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Advocates rally for PURA Chair GILLETT, accuse utilities of 'smear campaign'...

New Haven SEN WINFIELD proposes soda tax to fund school meal programs...

'We Are Cooked': MURPHY Agrees With Jesse Watters's Assessment of How Right-Wing Media Is Schooling the Left...

Small set of health insurance customers in CT pay $18 million hidden tax...

What would make Connecticut great again? CT's Conservative Caucus has an answer...

YANKEE INSTITUTE: CT spends $1.3 billion on undocumented immigrants...

POWELL: TONG'S bluster on inflation scapegoats supermarkets...

ENERGY INSIDER: CT'S regulatory chaos upends utilities and customers pay the price...

PURA closes docket investigating itself; utilities say it bolsters their claims...

KATHY HOCHUL does apparent about-face on natural gas line as NYC utility signals major rate hikes...

READ: MIKE CERULLI's Capitol Report Tip Sheet: MARISSA GILLETT's Judgement Day...

First New Haven High School Goes Phone-Free...

CT public hearing on eviction, zoning bills draws nearly 300 people...

Tracking Wesleyan's Waste: 'Connecticut Can't Handle the Amount of Trash We Produce'...

Why CT must tackle the PBM problem...

LAMONT proposes bus and rail fare increases...

Dozens of task forces are proposed in CT every year. Why do so few go anywhere?...

In JORDAN, Blumenthal says Trump's Gaza plan is unrealistic...

CT hospitals brace for immigration, gender-affirming care changes...

HAYES defends Department of Education in weekly Democratic address...

Connecticut Residents Show Strong Support for Tax Credit Benefiting Family Caregivers...

From the White House to NY, workers being ordered back to office. CT state employees? Nope...

Minority lawmakers double down on DEI, support for undocumented Connecticut residents...

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Legislators try again to pass law on mental health parity...

How racial demographics vary between CT public and private schools...

Serious crime in Connecticut continued to decline for most of 2024, data shows...

With CT's unhoused population growing, Norwalk lawmaker creates 'End Homeless' caucus...

UConn Professor's union asks for 16 weeks of paid parental leave...

CRUZ Spearheaded Senate report flags $4.7 million of Yale's NSF funding for 'promoting DEI'...

TRUMP wants to shut the Education Department. Is it sleight-of-hand?...

Boris, Gaiewski run for 40th House District seat...

Why plan to slash early voting funding in Connecticut may not move forward...

Foxwoods bringing MARTHA STEWART-branded restaurant to casino this fall...

DELAURO blames FedEx pressure, Trump bungling for trade U-turn...

Targeted by Trump, Medicaid funding stirs debate as CT changes rules for hospitals...

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New Haven's I-91, I-95, RT 34 Interchange 93rd Worst In The Nation For Truckers...

NAACP's Legal Defense Fund calls on Congress to reject McMahon for Education Department...

Hospital for Special Care names new CEO...

PESCI: CHRIS MURPHY, Uber-Progressive...

The Underestimated Alliance That Could Beat Back Trumpism...

Controversial change to CT electroshock therapy law weighed. Debate goes beyond the proposed bill...

TRUMP plan would cut UConn research funding by $35 million...

Housing, Climate Top New Haven legislative delegation's 184-Bill Push...

There's a health facility in CT that's 'home for some people' and a hospital for others. Here's how...

New Haven vet helps launch Save Our Cemetery effort to expand state cemetery in Middletown...

Democrat Rich Smith to challenge incumbent Tony Giannattasio for Milford mayor...

CAMERON: CT transportation: the good, the bad and the impractical...

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