29]
More Children Receiving Preventive Dental Care in HUSKY Program, But Most Still Do Not Get Preventive Visits
April 13, 2005
(157.12K Bytes)
[30]
Report Finds Connecticut Child Care Centers in Fiscal Squeeze
April 7, 2005
(182.3K Bytes)
[31]
Connecticut Residents Could Lose Up To $386 Million In Federal Funding Under U.S. House Budget Plan
March 30, 2005
(177.97K Bytes)
[32]
State Legislators and Dozens of CT Organizations Call on Congressional Delegation to Oppose Federal Cuts
March 16, 2005
(278.76K Bytes)
[33]
Report Finds High Immigration Growth Helps Counteract Challenges of Aging Population
February 28, 2005
(180.15K Bytes)
[34]
The President's Budget Cuts Programs Vital to Connecticut Significantly While Extending and Expanding Tax Cuts for the Most Affluent
February 22, 2005
(186.24K Bytes)
[35]
State and National Experts to Discuss State and Federal Budgets and Impacts on Connecticut Residents
February 18, 2005
(154.25K Bytes)
[36]
Report: Connecticut's Foster Care System Relies Too Heavily on Expensive, Out-of-Home Services
January 11, 2005
(176.78K Bytes)
[37]
State Leaders Recognized for Their Commitment to Children and Youth
December 16, 2004
(132.64K Bytes)
[38]
Report: Make Early Care and Education An Engine for Economic Development
October 28, 2004
(151.63K Bytes)
[39]
Report: Huge Payoff to Taxpayers From Early Investment In Kids
October 25, 2004
(171.52K Bytes)
[40]
CT Children Adrift in Foster Care Could Find Safety, Permanence with Grandparents and Others, New Report Shows
October 13, 2004
(167.22K Bytes)
[41]
Connecticut Educators Say No Child Left Behind Law In Need of Improvement
October 7, 2004
(170.86K Bytes)
[42]
Report: Some Connecticut Fortune 500 Companies Paying No Federal Income Taxes
September 22, 2004
(290.18K Bytes)
[43]
Too Many Working Parents Still Struggling to Make Ends Meet: Census Bureau reports that 11% of CT children in poverty; one in ten residents uninsured
August 26, 2004
(165.91K Bytes)
[44]
Gov. Rell Acts to Expand Preschool Opportunities: Names Janice Gruendel to head early childhood education initiative
August 17, 2004
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[45]
Report Finds Federal Tax Credit Contributes $217 Million in Economic Stimulus to Connecticut Towns
July 27, 2004
(171.83K Bytes)
[46]
National release: Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care Releases Sweeping Recommendations to Overhaul Nation's Foster Care System
May 18, 2004
(4K Bytes)
[47]
Voices release: Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care Releases Recommendations to Reform Connecticut's, Nation's Foster Care System
May 18, 2004
(148.55K Bytes)
[48]
Connecticut Corporate Tax Breaks Challenged
March 23, 2004
(64.52K Bytes)
[49]
Connecticut Foster Care Reform Efforts Face Federal Financing "Straitjacket"
March 11, 2004
(36.73K Bytes)
[50]
State Leaders and Experts to Discuss State Budget Solutions and Impact on Connecticut Residents
February 18, 2004
(211.1K Bytes)
[51]
"Quick fix" state budget solutions continue to put children at risk
February 3, 2004
(44.1K Bytes)
[52]
Federal Reserve Executive and Lieutenant Governor to Speak on Economic Development through Early Childhood Investment
January 1, 2004
(41.2K Bytes)
[53]
Many teens doing well in Connecticut: Report highlights successes and challenges for youth in state
December 18, 2003
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[54]
Connecticut Voices for Children Announces New Health Care Policy Staff
December 4, 2003
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[55]
One in Ten Connecticut Children in Poverty
November 25, 2003
(47.06K Bytes)
[56]
Lieutenant Governor Rell Pledges Support for Young Children
November 20, 2003
(24.67K Bytes)
[57]
State Leaders Recognized for Their Commitment to Children and Youth
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[1]: mailto:msullivan@ctkidslink.org
[2]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/vcards/mike.vcf
[3]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2008wellbeingrel.pdf
[4]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/bud08whopaysrelease.pdf
[5]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/econ08pullingapartrel.pdf
[6]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/assetsrelease2007.pdf
[7]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007employersponsreleasereport.pdf
[8]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007immigrantrelease.pdf
[9]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007SOWCTrelease.pdf
[10]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007censusreleasepub.pdf
[11]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/healthbillrelease07.pdf
[12]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007youthriskrelease.pdf
[13]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2007threshold.pdf
[14]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/huskynewsconference.pdf
[15]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/bushcutsrelease.pdf
[16]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/workingctrelease06a.pdf
[17]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/censusrelease.pdf
[18]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2006citizenship.pdf
[19]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2006CtLoses.pdf
[20]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/ctbushcuts.pdf
[21]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2006pullingapartrel.pdf
[22]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/huskybrelease.pdf
[23]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/200510fednewsrel.pdf
[24]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/econ05workingctrel09.pdf
[25]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_08censuspoverty.pdf
[26]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/econ05assetsrel05.pdf
[27]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/welf05movingrel05.pdf
[28]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_04concert.pdf
[29]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_04dentalrel.pdf
[30]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_04centers.pdf
[31]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_03fedcuts.pdf
[32]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_03fedbudget.pdf
[33]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_02_immigrants.pdf
[34]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_02fedbudget.pdf
[35]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_02_forumadv.pdf
[36]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2005_01_dcffinance.pdf
[37]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_12firstforkids.pdf
[38]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_10earlycareimpact.pdf
[39]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_10investinkids.pdf
[40]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_10guardianshiprel.pdf
[41]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_10nclbrel.pdf
[42]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_09corptax.pdf
[43]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_08census.pdf
[44]: http://www.ct.gov/governorrell/cwp/view.asp?Q=276898&A=1720
[45]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_07_eitc.pdf
[46]: http://pewfostercare.org/docs/index.php?DocID=47
[47]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_05pewctrelease.pdf
[48]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_03_23corptax.pdf
[49]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_03_11fostercare.pdf
[50]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/04_02_18stateforumadvisory.pdf
[51]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/040203budgetanalrel.pdf
[52]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2004_01_rolnickrel.pdf
[53]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/youthstatus03_rel.pdf
[54]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2003_12_04merger.pdf
[55]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2003_11_childpoverty.pdf
[56]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/2003_11_rellpledge.pdf
[57]: http://www.ctkidslink.org/media/press_releases/stateffkidsrelease.pdf