Host John Dankosky will explore policy and the people behind it in an interview series with top elected officials at locations throughout CT.

The state suspended the center after discovering an untrained lawmaker handling and preparing vials of vaccine at the unsanctioned clinic.

Pete Buttigieg raised $247,181 in the third quarter and President Donald Trump raised $246,325 from Connecticut supporters.

WASHINGTON – Sen. Chris Murphy scored a decisive win Wednesday in his campaign to end U.S. military involvement in Yemen, aided by his colleague’s anger at how the Trump administration is responding...

Lowell P. Weicker Jr. served three terms as Connecticut's last Republican senator, then passed the income tax as a third-party governor.

There will be hell to pay for screwing up ticket sales to Taylor Swift’s first tour in four years if Sen. Richard Blumenthal has his way.

On a night when a Republican president faced an impeachment vote, J.R. Romano abruptly resigned as chair of the Connecticut Republican Party in an email sent at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday to members of the...

Lately, it seems that every other week, Connecticut’s news audience is treated to a new essay by a disaffected resident planning on quitting the Nutmeg State for good. This genre seems particularly...

Imagine you're mired in heavy traffic on I-95 on a steamy summer day, with plenty of time to study the car ahead of you. Something puzzles you about it, but you're not sure what. After staring for a...

Connecticut high schools will now be required to offer a course in African American, Black, Latino and Puerto Rican studies after the state Board of Education unanimously approved its implementation...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Murphy had a significant win Wednesday as the Senate gave final approval to a bill that included his legislation to overhaul the mental health system. “For all the downsides...

Gov. Ned Lamont will re-direct $75 million in expiring federal COVID-19 relief into one-time state income tax refunds for CT's working poor.

Train service from New Haven to Boston via Hartford, Springfield and Worcester could have a “transformative effect” on the regional economy.

Unofficial returns show Guilford voters have decisively rejected a Republican school board slate opposed to critical race theory.

A special education teacher on Tuesday became the first Muslim elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives.

The 'ops center' for rescues in Kabul was a home office in Connecticut across the hall from the bedroom of 7-year-old twin girls.

Bridgeport must hold a new Democratic primary election after a judge ruled in favor of John Gomes’ challenge to Mayor Joe Ganim’s victory.

Gov. Ned Lamont and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin used a ceremonial bill signing Friday to promote the security of voting by absentee ballot in the COVID-19 pandemic and to counter President Donald J....

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Chris Murphy on Wednesday introduced legislation that would allow individuals and businesses to purchase Medicare coverage. Murphy and co-sponsor Sen. Jeff Merkley say there's...

CT Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas urged legislators to pass a law authorizing 10 days of early voting, beginning in 2023.

While exclusionary zoning exists in towns throughout Connecticut, it thrives in Woodbridge. A group of prominent civil rights attorneys is looking to change that.

Connecticut's junior senator is a lead critic of President Trump's policies and is giving his party a voice in foreign affairs.

A CT jury unanimously decided Alex Jones must pay millions to Sandy Hook families for his lies about the 2012 elementary school shooting.

A CT jury unanimously decided Alex Jones must pay millions to Sandy Hook families for his lies about the 2012 elementary school shooting.

Himes has abandoned traditional duties to plead for hospital supplies and reach out in Spanish to his district's hardest-hit residents.

In the wake of the opioid epidemic, doctors are writing fewer prescriptions for opioids.

With thousands of residents pouring into the streets this month to protest racism, some saw an opportunity to tackle segregation.

CT Gov. Ned Lamont wants to ban the sale of all firearms to anyone under age 21 and close loopholes that allow the sale of AR-15 variants.

The state Senate brought back by a single vote Friday a bill intended to restore Connecticut’s ability to prohibit internet service providers from blocking websites or charging them for faster...

Connecticut's uninsured rate was among the lowest in the country in 2016, but the report's authors warned that the exact figure was potentially unreliable.

A bipartisan group of CT lawmakers is co-sponsoring a bill that would require supermarkets to donate unsold food that’s still edible.

Gov. Ned Lamont says absentee ballots would the best way to protect voters against COVID-19 during Connecticut’s presidential primary.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal will serve a third term in the U.S. Senate after beating Leora Levy, his Trump-endorsed Republican challenger.

Connecticut’s approach to affordable housing creates pockets of poverty, locking low-income people out of opportunities that are just around the corner.

Regionalizing services could bring big cost savings, but Connecticut has historically maintained obstacles to greater cooperation between municipalities.

Citing gaping deficits caused by the pandemic, UConn announced Wednesday it is discontinuing its free tuition program after one year.

Section 8 vouchers should give low-income people the opportunity to live outside poor communities. But discriminatory landlords, exclusionary zoning and the federal government's hands-off approach...

Gov.-elect Ned Lamont launched a series of strategic economic development tours Friday with a visit to Connecticut’s southeastern corner, saying the region exemplifies the state’s potential for...

The centerpiece is a high-speed trunk line from New York City to Boston. But instead of following the existing shoreline right-of-way like the last doomed plan, the proposed new route would track to...

Connecticut became one of the early states to rebuke President Trump’s disavowal of the Paris climate accord with a decision Friday by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to join a fast-growing coalition of...

Thousands gather in cities around Connecticut to continue the fight for justice and equity on the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth.

While the nation was riveted on the evolving vote counts in the presidential election, U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy  joined Connecticut Secretary or State Denise Merrill in pressing...

It was one of many protests around the nation Friday sparked by the killing of black people by police.

Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT) has introduced legislation to declare racism a public health crisis, which she has been advocating for since 2020.

State health officials now expect Connecticut’s COVID-19 infection rate to double every 3-5 days.

The 'ops center' for rescues in Kabul was a home office in Connecticut across the hall from the bedroom of 7-year-old twin girls.

The interstate highways that were jackhammered through Hartford six decades ago may have increased vehicular mobility, but they did so at great cost to the fabric of the city. But a new plan — a mix...

Clergy with Faith Acts for Education told the governor their congregations were with him in 2018, and they expect to see action on their key concern -- inequities in public education that affect...

In 2020 CT ranked third in the nation in drunk driving deaths. And our lawmakers are not setting a very good example.

Lawmakers raised bills to cap property tax hikes, and potentially battle Gov. Ned Lamont for control of Connecticut’s borrowing.

Lamont signed a law last week to prohibit CT’s investor-owned utilities from charging customers for lobbying expenses.

Sex workers and other under-resourced people are not the scourge of our society. They are just as deserving of economic, social, and physical safety as anyone else.

Following a national trend, voter registration continues to soar in Connecticut, especially among young voters, who traditionally have weak participation in elections. “It’s tremendous," said Conne...

COVID-19 has worsened already stark racial disparities in Connecticut. Inclusive growth could help ease them by building back better.

The interstate highways that were jackhammered through Hartford six decades ago may have increased vehicular mobility, but they did so at great cost to the fabric of the city. But a new plan — a mix...

Close to 90% of CT schools already teach about climate change, but it will be required by state law beginning in July 2023.

At least 25,000 people have filed for unemployment since Friday, prompting the Department of Labor to conduct at-home drills.

CT high school students would have to complete a mandatory half-credit financial literacy course if Gov. Ned Lamont signs the bill.

After a week of public mourning with hundreds of people who are experiencing their own grief timelines, I don't feel like healing has begun.

The survey shows Gov. Ned Lamont leading Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski 55%-40% and by 30 points among women.

West Haven Mayor Nancy Rossi said payments of more than $182,000 to two women — one of whom Michael DiMassa married — are 'fraud'

The 'Hartford 400' project could take 15 years and cost $17 billion. It's gaining funding and support, but the CT DOT hasn't signed off.