The "Task Force Concerning the Sale of Cats and Dogs at CT Pet Shops from Inhumane Origins," co-chaired by state Sen. Bob Duff and Rep. Brenda Kupchick, will hold a public hearing Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 7 p.m. in Fairfield.
Questions first surfaced last week about whether the Secretary of the State was using her office to send out communications to Democratic contacts.
The Connecticut Secretary of the State reportedly sent email newsletters over the course of the last few months through her taxpayer-funded office, according to a recent report.
The president of the Connecticut Horse Council said if the state Supreme Court rules that horses are considered "vicious animals," then it could have grave impacts on horse owners in this state.
Be sure workers and employees know what the new bank note looks like.
The 103rd Airlift Wing witnessed the arrival of their new C-130 aircraft, but the government shutdown scuttled initial training missions.
Salmon stocking nearing its end, and conditions look good on Connecticut's waterways.
Connecticut Valley Hospital is the first public building in the state to take part in the “Lead By Example” energy-savings program.
The grant is part of U.S. Department of Labor’s Disability Employment Initiative program.
Prices at the state's flagship university have increased beyond the rate of inflation, a new legislative report states, but it's the poor who are being hit the hardest.
CT Commuter Council on possible Metro-North Refunds: "Who's really paying?"
Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing one today that would be mirrored off the state's sex offender registry. Would you like to see one in our state?
Before you enroll in a health care plan under the Affordable Care Act, you need to gather some information.
Con Ed expects to reconnect a high-voltage transmission feeder by Monday, Oct. 7, which will provide full service to the line.
State Rep. Diana Urban and DCF Commissioner Joette Katz will accept an award from the Lawyers for Children America.
MTA offers special train schedule for Wednesday, Oct. 2 through Friday, Oct. 4, increasing New Haven Line capacity to 65% of regular service.
The findings come from a new report on federally-funded Connecticut facilities.
Northeast Utilities, parent company of the Berlin-based Connecticut Light & Power, announced it would reduce the IT department by 160 positions, drawing the ire of state officials.
Federal employees affected by shutdown can apply for benefits.
Ready to share your letters to the editor with local voters this election season? Well, here's how to post them on Stonington-Mystic Patch.
Among the new laws on the books Oct. 1, 2013: anyone convicted of distracted driving will get a point on their license and boat owners who owe property taxes on their vessels won't be able to register them.
Environmental officials are discovering that bears will often stick close to home.
The Community Meeting at Mel's Downtown Creamery was packed!
Across the country, 800,000 will be locked out of work.
The move is expected to generate $2 billion in new revenue for the postal service.
Calling all artists! The DEEP's annual migratory bird artwork contest winner will be featured on a stamp that raises funds for conservation.
State legislators demanded clarity — and decisions — from Northeast Utilities and Connecticut Light and Power as the company explores outsourcing of IT jobs.
The 14th annual statewide veterans procession — the largest veterans parade in New England — will take place Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013, at 12:30 p.m. in Hartford.
If you haven't registered to vote for the 2013 elections, here's what you need to know.
While it's too soon to be sure, meteorologist Geoff Fox warns that the current computer model is "very similar" to what we saw last year.
Sales of addictive e-cigarettes come in fruit and candy flavors like bubble gum and gummy bear, which are popular among teens. The battery-operated products heat liquid nicotine, derived from tobacco plants, into a vapor which is then inhaled.
The commission ruled against law enforcement officials' argument that releasing the tapes could jeopardize their investigation.
Police held off taking any action until the animal crossed Route 72 in New Britain, then they shot and killed him.
Gov. Malloy's directive, Executive Order No. 36, is intended to better prepare veterans for the civilian job market.
A ruling on the case — about a boy who was bit by a horse — could have far-reaching implications for the state.
Connecticut's Freedom of Information Commission is holding a hearing this week on the request from the Associated Press.
The state is accepting applications for marijuana growers and dispensers in Connecticut, but local officials are scrambling for consensus on whether they can — or will — approve the facilities.
The law bans the use of the school's alert system because not everyone in town can use the system.
A hangar at the airport is to get a makeover, they said.
The governor sends his "deepest condolences" to the victims.