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READ: WTNH'S CERULLI: Former New York Lt. Gov. BETSY MCCAUGHEY announces run for Connecticut governor; 'it's very possible President Trump will support me'...

Where Are the Sun Going and What Could it Mean for Connecticut?...

Legislative Bromance: 'In the Room' with RITTER and CANDELORA, it's political, not personal...

LAMONT dismisses TRUMP threat to cut CT funding. CT gets $2 billion a year...

PURA SMACKBACK: HAAR: CT JUDGE REJECTS STATE REGULATORS' DENIAL OF AQUARION WATER MERGER, SENDS CASE BACK...

AQUARION: Ruling 'provides a path forward;' TONG 'reviewing the decision and evaluating next steps'...

MORITZ: Judge BUDZIK's 'lifeline for Eversource's bid to sell Aquarion to RWA'...

24 members of Congress are 80 or older. More than half are running for re-election...

Can the US save its construction timeline for the Columbia-class submarine?...

TRUTHOUT: Here's How We Pressured AVELO to End Its Contract With ICE...

CRANKY FLYER: 'I know protesters think they won some victory by yelling loudly; Here's why AVELO stopped ICE flights...

Long Island Sound's eelgrass, water quality rebounding after decades of decline, survey shows...

CT Democrats urge LAMONT to tap $332M contingency fund for state food aid...

Report: Problems persist in CT special ed system despite federal compliance...

Study: New England ratepayers would save up to $700B replacing wind, solar with natural gas, nuclear...

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LAMONT signs EO to streamline state licensing processes...

On Energy and Climate, NY GOV HOCHUL Goes Nuclear: State of the State 2026...

Connecticut's 'ice missile' law is still catching drivers off guard after it snows...

What CT housing advocates are pushing for this legislative session...

BLUMENTHAL: Crypto is a gamble our financial system doesn't need...

MILFORD considers placing armed officers in elementary schools and alternative high school...

Trump admin's cuts to mental health, substance abuse funding 'will cost lives,' officials say...

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Education Department investigating schools in Connecticut over transgender athletes policies...

'ICE reminds us of the Ku Klux Klan,' says New Haven's KIMBER, president of Black Baptist denomination...

Whiplash in CT as Trump administration reverses mental health, addiction cuts...

HHS terminates, then reinstates, thousands of grants for substance use, mental health...

GRIMALDI: TRUMP L.I. SOUND BRIDGE? A 'No Brainer' Connecting Bridgeport To Long Island...

Hartford HealthCare's Chief Clinical Innovation Officer BARRY STEIN, 5 Predictions for Healthcare AI in 2026...

Will Bridgeport City Council revive rejected Flock contract for police drones?...

New report finds 'systemic issues' in Connecticut's special education system, state promises action...

FOIC faults CHRO for deletion of cell phone messages...

Connecticut leaders react to Trump threatening to halt funds for 'sanctuary' states, cities...

TURLEY: YALE Achieves Academic Nirvana: Study Cannot Find A Single Republican Donor on the Faculty...

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