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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for Sunday April 12, 2026 ( 4 items )  

Ahead of Raskin Appearance in Hartford on Monday, Larson Announces Support for Raskin Bill to Establish a 25th Amendment Commission on Presidential Capacity
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Raskin Appearance in Hartford on Monday, Larson Announces Support for Raskin Bill to Establish a 25th Amendment Commission on Presidential Capacity * East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced he will cosponsor Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin's bill to establish the Commission on Presidential Capacity to Discharge the Powers and Duties of the Off  more

U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 3)
WASHINGTON, April 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47645) on April 7, 2026, entitled "U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils" by natural resources policy analyst Anthony R. Marshak. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Eight U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils (FMCs) jointly manage federal marine fisheries (i.e., those occurring in waters up to 200 nautical miles offshore beyond state or territorial waters) with the National Oceanic an  more

Yale Junior Receives Projects for Peace Award
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 11 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale junior receives Projects for Peace award Yale's Christian Baca will use his Davis Projects for Peace grant to create an audiovisual memory initiative for young people in El Salvador. * Yale senior Christian Baca has received a grant from Projects for Peace, a program that supports college students who are developing innovative, community-centered responses to pressing challenges. Baca, a senior major  more

Yale University: 'Cartographies of Climate Change'
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 11 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * 'Cartographies of Climate Change' In a graduate seminar in architecture, finding ways to represent the effects of climate change through maps, drawing, and collage. By Lisa Prevost Yale Environmental Humanities was launched in 2018 as a platform to highlight and support the emerging interdisciplinary conversation, across departments and schools, about environmental problems and human connections to the na  more