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Connecticut state worker contracts expired on July 1 and unions want more pay...

CT DSS commissioner: TRUMP megabill cuts are 'my greatest fear'; 'People will die'...

HAAR: With higher 'SALT' limits, Trump budget brings thousands of dollars to CT homeowners...

Record number of CT residents expected to hit road during busy 4th of July week...

CT officials voice concern as 'big beautiful bill' set to become law...

How do CT Republicans feel about Trump's Big Beautiful Bill? Here's what they said...

When could the 'big beautiful bill' cause CT tax relief, benefit cuts?...

Hartford school board member to challenge LARSON...

DELAURO: Medicaid Mess Feared In Fallout From 'Big Beautiful Bill'....

GOV LOONEY: Connecticut has a new governor for the weekend, technically...

Officials say viral video is pushing 'inaccurate' claims about hydrilla spraying in CT...

What happens when a CT town has only two people in charge?...

RIDGEFIELD parents file lawsuit against local and national Little League bodies, claiming safety violations...

Out-of-this-world, James Beard-nominated ice cream shop arrives in New Haven from San Juan...

Here Are the 50 Best Pizzerias in America for 2025, Ranked; #34 New Haven's ZENELI ...

With a year to go, Connecticut may see 'grassroots' celebration of America's 250th with low funds...

The exit numbers on the Merritt and Wilbur Cross parkways in CT are about to change....

PHANEUF: CT employee union takes Lamont to arbitration after no raise offer...

HARTFORD Makes Biggest Jump On ORKIN's '50 Bedbug Cities' List...

Insurance premium rates for Connecticut homeowners up 13.5% in one year...

Fairfield First Selectman BILL GERBER'S brain tumor removed; officials say he is 'in good spirits'...

Childcare Endowment Lands $300M...

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Hey Marty: AMC now warns moviegoers to expect '25-30 minutes' of ads and trailers...

Rural hospitals brace for financial hits or even closure under Republicans’ $1 trillion Medicaid cut...

CT recyclers say new law won't stop cross-border bottle and can redemption fraud....

Mohegan Sun to host The Connecticut Pickle Festival, featuring pickle pizza, shaved ice...

Kent first selectman will not seek second term, cites family reasons and travel...

Connecticut's voter rights law, the strongest in the nation, finally got funded...

CT Rail, Metro-North fares set to rise by 10%...

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ICE agents' use of masks in CT causes confusion and panic: 'They're supposed to be public servants'...

Amid new cannabis legislation, CT is trying to crack down on smoke shops. Some call it discrimination...

PORTFOLIO: Fiscal Restraint Worked. So Obviously, It Has to Go ...

Five UConn Student Teams Innovate Decarbonization This Summer Through Eversource-Supported Challenge...

CT Dept. of Ed evaluating special education programs in the state...

Will Bridgeport Islanders hockey team leave CT? Officials hope not but say idea 'not surprising'...

TED KENNEDY JR., former CT state senator, cleared after 11-year election investigation...

LAMONT Veto Prompts Intra-Party Fury; New Haven Dem Rep LEMAR: 'he really is just the Governor of Greenwich'...

Texas Delivers On Housing Reforms, Connecticut Stumbles...

LAMONT open to controversial NY pipeline as energy prices climb...

Dunkin' Park, home of Hartford Yard Goats, picked as country's best Double-A ballpark for 5th time...

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