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FILE: The security deposit alternatives have popped up in recent years, according to Connecticut Fair Housing Center co-director and staff attorney Pamela Heller. The fees are not refundable and are often renewed yearly alongside the lease.
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Landlords are requiring alternative security deposits, now housing advocates are pushing back
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Some landlords are now giving tenants an alternative way to pay their security deposit. It requires them to pay a small monthly fee instead of a lump sum up front. Lawmakers are asking the FTC to intervene.
U.S. Senator Chris Murphy a vocal critic of the Trump administration, is not up for reelection this year so he can spend his time and vast resources elsewhere. This gives him a chance to step further into his role as a campaign surrogate and test the effectiveness of his and the Democrat party’s messaging.
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Murphy hits US campaign trail, seeks to boost CT ‘No Kings’ rallies
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Sandy Hooks promise message and warning to wake people up to the next gun disaster St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Sandy Hook Promise says tips averted potential US school shootings
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Cooper's Healthcare Affordability Lab has launched the 1% Steps project. One example Yale economists Zach Cooper offered is encouraging more children to get flu vaccinations at pharmacies and doctors' offices. Preventing illness, he said, can make patients healthier while reducing the need for more expensive medical care.
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Yale researchers recommend ways to cut nationwide health care costs by billions a year 
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