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HIMES on Platner: 'He needs to step aside'...

Candidates in CT 1st District primary take aim at each other, Trump...

'He Should Withdraw': BLUMENTHAL Reacts To 'Serious' And 'Credible' Allegations Against Platner...

MURPHY: 'The assault allegations against Graham Platner are disqualifying and he should be replaced as the nominee'...

SETH MASKET: The Democratic party created thE PLATNER mess, and the party should clean it up...

LARSON, BRONIN Claim Debate Victories; GILCHREST Attacks Them Both...

Police called after high-level HARTFORD City Treasurer Carmen Sierra, who stepped down reportedly returns to office...

Police escort former Hartford treasurer off city property...

LAMONT stresses 'empathy and understanding' for new CT judges amid distrust and political division...

CT Congress members question Sikorsky-funded White House helipad; TRUMP Admin Calls Them 'America Last losers'...

FAZIO, ELLIOTT criticize LAMONT and EVERSOURCE on storm response...

FAIRFIELD Police Chief: 71% of $peed camera citations were from non-Fairfield residents...

Las Vegas Review-Journal: MURPHY's 'big idea' would be an economic disaster...

PURGED: The Curious Case Of Conservative Democratic Glastonbury State Rep JILL BARRY...

State finds Manchester schools violated special education regulations, orders corrective action...

Mid-Year Update Reveals NEW HAVEN Crime Drop...

To promote more housing, cities and states target parking minimums...

State Seeks Suspension Of Former Bridgeport Democratic Sen DENNIS BRADLEY's law license...

CT retirees to see biggest loss if social security fund goes bust...

Voting by mail in Connecticut: Here's what you need to know...

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STEIN: Can Yale be an AI University?...

How Connecticut Public used AI to uncover more local stories...

Locals or newcomers? Census data shows where Connecticut towns split...

REP-AM: Connecticut deserves to lose Supreme Court case over assault weapons ban...

Obamacare premiums likely to surge again next year...

Ex-West Haven official who admitted fraud could avoid prison under plea deal...

LAZ INVESTMENTS' Commitment To Hartford Spurs GOLD Building Renaissance...

A bear is breaking into multiple homes in WARREN. Residents now asking state officials for help...

CT GOP renews push for ban on trans athletes after Supreme Court ruling...

Connecticut's new housing laws aim to help buyers, streamline process for project approvals...

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Yalies Phone Bank Against Potential Trump Deal...

Some Yale professors threaten legal action if university settles admissions complaint with DOJ...

McInnis emails Yale College Council heads as reported Trump talks face backlash...

Yale Law School joins campus opposition to Trump settlement...

'Snooping In Driveways:' Mansfield lawsuit triggers debate over rental laws...

JOLLY GOOD! London-based law firm opens New Haven office...

CT seeks consultant to study insurance fix for struggling nonprofits...

LARSON, COURTNEY push for federal tax relief for CT homeowners with crumbling foundations...

POWELL: UNH's Nutmeg Poll Poll finds undercurrent of dissatisfaction with Lamont...

MURPHY, Senate Dems seek Air Force, contractor answers on Qatari-gifted Air Force One conversion...

CT's 'Classic Car' Tax Dodge...

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