AG Tong Joins Coalition Fighting To Protect Family Planning Funding

A group of 23 attorneys general filed a brief in support of a Biden-Harris Administration rule restoring access to Title X funding.

AG Applauds EPA For Plan To Reaffirm Mercury And Air Toxics Standards

"Mercury emissions are hazardous and must be controlled," Attorney General Tong said.

Former Bristol City Councilman Will Be Running For The 31st State Senate Seat

Former Councilman would represent Thomaston, Plainville, Plymouth, Terryville, Harwinton and Bristol.

Governor: State May Help Conservation Bid For Boy Scout Camp

State looking to provide supplemental funds to help conservationists purchase 252-acre Boy Scout camp.

Attorney General Looks To Prohibit Convenience Fees On Mortgages

Tong joined a coalition urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to prohibit mortgage servicers from charging convenience fees.

Lamont Announces CT Office Of Eearly Childhood's Parent Cabinet

The cabinet will meet regularly to identify ways to make improvements to the lives of children and families across the state.

Gov. Lamont Applauds Confirmation Of Brown Jackson To Supreme Court

"This is a historic moment for our country," the governor said in a statement.

How CT Residents Should Adjust Budgets Amid Record Inflation

Energy costs are a major factor for inflation, but the cost of food, housing and other neccesities have also skyrocketed.

CT Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz Tests Positive For COVID-19

Both Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and Gov. Ned Lamont are recovering from recent COVID-19 infections. Lamont was feeling better by Monday.

Connecticut Treasurer Wooden Says He Won't Seek Reelection

Democratic treasurer Shawn Wooden announced Thursday he won't seek a second term in November.

CT Gov. Ned Lamont Tests Positive For COVID-19

Gov. Ned Lamont announced Thursday that he tested positive for COVID-19.

Stefanowski Taps Fairfield Representative As Running Mate

Fairfield Rep. Laura Devlin announced as running mate in governor race.

Here Are 5 New CT Law Proposals That Could Change Your Life

State legislators are considering many bills that could have life-changing consequences for Connecticut residents.

Raises, Bonuses Included In Tentative CT State Employee Contract

State officials revealed the tentative agreement, which includes multiple years of raises for union employees.

CT Gas Tax Suspension Starts Today: What To Know

The 25-cent gas tax suspension started today in Connecticut. Gas stations that don't pass the savings to consumers can be sued.

What Federal Flood Insurance Changes Mean For CT Homeowners

The National Flood Insurance Program underwent a large change in premium calculations. Here's what it means by ZIP Code in Connecticut.

Lamont Responds To Justice Keller’s Decision To Take Senior Status

The governor will nominate a successor to Justice Keller during the current legislative session.

Town-By-Town State Bond Project Proposals

The state Bond Commission will meet Thursday to consider funding several local projects through bonding.

AG Tong Urges CFPB TO Protect Consumers From Lending Industry

A coalition sought to ensure that buy-now-pay-later lenders are not engaging in practices that trap consumers in a cycle of debt.

CT Partners With States For Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal

Connecticut is joining New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts to develop a proposal to be a regional clean hydrogen hub.

Lamont Applauds Court Ruling Ending Juan F. Consent Decree

"Moving forward, we expect to continue the high standards of best case practice our children and families deserve," the governor said.

Most CT Cities Rank Near Bottom Of Top-Performing Cities: Report

One Connecticut metro area improved greatly from 2021 to 2022. Job growth hurt Connecticut cities in the rankings.

Absentee Ballot Voting Expansion Passes In CT

Legislators voted to make changes to voting in Connecticut. Here is what you need to know.

Tong Supports Effort To End Harmful Immigration Policies

A coalition of 18 attorneys general filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a ruling on Migrant Protection Protocols.

EV Direct Sale, Rebate Bills Pass CT Committee

Two bills that aim to expand access to electric vehicles passed a state legislative committee.

AG Tong Announces $192K Settlement With Windham Eye Group

Allegations said the ophthalmological practice employed an individual who was excluded from work with federal healthcare programs.

Tong Testifies, Supports Strengthening Price Gouging Enforcement

House Bill 5463 which seeks to strengthen the state’s ability to combat price gouging.

Tong Testifies Supporting 'An Act Concerning False Claims'

The legislation seeks to expand the scope of Connecticut’s False Claims Act.

Gov. Lamont Signs Gas Tax Suspension Bill

The bill passed with unanimous support in the state House and Senate. Democratic and Republican leaders promised more inflation relief.

CT Republicans Call For Highway Truck Tax Repeal

Republicans called for the state to repeal the heavy truck tax that goes into effect next year.

Tong Issues Testimony On Online Third-Party Sellers

Tong issued testimony in support of Senate Bill No. 257: "An Act Concerning High Volume Third-Party Sellers on Online Marketplaces."

CT Gas Tax Holiday Unanimously Passes Legislature

State legislators voted to suspend a state gas tax. Here's what you need to know.

Tong Calls On EPA To Strengthen Protections Against Lead Poison

A coalition called for protections, particularly for children living in low-income communities and communities of color.

Gov. Lamont Announces Joint Motion On Juan F. Consent Decree

A joint motion has been filed by the Office of the Attorney General and the plaintiffs in the Juan F. Consent Decree.

AG Tong Announces Settlements With Hearing Aid Companies

Four over-the-counter companies marketed their products as “FDA-approved” despite no such approval.

New Inland Fishing Regulations Being Proposed

DEEP’s Fisheries Division is proposing to amend inland regulations concerning angler access in easement areas, fishing methods and more.

CT Residents Want Gas Tax Pause: Patch Survey

Readers who responded to an informal survey overwhelmingly want a pause on the state gas tax.

Blumenthal Touts Need In Ukraine Following Border Return

State senator joined other U.S. senators on trip to meet with Ukrainian refugees, relief organizations.

CT State Police Fire 8 Recruits After Cheating Investigation

About 13 percent of the Connecticut State Police academy class was terminated following an investigation into cheating.

Lamont Announces Approval Of CT Family First Prevention Plan

The legislation will give families greater access to mental health services, substance use treatment and more.