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Back to EpisodesConnecticut Bill: Uniform Rules for Extreme Weather Shelters
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Connecticut lawmakers propose a new bill to enhance extreme weather protection for vulnerable populations, including the homeless. The measure, sponsored by Senator Saud Anwar, mandates uniform rules for opening cooling and heating centers based on clear weather triggers. It also improves transportation and communication for accessing emergency shelters. The bill addresses the disproportionate impact of extreme weather on low-income neighborhoods and communities of color, aiming to create a more reliable response to climate-related crises.
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