Fortune was a Connecticut slave whose story dates back to the late 18th Century.
Earlier this year, the State Legislature declined to act on legislation that would have repealed the car tax after municipal leaders protested. But the Municipal Opportunities & Regional Efficiencies Commission want to try again next year.
On Thursday US Congressman Jim Himes, father of two girls in Greenwich Public Schools, posted a reaction to the tragic suicide a GHS sophomore on first day of school.
Debicella ran against current Congressman Jim Himes in 2010.
President Obama is looking to get support from Congress on intervention in Syria but, even from his own party, the response is not fully there.
Malloy: "“Working men and women should receive the wages they rightfully earned."
With DOMA invalidated, the Treasury and IRS will recognize all same-sex marriages for Federal tax purposes, including income and gift and estate taxes.
Until now the DMV allowed only six characters on a personalized license plate.
Homeowners can now apply online for assistance ranging from $10,000 to $150,000, the governor announced Friday.
Republican state senator Toni Boucher says “we must stop the bleeding” caused by the Malloy administration.
The Office of State Ethics said 77 percent of that was spent on lobbying state legislators.
Cornell-Carr Company has handled government contracts and more at its Monroe headquarters for over 50 years.
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 shellfish beds in the waters off Norwalk and Westport will remain closed by state order until at least the middle of September, according to officials.
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-4) sat down with Patch to answer your questions about health care, the economy and national security. This is the third and final segment in a video series based on that interview.
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-4) sat down with Patch to answer your questions about health care, the economy and national security. This is the second in a video series based on that interview.
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-4) sat down with Patch to answer your questions about health care, the economy and national security. This is the first in a video series based on that interview.
Veterans spoke publicly Thursday about nightmarish experiences, including home foreclosures, while they've waited in vain for the government to help them.
Greenbelt Management of Fairfield hopes to build its production facility in a 15,000-square-foot area of Middletown's Remington Rand building. In Connecticut, only West Haven has rubber stamped such plans.
The change will generate new revenues for the state and allow a wide variety of new vanity plates.
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture has initiated a shellfish closure and voluntary recall of oysters and clams harvested from Norwalk waters Monday.
Experts say changes in federal rules would put Connecticut immigrants on official payrolls.
Ahead of Patch's meeting Tuesday with Himes, the third-term Democrat representing Connecticut's Fourth District, we're opening it up to you: What's your question for the Congressman?
Con artists are hacking into My Social Security accounts and redirecting funds.
The magazine questions how one of the richest states in the union got into so much of a financial mess. Answer: Politicians.
Report: Hammonasset Beach State Park could disappear, crops like maple syrup, apples and shellfish could be destroyed.
The latest published report on nepotism in our state government says as many as 30 summer jobs this year went to the children of state workers, jobs that were never advertised.
Officials have said they expect the report by September.
Nearly 300 people in eight states — including Connecticut — have been striken with Cyclospora. The U.S. CDC is investigating the cause.
The federal government approved the funding, which will help pay for damages not covered by insurance.
McKinney, who represents Fairfield, Westport, Newtown, Weston, and Easton has served as state senator for eight terms.
The increase in the number of food stamp recipients is about 50 percent more than the state's job growth in recent years.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has signed into law higher fines for talking and texting while driving.
The office located in Landmark Square in downtown Stamford will close July 19 for about two months.
The Washington Post lists Dannel P. Malloy among the Top 10 governors most likely to lose their jobs in 2014.