The Office of State Ethics said 77 percent of that was spent on lobbying state legislators.
Gov. Dannel Malloy signed the bill late last week.
Companies that produce popular first-person shooting games will often depict real life firearms from gun manufacturers.
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has postponed the deportation of 2,127 undocumented Connecticut children in its first year.
The town continues to negotiate a lease with the Phillips family.
The university's board of trustees officially chose Connecticut Water Company as a longterm supplier for the campus water needs.
Read on to learn more about the new recommended tenants of the Town Farm Road/Tillotson Road farm.
Plans to build dozens of homes in Avon neighborhood has been revised.
Experts say changes in federal rules would put Connecticut immigrants on official payrolls.
National Beef Packing Company, a Liberal, Kan., firm, is recalling approximately 50,100 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7
Report: Hammonasset Beach State Park could disappear, crops like maple syrup, apples and shellfish could be destroyed.
The Avon Republican Town Committee announces its slate of municipal candidates.
The increase in the number of food stamp recipients is about 50 percent more than the state's job growth in recent years.
The DEEP is setting limits on the harvesting of Connecticut's snapping turtles.
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Rising costs led Avon, Canton, Simsbury and Granby to hold collection days independently.
Says initiative aims to give residents a "fuller understanding of current news."
Connecticut drivers are forking over 45 cents per gallon in taxes when filling up.
Hey, June brides and grooms! Getting married changes the way you do your taxes.
Ceremony held in Tariffville Tuesday.
Council 4 of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, the union that represents Avon Public Works employees, has filed two complaints against the town.
The legislature passed dozens of new measures this year and many will go into effect on Monday.
C-PACE provides financing for commercial, industrial and multi-family property owners making clean-energy upgrades.
The court has ruled that the federal ban on same sex marriage is unconstitutional. That means it must now recognize Connecticut's gay marriages.
Those who bought insurance under the new federal health insurance programs will get, on average, $168 each.
A report released Wednesday finds 406 bridges in Connecticut, or 1 in every 10 bridges in the state, in need of significant repair.
In Washington D.C. Connecticut's congressional delegation, including Farmington's representative, joined the victims' families in their continued push for gun control reform.
Farmington officials have selected the final candidate in the search for a new farmer on the property along Tillotson Road in Avon and Town Farm Road in Farmington.
It's almost summer time, so mark your calendars!
The former finance director in Chris Donovan’s failed Congressional campaign now faces jail time and a massive fine.
In a partisan vote, the House early this morning passed a bill to allow undocumented immigrants to get a Connecticut driver's license.
The measure would require genetically modified foods to have labels making it clear they are scientifically engineered.
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Well, for this year anyway. Tax Freedom Day, the day by which residents must work in order to pay all their taxes, was Monday, May 13. Out of the 50 states, Connecticut has achieved tax freedom the latest each year for the last five years.
The state's U.S. senators and representatives attended a hearing Friday in Hartford on the issue.
Business and employment experts are sounding the alarm over a legislative proposal they say would give Connecticut workers on-the-job powers "never before seen in the workplace."