Coming To CT Roads: Construction Zone Cameras Will Check For Speeders

The registered owners of vehicles captured speeding by the cameras will be issued citations by mail.

New CT Bill Would Ban Traffic Stops For Low Level Offenses [SURVEY]

Should police be able to pull you over for a busted headlamp or an expired registration? A proposed new law would ban these traffic stops.

CT Lawmakers Advance Bill Lowering Legal Blood Alcohol Limit [SURVEY]

The Connecticut bill's momentum comes off a startlingly horrific year for traffic fatalities in the Nutmeg State.

EPA's New 'Forever Chemicals' Limits: What It Means In CT

PFAS contamination has been detected in the water supply at two Connecticut sites, according to a new report from the EPA.

Startling Increase In CT Wrong-Way Crashes Sparks New Campaign [VIDEO]

​The "One Wrong Move" campaign will be distributed through a variety of media outlets, including television, radio, online and billboards.​

Connecticut Has The 2nd Highest Tax Rates In the U.S.: New Report

Connecticut also claims the 3rd highest effective real estate rate and 7th highest effective vehicle property rate, the survey shows.

4 'Ghost Gun' Dealers Sued For Illegal Sales In Connecticut: AG

Firearms dealers from Florida, North Carolina and Utah were named in the lawsuit, brought by the state Attorney General's Office.

Lamont Nominates Bryan Cafferelli As Consumer Protection Commissioner

​Cafferelli currently serves as legal counsel of the Connecticut Senate Republican Office, where he has worked since January of 2019.

Lamont Proposes 'English Learners’ Bill of Rights' For Connecticut

Gov. Lamont's proposed legislation​ directs the State Board of Education to draft an "English Learners’ Bill of Rights in Connecticut"

State Legislators Propose New Regs To Bolster CT's Anti-Robocall Laws

In 2022 alone, Connecticut consumers received around 471 million robocalls. Some Hartford lawmakers hope to bring that number way down.

Connecticut Poised To Pay $12 Million To Settle Neglect Case

The 14-month-old boy ended up severely malnourished and physically abused after being placed by Connecticut’s child welfare agency.

State House GOP Forces Public Hearing On New CT Highway Use Tax

GOP legislators petitioned to raise An Act Eliminating the Highway Use Tax just days before truckers' first payments are due to the state.

Lamont Proposes Legislation To Reduce Health Care Costs

Lamont announced that he has submitted legislative proposals to the General Assembly that focus on reducing health care costs for CT.

CT To Join Newly Launched Reproductive Freedom Alliance: Lamont

At its launch, the Reproductive Freedom Alliance consists of 20 governors.

CT Highest Paid State Employees Of 2022

The top slots for highest-paid state employees include several UConn coaches and UConn Health doctors.

CT AG Praises PURA's Rejection Of Aquarion Rate Hike

The state's Attorney General is praising a decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to reject a rate increase by Aquarion.

CT AG Seeks Broader Powers To Recover State Money Nursing Homes

AG Tong today urged support for legislation empowering his office to recover state funds from seriously deficient long term care facilities.

Proposed CT Budget Emphasizes Affordable Housing: Lamont

Lamont's budget proposal invests $600 million over the two-year fiscal period for affordable housing, approximately double the current spend

"Political Extremism vs. Reason" Discussion held Feb. 23

Nick Gillespie and Bhaskar Sunkara meet at Fairfield's Quick Center for the Arts for an evening of lively political discourse.

Free School Lunches Extended Through End Of School Year In CT

The vote moves $60 million from the Invest CT program and into the Free Meals for Students program.

Gov. Lamont Pitches $50.5 Billion Budget, Including Income Tax Cut

The centerpiece of Gov. Ned Lamont's budget is an income tax cut, which would be the first cut in decades.

CT Income Tax Cut Proposed By Gov. Lamont: What You Need To Know

Gov. Ned Lamont proposed the first cut to the state's income tax in nearly 30 years. It would save many families hundreds per year.

Gov. Lamont Proposes Ending $2 Billion In CT Medical Debt: Here's How

Gov. Ned Lamont wants to turn $20 million in federal ARPA money into a $2 billion relief program for state residents with medical debt.

Hayes Elected Vice Ranking Member Of Committee On Education, Workforce

"I hope to use this role to continue to elevate the voices of teachers, students and workers," the congresswoman said.

Gov. Lamont Proposes $44.6 Million Tax Relief Program Enhancement

Gov. Ned Lamont wants to increase the state's earned income tax credit reimbursement rate. Here's what that means.

Up To $5k In Overdue Rent To Be Covered By New CT Program

The program will pay up to $5,000 in back rent for qualifying tenants at risk of being evicted.

Gov. Lamont Proposes Ending Open Gun Carry, Limiting Handgun Purchases

Gov. Ned Lamont unveiled gun control proposals, including ending open carry in Connecticut and limiting handgun purchases to one per month.

Fairfield’s Open VISIONS Forum to Welcome Bret Stephens, Jan. 26

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bret Stephens will present a lecture titled “Negotiating for the Center — at Times Beyond the Fringe.”

Gov. Lamont Proposes Restoring Popular Business Tax Credit

Gov. Ned Lamont wants to restore the pass-through entity tax credit to its original value. The credit used by many small business owners.

Walmart Will Discontinue Paper, Plastic Bags in CT Starting Wednesday

Beginning Wednesday, Connecticut Walmart stores will no longer be offering customers any more free bags at the register.

$3 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold In CT, Jackpot At $1.35 Billion

More than 72,000 "winning" tickets were sold in Connecticut for the Tuesday, Jan. 10 Mega Millions drawing. Did you win some money?

Lamont Pitches Middle-Class Tax Cut In State Of State Address

Gov. Ned Lamont focused on issues of economic growth and affordability issues in Connecticut as he heads into his second term.

Record Number Of Guns Seized At U.S. Airports; How Did Bradley Fare?

When it comes to guns seized from folks trying to board airplanes, Connecticut's Bradley International Airport is bucking a national trend.

Lamont Sends New State Police Contract With Raises, Bonus To Lawmakers

With the administration and state police union ratifying the numbers, the CT General Assembly will now review a new state police contract.

5 CT Laws That Can Change Your Life Jan. 1

Several new laws go into effect Jan. 1, including the truck highway fee, return of the gas tax and erasure of low-level marijuana offenses.

If Not Now, When?

State’s Fiscal Status is Perfect Opportunity to Reform Regressive, Inequitable Property Tax

New Funds Available For CT Families To Heat Homes This Winter: Lamont

A CT state program will allow participating households that heat with deliverable fuels to receive an additional crisis assistance benefit.

DOCS Urgent Care Settles For $4.2 Million To Settle Claim Allegations

The company and its owner settled allegations that it had improperly billed the government for services, including COVID-19 testing.

Gov. Lamont Proposes Middle-Class Income Tax Cut

Gov. Ned Lamont's administration is running the numbers on a potential middle-class income tax cut.

CT To Receive $127 Million In CVS, Walgreens Opioid Settlement

The total amount of the tentative agreement is about $10.7 billion.