HB5413: An Act Banning Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry

by Diana Urban

Representative Diana Urban (D), 43rd Assembly District – North Stonington & Stonington, introduced HB5413 An Act Banning Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry to protect children from ingesting Cadmium, the seventh most toxic substance on the Center for Disease Control’s list.

In the midst of what is now [...]

Gov. Rell: State Mobile Hospital Available For Haiti Relief Efforts

Deployment Dependent on Federal Activation

Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced she has informed the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) that Connecticut’s mobile hospital – one of only a handful in the nation – can be deployed to assist in the Haitian relief efforts should the federal government need it.

In a [...]