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Senator Chris Murphy joins Jon Stewart to break down the Democrats’ strategy—where they’ve fallen short, why they need to take more risks, and how they can win back voters. Don’t miss this conversation: https://lnkd.in/e5CYKA8m #DailyShow #ChrisMurphy #JonStewart

Who does our economy really serve? The GOP’s proposed budget includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks for the ultra-rich—paid for by slashing Medicaid, food assistance, and essential programs for working families. In The Guardian, Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Michael A. McCarthy argue for a shift toward economic democracy—where everyday people, not billionaires, shape our economy. Read more and join the conversation: https://lnkd.in/exYwRkv7 #EconomicJustice #HartfordTimes #WeThePeople

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Free speech is under attack. The Trump administration is cracking down on universities that allow peaceful protests, stripping funding, and even detaining students for speaking out. It's time for a new Free Speech Movement. #FirstAmendment #FreeSpeech #AcademicFreedom Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXBzZvrt

This week in The Hartford Times:?Why we need a new Free Speech Movement, Rep. Larson slams the GOP for blocking Elon Musk from testifying, new legislation aims to make homeownership more accessible, policymakers say sustainable investing is the future—and more! Stay informed on the issues that matter. Subscribe now! #HartfordTimes #StayInformed #NewsThatMatters

Richmond, VA, has achieved something remarkable—cutting its poverty rate by 36% in just a decade. Through long-term commitment, innovative programs, and strong leadership, the city has become a model for tackling poverty at the local level. Learn how a holistic approach to community wealth building made this possible and what other cities can take away from Richmond’s success. Read more: https://lnkd.in/erq2STzr #PovertyReduction #CommunityWealth #EconomicJustice #CityLeadership

Jenna Cutler, associate at Barclay Damon and Connecticut Bar Association LGBTQ+ Section Executive Committee chair, had her “Legal Advocacy in Dark Times: Connecticut’s New LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic” article published by The Hartford Times. Click here to read more: https://lnkd.in/gRXuyTFm #News #LGBTQIA #LegalClinic #DEI #CBA #LGBTQIACommunity #LegalAssistance #ProBono #AccessToJustice

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Sen. Chris Murphy says it's time for Democrats to rethink their approach. In his push for leadership, he’s calling out the party’s status quo and advocating for bold action post-2024. Read more from NBC News: https://lnkd.in/grk5g7Aw #Politics #Democrats #LeadershipDevelopment