CT Democratic Primary 2022: Meet The Candidates

Three candidates are vying for the state treasurer nomination, while two others are aiming for the secretary of state nomination.

CT Republican Primary 2022: Meet The Candidates

U.S. Senate primary is Themis Klarides, Leora Levy, and Peter Lumaj. The secretary of the state race is Dominic Rapini vs. Terri Wood.

New Money: CT Will Distribute $30M In COVID Relief To Some Businesses

Funds will be sent to CT restaurants, hotels and other hospitality sector businesses this week. Who qualifies, and how much will they get?

'Hero Pay' For Connecticut Workers: 5 Things To Know

Some Connecticut residents who worked during the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for "Hero Pay" from the state. Do you qualify?

Low-Income Medicaid Enrollees Sue Dept. of Health and Human Services

Illegal Policy Requires State Medicaid Agencies to Kick Hundreds of Thousands of People Off of Medicaid During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fire Fighters Endorse Maritza Bond for Secretary of the State

Sixth Major Union Endorsement Earned by Bond; Statewide Democratic Primary is Tuesday, August 9

Connecticut Launches New Abortion Services Website And Hotline

Connecticut has launched a new telephone hotline and website to help people seeking information on abortion services.

Republicans Abrams, Hoxha Vying For 78th House District State Rep Seat

Connecticut primary election set for Aug. 9.

CT Releases Final Child Rebate Figures

The application period for the state child tax rebate has closed. The majority of eligible families applied for rebates.

Klarides Navigates Primary Mine Field

Klarides: "Playing for both August and November."

CT Fines Frontier $5M For 'Dangerous' Fiberoptic Work

The state public utility regulator fined Frontier $5 million and ordered it to stop underground work after numerous utility line damages.

CT Reaches 20 Wrong-Way Crash Deaths In 2022

The state Bonding Commission approved $20 million in an effort to stop the increasing number of wrong-way deaths on state roads.

Maritza Bond Releases Video Ahead of Secretary of the State Primary

Statewide Democratic Primary is Tuesday, August 9

Connecticut slows the flow of AGI and taxpayer returns in 2020

Gov. Lamont Spokesman Max Reiss Leaving Administration

Lamont's administration Communication Director Max Reiss will leave the administration in early August.

CT Democratic, Republican Primaries Aug. 9: 5 Things To Know

What to know about Connecticut primary voting hours, absentee ballots, candidates and deadlines.

CT Child Tax Rebate Deadline July 31: 5 Things To Know

Only a little more than half of eligible taxpayers have applied for the child tax rebate. Here is what to know about applying.

Lamont Announces $150M Loan Program For Small Businesses, Nonprofits

Applications are now being accepted for loans ranging from $5,000 to $500,000.

Pilot Charged In Cocaine Trafficking Scheme Extradited From Paraguay

A grand jury in Bridgeport returned an indictment charging Ronier Sanchez with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine.

Lamont Signs Motor Vehicle Theft Bill Into Law: 5 Things To Know

Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill that aims to address motor vehicle theft, especially when it's committed by juveniles.

CT Consumers To Get Refund From Payday Loan Collection Agency

Most types of payday loans are illegal in Connecticut and can't be enforced.

Maritza Bond for Secretary of the State Earns Grant Fund

State Election Enforcement Commission Votes Unanimous Approval; Contribution Threshold Achieved, Primary is August 9

2 CT State Beaches Reopen: DEEP Updates Water Quality Report

The latest water quality report shows that two Connecticut beaches have reopened.

What CT Beaches Are Open, Closed: DEEP Issues Water Quality Report

The CT Department of Conservation and Environmental Protection tests beaches and ponds weekly. Did your favorite spot make the grade?

All Connecticut Counties Move To Stage Two Drought Conditions

Residents and businesses are encouraged to limit water use when possible.

DEEP: $4M In Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

The funding is part of DEEP’s Diesel Emissions Mitigation Program to reduce transportation-related air pollution.

UAW Endorses Maritza Bond for Secretary of the State

Third Consecutive Union Endorsement for Democratic Candidate in August 9 Primary

Inflation At 40-Year-High Nationally: How CT Compares

Inflation has become a stubborn problem in the U.S. Here is how much costs have increased in the Connecticut area.

Officials Call For Hearings On Proposed Insurance Increases

Dems, Republicans call for special hearings on proposed double-digit rate increases.

Tong Joins Attorney Generals Defending Federal Ghost Gun Regulations

Unserialized ghost guns are illegal in Connecticut.

CT Insurers Ask For 20% Rate Hike On Health Exchange Plans

Legislators and state officials are calling for a formal hearing after insurers asked for an average rate hike of more than 20 percent.

CT Hospitals Must Offer Abortions To Save Mother's Life: Biden

Biden told ER doctors in CT and elsewhere across the country that they "must" perform abortions if necessary to save a mother's life.

988 National Suicide Prevention Number Takes Effect Soon In CT

Connecticut crisis centers are preparing for the launch of the 988 suicide prevention hotline this weekend. Here's how it works.

Lamont Answers Questions On Cannabis, Taxes, Driver Licenses

Gov. Ned Lamont took questions on Twitter. He talked about cannabis, car taxes, COVID-19 as well as lighthearted topics like his playlist.

Lamont Appoints Acting Office Of Health Strategy Executive Director

Kimberly R. Martone will assume the role that was most recently held by Victoria Veltri.

Tong Cautions Against 'Connecticut Safe Water' Door Hangers

The attorney general urged consumers to be wary of potentially deceptive door hangers asking residents to provide water samples for testing.

U.S. Attorney Makes Supervisory Appointments

"I am confident that our office will continue to make Connecticut a safer place to live."

AG Tong Announces Settlement With Public Power

The settlement resolves allegations that the company failed to publish “next cycle rate” information as required.

Lamont, Bysiewicz Speak To Importance Of Minimum Wage Increases, Support HRA

“We believe more than ever that America needs a raise."

U.S. Sen. Blumenthal Tests Positive For COVID-19 After Ukraine Trip

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal tested positive for COVID-19. He visited Ukraine last week and met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.