Gov. Lamont says moving vans headed toward Connecticut after many years going other way
In the Hartford metropolitan area, which includes Hartford, Middlesex, and Tolland counties, a new national…
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After 15 terms in Congress, Rosa DeLauro is facing a well-funded challenge from Republican Margaret Streicker
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., holds a photograph from the Lake of the Ozark, Mo., on…
David X. Sullivan, running for Congress on law and order platform, has received endorsements from nearly a dozen police unions
“Proper police reforms are needed for continued improvement of the U.S. law enforcement model,” said…
Connecticut Politics Week in Review: ‘We’re not out of the woods yet,’ Gov. Ned Lamont says, as coronavirus cases continue 6-week climb
Kanye West isn’t on the ballot in Connecticut, but the rapper’s presidential campaign registered with…
Tax revenue from Wall Street and wealthy residents pouring into state coffers, altering outlook and dramatically trimming Connecticut’s budget deficit
Booming profits and capital gains on Wall Street have helped the Connecticut state budget deficit…
Quinnipiac Poll: Joe Biden has 10-point edge over Donald Trump less than 2 weeks to Election Day
“Three straight polls in the double-digit zone. For Biden-Harris, flush with cash and propelled by…
Republicans on Senate Judiciary Committee advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination, while Blumenthal and other Democrats boycott vote
Posters sit in the seats of Democratic senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday…
10,000 volunteers step forward to replace elderly as poll workers on Election Day during pandemic
With many elderly employees unable to work, 10,000 volunteers have stepped forward to be poll…
If Biden wins, Sen. Murphy may be on the short list for secretary of state
Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware, a Democrat, has indicated interest in the secretary of state…
Better than-expected tax collections cut Connecticut’s projected budget deficit by almost 40% to $1.2B
“Despite the COVID pandemic, the U.S. stock market is 14.0% higher than a year ago…
Policy makers and medical professionals say they are ready to address COVID-19 vaccine racial disparities
Eunique Coleman, 17, sits as a healthcare worker swabs her nasal passage to conduct a…
Report: Connecticut legislature has gotten less diverse since 2015
“You want racial, gender and sexual orientation diversity. You want people who come from different…
Connecticut Politics Week in Review: Gov. Ned Lamont puts 11 cities and towns on ‘red’ alert for coronavirus after local cases surge
House Republican leader Themis Klarides is not seeking reelection next month but she already has…
Some public officials in Connecticut have blocked their critics on social media, but courts say that’s a form of censorship
“Government actors and agencies cannot and should not censor people for disagreeing with them, whether…
Reported responses low in cities as more than 563,000 absentee ballot applications processed statewide
With only three weeks before the election, officials are concerned about the slow processing of…
Sen. Richard Blumenthal makes last-ditch effort to delay Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court, but Republicans prevail on party-line vote
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee during the confirmation hearing for…
Connecticut officials warn voter intimidation, election disruptions will be prosecuted
“It’s actually kind of a nonissue,” Merrill said of the ongoing controversy that has led…
Unrest in Avon? Trump’s message of law and order, loaded with racist undertones, takes aim at safety and security in Connecticut suburbs
“I don’t want to see what’s happening in Portland, Chicago, Seattle, New York, Kenosha, Philadelphia,…
Connecticut’s budding hemp program is set to expand after new bill is signed
“Now it’ll be a little bit more because I have to do everything through a…
These 20 races could determine if Democrats keep or expand control of Connecticut’s legislature
Logan is facing Cabrera, a union organizer from Hamden, in a rematch of a tight…
Newtown attorney Monte Frank succeeds the late Oz Griebel at election reform movement; group endorses two Connecticut Republicans, two Democrats
Newtown attorney Monte Frank, left, has succeeded former gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel as the leader…
Census ends effort in Connecticut’s hardest-to-count tracts
Cars decorated for a census caravan and parade organized by an immigrant advocacy group, in…
Connecticut Republican chairman calls on Democrats to condemn Election Day threat made by Killingworth town volunteer after GOP asks for volunteers for ‘Army for Trump’
“Tim Withington, Killingworth’s unpaid, volunteer Director of Emergency Management, used some intemperate language in a…
Where to drop absentee ballots, what signature to use and how to change an address. Answers to questions on the minds of Connecticut voters
If you haven’t figured out how and when you plan to vote in the upcoming…