After rocky start, CT’s celebration of America 250 takes shape
Connecticut’s celebration of America’s 250th anniversary opened this week with modest support from the state amid cuts to federal funding.
CT Bill Tracker: Legislation we’re following in the 2026 session
CT Mirror’s 2026 legislative session bill tracker is a tool to help you follow legislation as it works its way through the process.
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Connecticut has 14 of the vehicles, designed for people with mobility limitations who want to explore nature.
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The high turnover rate, which has led to confused families and burnout among remaining employees, has become a key factor in DCF’s troubles.
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After failed Bridgeport bid, Norwich stadium deal could be boon for Eastern CT
A recently inked deal moves the CT United Football Club soccer team, which once hoped to play in Bridgeport, to Norwich’s Dodd Stadium.
CT’s legislative session in numbers: How many bills passed?
This session, 218 bills passed the House and Senate. They dealt with topics from bottle redemption fraud to accountability of ICE agents.
CT Mirror named finalist in national FOI contest for ‘On the Hook’
CT Mirror and ProPublica are finalists for “On the Hook,” an investigation into predatory towing practices in the state.
CT Mirror wins CT SPJ First Amendment Award, among others
The First Amendment Award is one of the contest’s three major prizes. CT Mirror won for ‘On the Hook,’ an exposé on predatory towing practices.
Did CT Sen. Richard Blumenthal vote to block U.S. arms sale to Israel?
The resolutions voted on by the U.S. Senate in April 2026 would have blocked the sale of bulldozers and bombs to Israel.
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