Residents in Bridgeport’s public housing — tired of waiting for someone else to fix what’s broken — are stepping up and speaking out.
In Bridgeport’s public housing, residents work to rebuild their neighborhoods
Posted inEconomic Development
Will CT pass AI legislation this year?
CT lawmakers haven’t settled on how to regulate artificial intelligence. Since they adjourned in 2025, the question has become more pressing.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Pretti was right. ‘Freedom is not free’
Will we stand up for our democracy, to uphold the law, and to preserve traditional American values or will we cower in shame at what we have become?
Posted inCT Viewpoints
On Gaza and Palestine: Lest we forget
The current situation in Gaza is neither just nor humane, and never will be if allowed to continue as is.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
In Bridgeport, fuel cell developers use brownfields to spur growth
A former manufacturing site in Bridgeport is now producing enough low-carbon electricity to power more than 3,000 homes.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
What is really going on in Fairfield
Over the past two years, Fairfield has seen a troubling breakdown in oversight and institutional stability.
Posted inImmigration
Immigration enforcement drives health concerns in CT
CT residents who fear they or a loved one could be deported say they are facing mounting mental and physical health problems.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Your First Amendment rights when protesting
We are living through a profound and accelerating test of the First Amendment. Across the country, people exercising their constitutional rights to speak, protest, and record public activity are increasingly met with confusion, intimidation, and force. Observing what the government is up to and peacefully protesting are among the most fundamental rights guaranteed by the […]
Posted inStudent Voice
Finding spiritual grounding in an unstable political climate
Four out of five first-year college students now report having an interest in spirituality, as modern day politics fail to provide stability.
Posted inEconomic Development
CT unemployment at 4.2% as 2025 report shows muddled economic picture
The state’s labor force contracted as national issues, from tariffs to inflation, created uncertainty for employers.
Posted inGovernment
Another government shutdown? Odds grow amid ICE funding clash
Senate Democrats, including CT’s two U.S. senators, are mostly unified against new funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Posted inHousing
Where could CT’s homeless population go as snow approached?
Before the snowstorm and as temperatures dropped, staff at Beth-El, a Milford nonprofit, urged the unsheltered homeless to go inside.
Posted inJustice
CT legislators to pitch bill to allow lawsuits against federal agents
CT Democrats said they will propose a bill allowing residents to sue federal agents for violations of their constitutional rights.
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: CT’s veteran budget administrator retires
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s Keith M. Phaneuf discuss his article about Susan Keane, who is retiring after four decades.
Posted inPartner Content
Trump administration plans to write regulations using Artificial Intelligence
The Transportation Department, which oversees the safety of airplanes, cars and pipelines, plans to use Google Gemini to draft new regulations.