Being too busy with work or other commitments is the top reason why CT residents delayed medical care in the past year, a survey shows.
Renata Daou
Renata is the data reporter for CT Mirror. She recently graduated from Columbia University with a master’s degree in data journalism. For her undergraduate studies, she graduated cum laude from Pennsylvania State University with dual bachelor’s degrees in international politics and broadcast journalism, and minors in global security and Middle East studies. Renata has a background in data analysis and programming, with proficiency in Python, QGIS, and HTML, among other tools. She previously interned at the Malala Fund and has reported stories from Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Brazil. She speaks four languages and is currently learning a fifth.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
Chronic absenteeism down, but still high among some groups
Students with disabilities, students who have experienced homelessness or students who are English learners all had higher absenteeism rates.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
How bad are delays at Hartford’s Bradley International Airport?
Flights leaving Bradley International Airport are less likely to be delayed than flights leaving other nearby airports, federal data shows.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
For many CT retailers, the last quarter of the year is huge
Whether it’s because of the holiday season or some other factors, the last quarter of 2023 was bigger than any other for many CT retailers.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
Why did most CT towns shift red? Fewer votes for Democrats
One of the main reasons why the Republican Party gained a larger share of the total vote compared to 2020 was a decrease in Democratic votes — not always an increase in Republican votes.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
Connecticut saw a shift toward the Republican party in 2024
Some Connecticut towns are still counting election results, but one thing is clear: CT’s reputation as a blue-hued state turned slightly red.
Posted inEspañol
El papel de los inmigrantes en la fuerza laboral de Connecticut
La población inmigrante de CT, que aumentó un 18% entre 2013 y 2023, está contribuyendo cada vez más a la fuerza laboral y la economía.
Posted inPolitics
Election results: U.S. president
See live CT town-by-town results in the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump here.
Posted inPolitics
Election results: U.S. Senate
See live town-by-town results in the U.S. Senate race between Sen. Chris Murphy and Matthew Corey here.
Posted inPolitics
Election results: U.S. House of Representatives
Live results for CT’s U.S. House of Representatives races, including the Jahana Hayes-George Logan rematch, will be available after polls close.
Posted inPolitics
Election results: Connecticut Senate
See live town-by-town results for Connecticut’s state Senate races here.
Posted inPolitics
Election results: Connecticut House of Representatives
See live town-by-town results for Connecticut’s state House of Representatives races here.
Posted inPolitics
CT Election results: No-excuse absentee voting constitutional amendment
Live results of CT’s ballot question asking whether the state should amend its constitution to allow for no-excuse absentee voting.
Posted inPolitics
What matters to CT voters, in their own words
We asked people around CT which issues resonate most this election season. Their answers offer a kaleidoscopic look at our state.
Posted inEconomic Development
Immigrants make up growing share of CT labor force
CT’s immigrant population — which rose by 18% between 2013 and 2023 — is making increasing contributions to the labor force and economy.
