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MURPHY: TRUMP administration 'exploiting the death of Charlie Kirk to try to eliminate those who are trying to politically stand in opposition to the president's agenda'...

CT DCP drug director named in unauthorized cannabis inspection...

The New War on Weed; Norwalk Cop: 'This is an epidemic within the state of Connecticut'...

LAMONT, legislators still lack deal on housing bill as clock ticks toward possible special session...

Why The Rush Now? PORTFOLIO: Special Sessions, Secret Deals: Connecticut's Broken Legislative Process...

GREENWICH Hedge Fund Manager STEPHEN MANDEL, Billionaire Donors Fund New Democratic Think Tank Aimed At Curbing the Influence of Liberal Groups...

NBA Commissioner ADAM SILVER Defends WNBA Involvement in Sun Sale, Throws Cold Water On Hartford Move; 'Once you're talking about moving it to another city, that's a league matter. That's not an individual team matter'...

Southeastern CT lawmakers urge UConn to invest in Avery Point...

LAMONT, school officials address fears of ICE in schools...

CT fall foliage forecast looks colorful, state forester says...

CT DEEP posted an AI-generated image, and the Internet noticed...

USGS to locate crumbling foundation mineral, pyrrhotite, in CT through aerial mapping...

DELAURO Proposes Paid Family Leave...

Explainer: The FAMILY Act of 2025...

Yale Political Union tightening security after Kirk assassination...

Climate change likely causing longer CT allergy seasons, expert says...

EAST HADDAM BOE member resigns over post on Charlie Kirk assassination...

Democratic megafirm SKDK drops Israel as client...

At YIMBYTown conference, discontent over LAMONT veto of HB 5002...

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CT, RI SEEK COURT ORDER RESUMING WORK ON REVOLUTION WIND...

CBIA: New England businesses counting on Revolution Wind...

TRUMP'S War on Wind Power Has One Very Big Exception...

Popular pol hangout SALUTE restaurant reopens in downtown Hartford after major two-month renovation...

Uromycitisis? Public urination videos on social media gaining attention in Connecticut...

Not Invited to Conference, New Haven Fire Chief Pushes Back On YIMBYtown 'One Staircase' Push...

Here's what the new federal budget proposals would mean for education in CT...

'Exciting Plans:' Hartford HealthCare buys Girl Scouts headquarters...

CT slashes more debt, but not from pensions; SCANLON: 'Hey, we've made some progress'...

LOONEY-DUFF: Don't blame Dems for health care costs...

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Longtime WFSB anchor NICOLE NALEPA announces she will leave network...

PHYLLIS MURRAY MCDOWELL, mental health visionary, ballroom dancer, Dead at 99...

ANALYSIS: The Public School Crisis: Higher Payrolls Associated with Worse Student Performance...

Following CT's Lead, CA Passes Bill Curbing Utilities Use of Ratepayer Money for Political Spending...

TRUMP'S free plane is not so free; COURTNEY: 'This isn't really a gift, it's a massive undertaking'...

Bills top $60 million in Prospect bankruptcy, lawyers charging $2,100 an hour...

FITCH: EVERSOURCE faces financial risk over Trump administration's offshore wind stop-work order...

UConn researchers studied 1,500 police use-of-force incidents. Here's what they found...

POWELL: Senator Winfield and other Democrats want open borders again...

New report shows CT is not on track to meet its emissions goals by 2030. Here's why...

Muslim parents, students lobby FARMINGTON to make Eid a school holiday...

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