Some Republicans are running unopposed for top offices in southwestern CT, where the GOP is struggling to hold seats in the General Assembly.
Mark Pazniokas
Mark is the Capitol Bureau Chief and a co-founder of CT Mirror. He is a frequent contributor to WNPR, a former state politics writer for The Hartford Courant and Journal Inquirer, and contributor for The New York Times.
Trump is indicted, again. In CT, the reaction is relatively tame
Connecticut didn’t shrug at the news of former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment Wednesday, but the reactions largely were muted.
Lawyer leading independent review of state police has Lamont ties
Deirdre Daly, picked to lead a review of a state police ticket scandal, has ties to Oak HC/FT, the firm co-founded by Annie Lamont.
Lamont pitches electric cars — and the new regs promoting them
New CT regulations for electric cars will reinforce the direction already set by makers of cars and trucks, in concert with federal policy.
Hartford Democrats endorse Arunan Arulampalam for mayor
Arulampalam won with support from across the city. Sen. John Fonfara finished second and former judge and state Sen. Eric Coleman was third.
Hartford’s open mayoral race gets its first test Monday night
Democrats’ endorsement will be an initial test of who is best positioned to navigate shifting racial and geographic coalitions in Hartford.
With Lamont’s signature, CT enacts four reproductive rights bills
The bills expand contraception access, protect abortion providers against legal action from other states, and safeguard online health data.
From drought to deluge, a hard year to farm in Connecticut
Officials described last week’s torrential rains as a consequence of climate change. What did the flooding mean for farmers?
Connecticut planning more than a parade on America’s 250th
The planning comes during one of America’s periodic paroxysms over whether there still are self-evident truths in our polarized politics.
Why Lamont will ‘take time’ on next CT Supreme Court nomination
Gov. Ned Lamont is taking a cautious approach to filling a Supreme Court vacancy after his last nominee failed to win legislative confirmation in May.
Connecticut’s Lowell Weicker remembered as ‘one of a kind’
Lowell P. Weicker Jr., a CT governor and U.S. Senator, was remembered as a man of courage and complexity who would risk all over principle.
Rep. Maryam Khan faults Hartford police for response to assault
CT Rep. Maryam Khan described the attack as attempted sexual assault and said Hartford police did not treat her or the attack seriously.
Lamont, Dodd among those set to eulogize Lowell Weicker
The funeral services will be held in Greenwich, where Lowell Weicker, who died at 92 last week, lived when his career was launched and ended.
With new power, Lamont reappoints Marissa Gillett as PURA chair
The reappointment of Marissa Gillett is the first of several personnel decisions Lamont can make that will shape utility regulatory policy.
Lamont vetoes 5 bills, chides lawmakers for inaction on waste
The good-time vibes that came with the passage of a bipartisan budget for CT abruptly ended Thursday evening with five vetoes.