The senator pays tribute to Justin Eldridge, who took his own life Monday night after a long battle with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD.
The program, announced on the one-year anniversary of SuperStorm Sandy, would provide low-interest loans to help waterside homeowners weather future storms.
The elections will be on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
The deadline is approaching for spring 2014 internships in the Connecticut Governor's Office. Here's how to apply.
Here's a breakdown of the grants.
The governor cites the economic effects of the recent Metro-North shutdown in calling for a full investigation into the loss of power at the Mt. Vernon, NY, substation.
The goal is to prepare new teachers to be ready to help learners of all levels from their first day on the job.
Governors from eight states announced an initiative to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the roads in their states within a dozen years. Think it can happen?
"The fights that have been won on behalf of Long Island Sound have been won because of you, citizens willing to put their lives on the line to say, 'No, we will not allow the industrialization of LI Sound. We will not permit its desecration.'"
Certain types of refrigerated ready-to-eat products from a Topeka, KS, manufacturing plant could be contaminated with Listeria.
The 16-day closure of the federal government will delay the start of filing season by up to two weeks.
The Associated Press reports that the Connecticut Supreme Court is taking up the case.
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Registration forms must be postmarked by Tuesday, Oct. 22; in-person deadline is 8 p.m. Oct. 29.
The governor announces two grants totaling about $9 million for early identification and prevention of mental health issues and a free toolkit to help families navigate insurance reimbursement and preauthorization.
An independent study finds the Access Health CT website produced plan comparisons within four steps, the best in the nation.
Gone are the days when the Department of Revenue Services would renew the permits without collecting a fee — and its new tough stance has yielded $520,000 in just three months.
Linda Schwartz received the third-ever Life Honorary Membership from the 117-year-old group at its convention in Richmond, VA.
The state agency has successfully completed a “program improvement plan” prescribed in 2009.
A Connecticut gun-rights group says it may be possible for certain weapons manufactured before 1994 to be purchased legally, despite the tough new regulations passed after the Sandy Hook shooting.
A state audit has found numerous instances of "excessive" spending while going through the books of the Farmington-based facility.
Governor signs executive order seeking public comment on state regulations older than four years in an effort to streamline state statutes.
Representatives from all levels of government and from a host of banks will be on hand to work with homeowners who are having trouble paying their mortgage.
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.
Community Clean-Up Day at Sunrise has been scheduled for October 27.
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.
The meeting will be held at the Grange Hall on Town Street at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 8, 2013.The meeting will be held at the Grange Hall on Town Street at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
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.