After doling out $21 million in 2013 to help 111 districts with projects to beef up security, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is including $10 million in his budget proposal to expand the program to all public schools.
Republican legislators want to reinstitute the sales-tax exemption for shoes and clothing under $50 and non-prescription medications.
“We are talking about an industry that employs tens of thousands of workers and generates billions of dollars in economic activity and tax revenue,” Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says.
The appointment as commissioner of the agency, made by Governor Malloy, is subject to approval by the Connecticut General Assembly.
In all, more than 10,000 deer were hunted and killed in Connecticut in 2013, state officials report, including 25 in Middlebury and 49 in Woodbury. This interactive map shows you the count for every town in the state.
The annual waterfowl survey found numbers of the birds are generally up, some at their highest levels in more than a decade.
Connecticut's consumer counsel and attorney general are warning ratepayers to check their electric rates for inflation.
As rumors fly about a possible return of an NHL team to Connecticut, a state senator says a few questions should be answered first.
Towns big and small make our list of the lowest mill rates in the state.
The Governor says he wants to raise awareness of this program so Connecticut veterans "receive the recognition and considerations they deserve."
"We are going to modernize the way state government interacts with its citizens," Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says in unveiling a new public-private partnership for the www.ct.gov website.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Murphy called for investigations after the group's founder disappeared at the same time as $70,000 in donations.
The findings are part of a more comprehensive report on Election Day Registration is expected on Secretary of the State Denise Merrill's desk by Feb. 1.
Southbury contractors H.I. Stone & Son, Inc., S&S Asphalt Paving, Inc. and Stone Construction Company, Inc. will pay out $30,000 each in civil penalties.
The Greenwich businessman who narrowly lost to Dannel P. Malloy in the 2010 gubernatorial race was the Connecticut Citizens Defense League guest Tuesday at the Middletown Elks Club.
Daniel C. Esty is returning to his professorship at the Ivy League university, which had granted him a three-year leave of absence.
The goal, the governor said, is to attract entrepreneurs who want to start businesses that benefit the public good.
The special election for a seat on the Woodbury Board of Selectmen will take place in May.
The state will partner with the nonprofit Child Health and Development Institute and seek input from families, youths, experts and others.
Recommendations seek to curb racial prejudice and stop excessive discipline for minor offenses.
The national retailer is offering a one-year service in the wake of a data breach that left millions of people's financial accounts compromised.
We could get as much as 2.5 inches of rain with wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour.
The head of the MTA says Joseph Giuletti, most recently of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, takes over "at a critical moment."
That's the figure for Connecticut. Nationally, it's $8.1 billion.
"It's one voter at a time. One check at a time. One town at a time," Republican Mark Boughton says as he kicks off his campaign.
What issues would you like your elected representatives to tackle?
Congress let provisions of the Mortgage Debt Relief Act, which allow mortgage-holders with forgiven debt to avoid tax liability, expire at the end of 2013.
Twenty-six new acts passed by the Connecticut General Assembly will affect your daily life.
Shelters are opening across the state to keep Connecticut residents warm. And the Red Cross offers some safety tips, too.
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Four state parks will be hosting the walks on New Year's Day to continue a 20-year tradition started in Massachusetts.
Some applaud Connecticut's U.S. Senator for his response, others say there are way more important things to worry about — on Christmas and in Washington, D.C.
The DEEP says permits will allow residents to hunt deer with shotguns on specific state lands.
Anyone found in possession of an unregistered "assault weapon" after Jan. 1, 2014, could face a felony charge. Here's an FAQ and a link to the registration forms.
At least one petition to force a special election was turned into the Town Clerk's office Friday.
A three-year long zoning battle over political signs in Woodbury appears to have come to a close.
Act exempts distressed homeowners from paying taxes on forgiven mortgage loans.
An average of four people die of carbon monoxide poisoning each year in Connecticut, and hundreds more are hospitalized from exposure.
The second largest Mega Millions jackpot in history generated $13,952,918 in ticket sales in Connecticut alone.