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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Jay Kenney and Marcy Jones
A public wake was scheduled for Friday to celebrate the life and legacy of a former Hartford mayor.
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Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Audrey Russo and Rob Polansky
Waterbury’s mayor announced he will not seek another term during his ‘State of the City’ address Thursday afternoon.
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Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 12:46 PM EDT
|By Rob Polansky
State leaders are aiming to strengthen Connecticut’s teacher recruitment and retention efforts.
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Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 7:21 PM EDT
|By Susan Raff
A major push to pay restaurant workers more money has passed its first hurdle.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 9:43 AM EDT
|By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff
There was a huge turnout Wednesday at the State Capitol.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 1:00 AM EDT
|By Evan Sobol, Susan Raff and Eliza Kruczynski
Wine will not be sold in Connecticut grocery stores this year.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:19 PM EDT
|By Susan Raff
A change could be coming for voters.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:17 PM EDT
|By Jamie Bittner
ConocoPhillips has said the project will produce an estimated 180,000 barrels of oil per day at its peak.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:53 AM EDT
|By Jay Kenney and Olivia Schueller
State leaders continue to work to reduce gun violence across the greater New Haven area.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 7:12 PM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller and Kristina Russo
For the first time, a bill was proposed that would limit the number of patients a nurse can take on based on their area of work.
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Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:03 AM EDT
|By Rob Polansky
A state senator and family members of Connecticut murder victims are calling for an immediate halt for prison sentence commutations.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:55 AM EDT
|By Zoe Strothers, Marcy Jones, Jay Kenney, Rob Polansky, Susan Raff and Eliza Kruczynski
State Representative Robin Comey, a democrat from Branford, was arrested tonight after an accident in Hartford.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:43 AM EDT
|By Jay Kenney and Cassidy Williams
Connecticut’s governor is launching his plan to improve the state’s childcare system.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 12:44 AM EDT
|By Hector Molina and Zoe Strothers
The gender wage gap has long been a controversial issue across the country and here in Connecticut.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offered firm, upbeat reassurances to rattled bank depositors and investors Thursday, even as American financial institutions and European agencies ordered fresh rescue efforts following the second-largest bank collapse in U.S. history.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:50 PM EDT
|By Evan Sobol, Sam Smink and Ayah Galal
Former Hartford Mayor Ann Uccello has died.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 2:44 PM EDT
|By Susan Raff and Evan Sobol
Connecticut has a teacher shortage, and educators are proposing possible solutions.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 7:54 PM EDT
|By Jay Kenney, Marcy Jones and Susan Raff
Connecticut’s governor and advocates unveiled a proposal to expand maternal healthcare by allowing free-standing birth centers over hospitals.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:55 PM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller
Paraprofessionals working towards becoming a teacher could soon get some big financial help.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 7:22 AM EDT
|By Rob Polansky
Lawmakers and advocates are looking to end child marriage in Connecticut.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 9:33 PM EST
|By The Associated Press
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday harshly criticized former President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, widening the rift between the two men as they prepare to battle over the Republican nomination in next year’s election.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 7:23 PM EST
|By Susan Raff and Evan Sobol
There is more pushback against the state’s truck tax.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 7:02 PM EST
|By Rob Polansky and Dylan Fearon
Legislation that would open the door to hunting bears in Connecticut has been proposed.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:47 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky
Lawmakers discussed a bill that would get rid of all restrictions for Sunday hunting in the state.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 9:10 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff
Connecticut is set to launch a wrong-way driving public awareness campaign.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 12:21 PM EST
|By Rob Polansky
There were calls to end what advocates called deceptive police interrogations of young people.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 9:37 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky
Connecticut’s state leaders celebrated International Women’s Day on Wednesday.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 12:30 PM EST
|By Rob Polansky and Ayah Galal
Connecticut’s attorney general scheduled a news conference to announce enforcement action against “ghost gun dealers” over illegal sales in Connecticut.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 9:52 AM EST
|By Jay Kenney, Olivia Schueller and Audrey Russo
Domestic violence would be an immediate disqualifier to obtaining a pistol permit.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 3:49 PM EST
|By Stetson Miller
Senator Tammy Baldwin has reintroduced legislation that would limit what can be labeled as milk to dairy products.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 12:52 PM EST
|By Jay Kenney, Audrey Russo and Dylan Fearon
State leaders started to tackle gun violence in Connecticut from multiple angles during a public hearing on Monday.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 6:27 AM EST
|By Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
After months of meetings between renters, landlords, and housing advocates, a legislative roundtable discussion will be held on Monday that will focus on rent stabilization.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:49 AM EST
|By Jay Kenney and Cassidy Williams
Connecticut lawmakers are working to ensure enough diabetes medication for those who need it.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 8:09 PM EST
|By Matt McFarland
New Haven’s new budget will have a lower tax rate, but that doesn’t necessarily mean taxes will go down.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:49 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky
All Connecticut students kindergarten through 12th grade have access to school meals as of Wednesday.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 9:55 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky
A public hearing over the possible exoneration of those convicted of witchcraft in the 1600s is set for Wednesday in Hartford.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 10:52 PM EST
|By Ayah Galal and Kristina Russo
Special elections are being held to fill three vacancies in the Connecticut House of Representatives.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:50 PM EST
|By Susan Raff and Evan Sobol
Connecticut has an alcohol problem when it comes to driving.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 5:12 PM EST
|By Matt McFarland
We’re still six months out from September, but in New Haven, several Democrats are already getting in line to challenge the Elm City’s mayor.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 7:14 AM EST
|By STEVE LeBLANC
States are trying to curb the frequency of deadly wrong-way highway collisions by turning to new crash prevention technologies.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 6:31 PM EST
|By Susan Raff
Education has become a priority this legislative session, and Thursday more than 500 people have signed up to testify on several proposals.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 12:12 PM EST
|By Rob Polansky and Marcy Jones
Connecticut’s governor and lieutenant governor participated in rally on Thursday morning in solidarity with Ukraine.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:11 PM EST
|By Susan Raff and Evan Sobol
These days fees are added to just about everything, from concert tickets to airline tickets.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:56 AM EST
|By Jay Kenney and Olivia Schueller
The Connecticut Pharmacist’s Association plans to speak on Tuesday about a proposal to improve access to contraceptives in the state.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:41 AM EST
|By Ayah Galal, Rob Polansky, Marcy Jones, Jay Kenney and Eliza Kruczynski
Rising rent continued to strike a chord with renters, who rallied at the state capitol on Tuesday.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 7:55 PM EST
|By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff
Connecticut’s governor unveiled legislation on Tuesday that would lower health care costs.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:26 AM EST
|By Jamie Bittner
Lawmakers push changes to federal laws on marijuana, with a special focus on banking regulations.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 6:39 AM EST
|By Marcy Jones
Advocates and lawmakers are raising awareness against domestic violence after a disturbing number of incidents across the state.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 11:42 AM EST
|By Rob Polansky
Quinnipiac University on Thursday released the results of a national poll that asked about the 2024 presidential election and an array of other topics.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 11:32 AM EST
|By Dylan Fearon and Evan Sobol
Many people are shocked at the number they saw on last month’s electric bill.