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LARRY SABATO'S CRYSTAL BALL State AG Race Rankings: TONG: 'Safe Democratic:' 'Tong has been almost a daily presence in Connecticut'...

'Unreal mess:' DAN HURLEY fed up with state of college sports...

States Pour Taxpayer Dollars Into College Sports as Athlete Pay, Soaring Costs Squeeze Budgets...

Fazio proposes 'grand compromise' on housing while Lamont touts accomplishments...

Connecticut lawmakers have some surprising second jobs. Here's what they disclosed...

REASON ANALYSIS: Connecticut and NEW JERSEY are the most financially distressed states...

Milford man thought Flock cameras were 'unconstitutional.' Police say he caused $16K in damage...

KALSHI asks appeals court to block CT gambling enforcement...

'We hate the cameras': Milford residents confront police chief over Flock surveillance...

Greenwich first selectman says the town does not use Flock cameras...

Spotted lanternfly sightings surge in HARTFORD as invasive insect becomes downtown nuisance...

Awful Announcing's 2026 MLB local broadcaster rankings...

Want To Short The Mets? You Soon Will Be Able To...

On The Marx? Democrat MARX considers sharing airwaves with ELCI; Station Owner 'I think this is great'...

Labor board sides with state over Juvenile Detention Officer mentors...

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Hartford millennials are buying more homes than their peers in other CT cities, report finds...

Starter homes now cost $300,000 in Connecticut, doubling from a decade ago...

Why hospitals are facing new pressure over healthcare spending...

DELAURO In Chisinau, Moldova...

Teacher unions funnel funds to Democratic lawmakers...

Connecticut collects more than $31M from tribes for July gambling...

CSCU proposes $1.86M expanded audit division after spending controversy...

Anonymous complaint alleging sexual texts by Connecticut school administrators triggered probe...

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CT Banking Commissioner accused of bullying, humiliation, falling asleep on the job; denies allegations...

Hartford Wolf Pack will stay in Connecticut after agreement to extend New York Rangers affiliation...

Proposal would keep minor league hockey playing at Bridgeport's arena...

CT officials are reporting the spread of West Nile virus across CT...

Connecticut near top on childhood vaccines as national rates hit new lows...

Hundreds of students in NEW BRITAIN could miss first day of school over vaccine requirements...

CT hospitals expected to lose hundreds of millions of dollars due to Medicaid work requirements...

Where's Ours? Mass. 250 license plate is now the most popular in state history, RMV says...

With his distinctive yellow van, this teacher is seeking a stunning primary upset in Western Mass...

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