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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for 2026-07-13 ( 2 items )  
Sens. Schiff, Blumenthal Oppose ATF Move to Cut Local Law Enforcement Gun Notifications (10)
WASHINGTON, July 12 -- Sens. Adam B. Schiff, D-California, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, have submitted a public comment letter expressing opposition to a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. The senators addressed the elimination of the Chief Law Enforcement Officer notification requirement for applicants seeking to make or transfer firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act. The senators noted that the CLEO notification has been a longstanding practice that pro more ST

The Unforeseen Consequences of the 'Great Aging' of America (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 9 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * The Unforeseen Consequences of the 'Great Aging' of America In a new book, Yale law professor Samuel Moyn argues that a "gerontocracy" holds sway in America, hoarding jobs and political power. By Lisa Prevost The average life span for Americans hovered around 40 years for the first 100 years of the nation's existence. But after 1880, breakthroughs in modern medicine and public health resulted in a dramatic rise in life expectancy. By 1930, the average Am more PR