Connecticut Coalition of Reason Elects New Officers for 2016

At the Connecticut Coalition of Reason’s annual meeting on January 31st Pat McCann, President of the Hartford Area Humanists (HAH) and resident of Durham, was re-elected as co-chair; Richard Siddall, past President of the Humanist Association of Connecticut (HAC) and resident of Southbury, was elected co-chair; and Shanna Bokoff, secretary of the Atheist Humanist Society …

Atheist Holiday Display Vandalized

For the past nine years, the Connecticut Valley Atheists (CVA) have created a display on the public town green in response to other religious holiday displays allowed by the town. Nearby residents had always enjoyed and respected all of the displays until this year when only the atheist display was vandalized. Dennis Paul Himes, Vernon …

Connecticut Congressional Delegation Sponsors Darwin Day Resolutions

The Connecticut Congressional delegation is once again in the forefront of helping the country celebrate science and reason. For the third year in a row, Representative Jim Himes (D, CT-4) has sponsored a resolution designating “Darwin Day” and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. House Resolution 548 is co-sponsored this year …