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Basketball Capital of the World? Massachusetts Governor MAURA HEALEY picks UConn men and women...

BARACK OBAMA picks Arizona and UConn as men's and women's champions in March Madness bracket...

Yankees, Dodgers, Red Sox Headline Sportico's MLB Franchise Valuations for 2026 Season...

LAMONT's gas tax holiday proposal is stuck in first gear...

HAAR: Westport Dem Rep. JONATHAN STEINBERG'S 'bizarre' last-ditch effort to sway Aquarion merger...

Gas prices jump more than 80 cents in a month across CT, Long Island...

PORTFOLIO: Democratic, Republican House Leaders Urge Preserving Bipartisan Check on State Regulations...

Senate Dems propose their own $200M 'CT option' health care bill...

Game On: Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has Closed Following DOJ, FCC Approvals...

TONG, SEVEN STATES, DIRECTTV SUE TO BLOCK NEXSTAR'S PLAN TO ACQUIRE RIVAL TEGNA...

CT Meteorite Hunter Nabs Meteorite from Tuesday's Explosion Over Cleveland In Medina County...

Buzz kill: US breweries shutter as fanfare over craft beers appears to fade...

PORTFOLIO: Connecticut Does it Again: Still Top Three in Property Taxes...

CT helps lead legal challenge to repeal of endangerment finding...

Fairfield officials want a 5-year extension of moratorium on CT's affordable housing law 8-30g...

CT residents feeling sting of rising heating oil prices from war, energy speculation. 'It's crazy'...

HEARST Editorial Board: A Conversation With Sen BOB DUFF; 'People are nervous, they're scared'...

UConn Announces Record $582 Million Bond Sale For Campus And Health Infrastructure Projects...

Lawmakers advance vaccine authority expansion bills on party lines...

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Why self-checkout could soon be limited at Connecticut grocery stores...

Former Bridgeport Dem Sen BRADLEY texts shown to jurors during campaign fraud trial: 'Wouldn't that be illegal?'...

Bridgeport Islanders leaving BRIDGEPORT after 25 years, moving to HAMILTON, ONTARIO...

12-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND DEAD IN ENFIELD HOME WAS HOMESCHOOLED, SCHOOL OFFICIALS SAY...

Enfield girl found dead in Elm Street home was 'a ray of sunshine,' grandmother says...

ISO-NE Change Upped New England Electric Bills...

Critics question timing of key CT committee shake-up amid vaccine legislation fight...

'Impossible to live': CT homelessness workers struggle with low pay, high burnout, report says...

Bill to end equal party representation on Regulation Review committee draws criticism...

GENERAL LAW Approves Bill to Expand Marijuana Access, Revise Hemp Rules, Overhaul Infused Beverage Regs...

MURPHY: 'Somebody becoming a millionaire' in White House 'grift operation'...

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New CT college scholarship program could face funding shortfall...

NEW HAVEN'S Hillhouse Principal: Student Phone Use On The Rise...

ECSU rushes to rename CESAR CHAVEZ award after sexual abuse allegations...

Heavy Lift for Employers? CT Sets New Limits on Warehouse Worker Productivity Quotas...

MassDOT In Talks With Connecticut for Hourly Springfield-NYC Amtrak Service...

'Death Becomes Her' star MEGAN HILTY will lead Shubert gala honoring ROSA DELAURO June 12th...

CT is asking towns to host new nuclear energy sites. The reaction hasn't been energetic...

Connecticut bill discouraging out-of-state bottle and can redemptions kept alive...

More than 1,700 school jobs remain unfilled across Connecticut. See the hardest-hit districts...

Bill Requiring Full Minimum Wage for Marijuana Workers Approved by Labor and Public Employees committee...

MURPHY bill takes aim at retailers' sweetheart deals with suppliers, would extend to apps like Uber Eats...

Opposition builds against proposed 'Project Husky' warehouses in Killingly...

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