CT legislature’s Reproductive Rights Caucus lays out agenda
Caucus leaders want more funding for Planned Parenthood and safety protections for doctors and patients—things they say are under threat.
By night boat from Hartford to New York
Long before the railroad stitched Hartford to New York City, the Connecticut River served as the city’s lifeline to the outside world.
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CT libraries face possible 20% cut to cross-town borrowing program
Library advocates are asking state legislators to fully fund borrowIT CT after Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a 20% cut to the program’s budget.
Communities fight ICE detention centers, but have few tools to stop them
ICE is undertaking a massive expansion fueled in large part by the record $45 billion approved for immigration detention by Congress.
Judge dismisses charges against 3 CT officers accused of mistreating Randy Cox
A CT judge dismissed criminal charges against New Haven police officers accused of mistreating Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022.
Proposed juvenile facility in Tolland rankles locals, legislators
State lawmakers and Tolland officials say they were blindsided by a plan to open a new juvenile detention facility in the town.
Snow and cold scrambled CT’s power grid. Here’s how it stayed up
As more than a foot of snow fell on parts of CT on Jan. 25, a massive shift was taking place within power plants across New England.
New state loan program for grad students to replace federal loans
Gov. Ned Lamont has proposed a state-run graduate student loan program that would replace federal loans for a number of professions.
CT State Police agree to allow highway overpass demonstrations
The agreement ends a legal battle brought by ACLU last year after state police cited people protesting President Trump on highway bridges.
Hakeem Jeffries stumps in district safe for Dems, if not for Larson
Hakeem Jeffries’ efforts on behalf of Larson were personal, not political. CT’s 1st District is competitive only in a Democratic primary.
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