Members of the Connecticut delegation, who had opposed impeachment of the president, said they believe Trump has left them with no choice.
September 24, 2019
Posted inHealth
State leaders urge caution as second Connecticut resident dies of EEE
An Old Lyme resident died of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a rare but serious illness caused by mosquito bites.
Posted inTransportation
Cuomo is coming to talk about regionalism, pot and transportation
The governors of Connecticut and New York share an interest in regionalism.
Posted inPolitics
Murphy, Blumenthal say House should begin impeachment of Trump
Connecticut’s senators are calling on the U.S. House to begin an impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Posted inMoney
Lamont offers middle ground on restaurant wage fight
The governor would limit damages faced by restaurants that relied on DOL advice in calculating wages.
Posted inJustice
State struggles to find secure housing for troubled youth
More than a year after the Judicial Branch became responsible for housing and treating delinquent children, officials continue to struggle with finding private vendors to open secure facilities for the state’s most troubled youth.
Posted inMoney
GOP leaders want Lamont to loosen development grants for small towns
The GOP wants the Lamont administration to release long-stalled financing for a program designed to help small towns’ economic development initiatives.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Commuting in the good ol’ days
Commuting is nothing new to Nutmeggers. But to appreciate our current challenges in “getting there,” consider what it was like centuries ago. As early as 1699 roads had been laid out on routes still used today. But where today those roads are now lined with trees, in the mid-1700’s those trees were gone as most of southern Fairfield county had been cleared to allow for farming.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Killingly should have said no to methane gas power plant.
From 2013 to 2015 there was a TV series called Under the Dome. It was a science fiction drama in which a small town was suddenly covered by an impenetrable clear dome from which there was no escape. The town had to deal with its own air quality, water, and food supply, with no help from the outside world. If Killingly existed under a such a dome I would not be here talking to you today.