New Year's Day is an official federal holiday, but several local businesses and agencies will be open on Monday.
Effort is designed to spread teen safe driving messages via Twitter, Facebook and You Tube.
The Second District Democrat is asking his Facebook and Twitter followers for their thoughts and ideas on what Congress should be doing right now and will share some of them on Youtube later this week.
The freshman state representative is letting Windsor residents know he's all ears, as several nights are now dedicated to getting together with residents at town hall and listening to what's going on in town.
Gun control and the state budget might be taking center stage in Hartford right now, but some legislators are also focusing on ways to help our four-legged friends.
School officials from across the state met in a symposium this week to discuss school safety issues arising from the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School. One take away from the meeting was that they don't want guns in schools.
The 16 members will now "begin the task of taking a broad, systemic approach in crafting the recommendations that will lead to comprehensive legislative and policy changes that must occur following the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School,"
The main lobbying group for cities and towns tells the governor and legislature that municipalities must not have their state aid cut.
A West Haven lawmaker has introduced a bill to make public the names of some 170,000 gun owners in Connecticut.
In the wake of the Newtown shootings the first of what is likely to be numerous gun-related measures was introduced this week in the state legislature by a New Haven lawmaker.
Govs. Malloy, Christie, and Cuomo sign joint letter Friday asking the U.S. House of Representatives to pass Superstorm Sandy aid package without, citing "time of crisis."
The DMV is reversing 106 years of history by now requiring adults to obtain a learner's permit before they can get a driver's license in Connecticut. The measure is one of dozens of new state laws that take affect Jan. 1, 2013.
The failed campaign of Republican Linda McMahon made the race one of the costliest in the U.S. this past November.
He leaves the Senate after 24 years on Jan. 3
In the wake of the massacre of 26 students and school staff in Sandy Hook, State Representative David Baram (Windsor, Bloomfield) is calling on fellow legislators to search "for the good that exists" and "provide for reasonable gun c
The town council approved the sale of land on Mechanic Street, which developer Lexington Partners, LLC plans to make into the home of 130 apartment units.
Budget guidelines and parameters for its construction in fiscal year 2013-14 will be discussed and voted on Monday night.
While the board ruled the school board falls within its jurisdiction, it concluded there was no probable cause with respect to allegations of malfeasance levied against Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Villar and the school board president, Doreen Richardson.
The university's quarterly state economic outlook is grim.
The planning and zoning commission tabled two decisions related to the proposal to construct a residential development off of Poquonock Avenue.
Town leaders at a meeting this week said they're worried the deepening budget problems, which include a growing deficit that is expected to balloon to more than $1 billion next year, will mean cuts in town aid.
Officials for Gov. Dannel P. Malloy disagree with the state comptroller's deficit figures, but acknowledge they must now file a deficit mitigation plan with the legislature.
The Windsor Town Council will be meeting Monday, December 3rd at 7:30 PM in Town Hall Chambers. All residents are encouraged to attend to voice your opinion about the 296 housing units, that includes 192 apartments proposed fpr the former Brown's D
The town council will vote to set a public hearing regarding the sale of land on Mechanic Street to a developer planning to bring 130 apartment units to Windsor Center.
The money is part of $81 billion being sought by Connecticut, New York and New Jersey.
Social services, education see the biggest cuts.
The changes take effect on Jan. 1.
Meeting to discuss alleged policy violation findings will be rescheduled.
Team Paragon received the green light to move its robots from the corporate district to Windsor Center.
Citing an aging athletic infrastructure and a growth in athletic field use, Windsor is moving to develop a "master plan" to overhaul athletic facilities across town.
The grant from the U.S. Department of Labor will fund temporary jobs for dislocated workers.
The state's budget deficit is now projected to top $1 billion but Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has vowed he won't hike taxes again to close the budget gap.
The lobbying group for towns wants the state to limit education mandates and increase education aid.
As the so-called 'fiscal cliff' looms, defense contractors are waiting to see whether budget cuts could impact their industry.
A crowded town hall council chambers was split down the middle Tuesday night as residents turned out in support of and against Poquonock Commons, LLC's proposal to build a 300-unit housing development in Windsor.
Is the state heading toward its own fiscal cliff?
Eight two-story apartment buildings are included in plans for The Village at Poquonock, a 300-unit proposal for the land that is now Brown's Driving Range.
The town looks to aid the Windsor Independent Living Association in the purchase of 15 Parkwood Drive.
Members of Connecticut's Libertarian, Justice and Green Parties say viable third party candidates should be allowed in presidential debates and allege unfair voter laws.