Browse past news stories for High Meadows in Hamden, CT.

• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (MalaysiaNews.net)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 04:08:07 am
  Highlights of Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell's latest deficit-cutting plan, most of which requires legislative approval:- Trims state aid to cities and towns by 3 percent or $84 million.- Cuts culture ...
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (Newsday)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 08:24:14 pm
  Highlights of Connecticut Gov. Rell's deficit-cutting plan
• Mom Sues Guv (New Haven Advocate)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:47:55 pm
  Marta Reyes is suing Gov. Jodi Rell for trying to close High Meadows in Hamden. Reyes' son is one of the boys living at the state-run facility for sick boys. The lawsuit, which is expected to be filed in New Haven Superior Court this week, comes just days after a final decision was issued to close...
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (Seattle Times)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:29:14 pm
  Highlights of Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell's latest deficit-cutting plan, most of which requires legislative approval:
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (San Francisco Chronicle)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:15:29 pm
  Highlights of Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell's latest deficit-cutting plan, most of which requires legislative approval: _ Trims state aid to cities and towns by 3 percent or $84 million. _ Cuts culture and tourism grants by $1.2 million. _ Delays plans to... Connecticut - M. Jodi Rell - United States - Society and Culture - Government
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (INO News)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:12:18 pm
  _ Trims state aid to cities and towns by 3 percent or $84 million. _ Cuts culture and tourism grants by $1.2 million.
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (Rocky Mount Telegram)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:03:35 pm
  — Trims state aid to cities and towns by 3 percent or $84 million. — Cuts culture and to...
• Highlights of Conn. gov's deficit-cutting plan (The Daily Reflector)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 03:00:59 pm
  — Trims state aid to cities and towns by 3 percent or $84 million. — Cuts culture and tourism grants by $1.2 million.
• Highlights of Rell's deficit-cutting plan (Boston Globe)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 12:26:38 am
  Highlights of Gov. M. Jodi Rell's latest deficit-cutting plan, most of which requires legislative approval:
• Dollars and Sense (New Haven Advocate)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 03:08:48 pm
  If you need less of one thing, you wouldn't buy more, right? That's not what Connecticut's Department of Children and Families is doing. DCF says there's been a 30 percent drop in need for residential treatment of kids with medical, psychological or behavioral issues. At the same...
• Blumenthal, Rell face off over High Meadows (New Haven Register)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:46:08 am
  HAMDEN — Whether a state residential facility for adolescent boys with severe problems can remain open is now tied in bureaucratic and political knots.
• Protests come with Rell's decision (WTNH-TV New Haven)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:19:03 am
  Holding flags and protest signs, workers marched in front of the High Meadows facility in Hamden. They're protesting against the governor's decision to shut their doors even though funding for the facility was included in the budget.
• AG says Rell can’t close Hamden boys’ home (New Haven Register)
  posted on October 21, 2009 at 08:00:26 am
  HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut’s attorney general says Gov. M. Jodi Rell cannot unilaterally close a state-run residential treatment program in Hamden for boys with severe behavioral and emotional problems.
• Rell told can't close High Meadows (Boston Globe)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 09:23:16 pm
  Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced Tuesday that $15 million in bonding is expected to be approved for the design and construction of a new detention facility in Bridgeport for delinquent females.
• AG: Rell's attempt to close residential home is "illegal" (Connecticut Post)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 04:37:42 pm
  HARTFORD -- Attorney General Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday morning said that Gov. M. Jodi Rell's attempt to close the High Meadows residential home for mentally disturbed boys in Hamden is illegal.
• Sick Business (Hartford Advocate)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 07:07:43 pm
  Thirteen-year-old José Flanders has problems. He has autism, mild retardation, developmental disabilities, psychosis and a thyroid problem caused by his many medications. Since turning 8, he's been hospitalized nearly 40 times. For nearly a year, José has lived at High Meadows,...
• Hartford Police Seek Missing Teen (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 02:16:50 pm
  Hartford Police are seeking assistance finding a missing teenager.
• Hearing postponed on state’s request to close High Meadows residential treatment facility (New Haven Register)
  posted on September 20, 2009 at 06:01:36 am
  HARTFORD — Advocates for High Meadows, a state-run residential treatment program for boys with severe behavioral and emotional issues, have received a reprieve.
• A Plea For High Meadows (NBC Connecticut)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 03:31:50 am
  State lawmakers, advocates, union officials, and staff testified in Hartford today, calling on a key committee to keep High Meadows open.
• Hearing stalled on proposed Conn. program closure (Boston Globe)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 10:53:25 pm
  Advocates for a state-run residential treatment program for boys with severe behavioral and emotional issues received a reprieve on Friday.
• State-Run Home For Boys May Close (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 08:35:45 pm
  A state-run home for boys with emotional and medical needs remains on the chopping block and the debate over the potential closing of the home heated up at the Capitol Friday afternoon.
• Gov. Evicts Sick Kids (New Haven Advocate)
  posted on September 8, 2009 at 09:41:52 pm
  Gov. M. Jodi Rell has a message for Stacy Tattersall and her 12-year-old son Raymond: Take a hike. Raymond has been living at High Meadows in Hamden, the state's only facility that treats boys with psychological and physical issues with on-site, round-the-clock medical care. Since he had a brain...
• Hopes fade for Conn. budget deal (New Haven Register)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 06:01:41 pm
  HARTFORD — A day after expressing optimism that a long-awaited budget deal may be in reach, Connecticut Democratic leaders are now accusing the Republican governor of being unwilling to compromise.
• Health Care protest outside Gov mansion (WTNH-TV New Haven)
  posted on August 13, 2009 at 10:59:54 pm
  The Health Care Workers Union organized a march at the Governor's Mansion to protest the closing of several hospitals, detox programs and special need facilities because of the budget crunch.
• High Meadows Residential Treatment Center to Close (WNPR Connecticut Public Radio)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 12:10:14 pm
  Lawmakers, parents. and staff of High Meadows Residential Treatment Center gathered in Hamden on Friday to protest Governor Rell’s decision to close the facility.
• Get those baskets ready, it’s Easter egg time (New Haven Register)
  posted on April 3, 2009 at 12:39:00 pm
  With baskets in hand, thousands of eggs being hidden across fields, and hundreds of antsy children waiting to go find them, Easter egg hunt season is in full effect, and towns across the state are setting up events to satisfy eager members of their community.
• Rethink Closing High Meadows, Staff Says (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
  posted on March 23, 2009 at 09:39:12 pm
  Union workers at a state-run facility for boys say they're offering sizable concessions to keep the doors open.