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Sightlines: It’s not critical race theory — it’s teaching for life.
If you're like me, you're growing increasingly impatient with the politically motivated narrative being spun about critical race theory.
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Sightlines: The bias that found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty sends other young...
The Kyle Rittenhouse not-guilty verdict illustrates our nation's deep beliefs about who belongs in prison and who doesn't.
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Sightlines: From the cities to rural areas, Connecticut has an abortion...
Connecticut residents should realize we live in a glass house when it comes to abortion access.
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Sightlines: We’re still struggling with a pandemic. It’s time to spend CT’s...
The surplus looks like a pile of money collecting dust when there are so many problems still to solve.
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Response to crisis in Ukraine proves racism prevails, even in times of war
International sympathy for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion should apply to all refugees, no matter their color or country.
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The voices of these three Black women were ignored. It’s time for that to end.
There's a common thread between the stories about Jada Pinkett Smith, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Lauren Smith-Fields.
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Young people don’t need protecting, they need a seat at the table
A sense of absolute right and wrong has, in some ways, blinded adults from meeting the needs of youth, even when they're vocalized.
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Actually, this is the perfect time to ‘politicize’ gun violence
At this rate of mass shootings, the United States doesn't have the luxury of waiting for a lull in the gunfire to talk about gun control.
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CT needs more political leaders from marginalized communities. Progress...
People of color and with low-income backgrounds in Connecticut tend to vote Democratic. But they have too little representation within the party.
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Gay men are (not) the (only) ones contracting Monkeypox
Sure, men who have sex with men are at risk of contracting Monkeypox. But so is anyone who shakes someone's hand or likes hugs.
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Grieving Q won’t be linear — and everyone’s grief process will be different
Is grief eased when it's collective? Or does the reality of a shared tragedy make it harder to find respite? In the case of Rep. Williams, both are true.
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Should CT adopt mandatory voting? Idea has massive cons — and some pros
This may be a horrible idea. But it is appealing because more people should be voting and we should be designing ways to make it easier.
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Connecticut has a gun violence problem, but it’s not just mass shootings
Just because the gun violence deaths in CT aren’t happening in one mass shooting, should we care less about them?
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For progress, FOIA laws should exempt researchers, not public servants
It's wrong to think that any modification to the Freedom of Information Act poses a threat to the free press or our First Amendment rights.
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