CT Government News

Stories about state and federal agencies and the actions they’re taking, as well as the inner workings of state government.

‘No Kings’ protests across CT focus on voting, democracy

The ‘No Kings’ demonstrations were part of a nationwide day of protests against what participants described as threats to democracy.

by Reginald David and Maia Nehme October 17, 2026 @ 4:52 pmOctober 17, 2026 @ 5:00 pm

by Zuriel Sarosh October 16, 2026 @ 8:00 am

by Associated Press and Lisa Hagen October 15, 2026 @ 4:12 pmOctober 15, 2026 @ 6:01 pm

by Lisa Hagen October 7, 2026 @ 5:00 amOctober 8, 2026 @ 1:01 pm

Blumenthal’s measure could make it easier for schools like UConn to join a power conference. But he and Murphy didn’t back the overall bill.

by Lisa Hagen September 29, 2026 @ 3:05 pmOctober 2, 2026 @ 5:04 pm

The bills address AI workforce development, social media use of minors, the use of facial recognition technology and more.

by P.R. Lockhart September 28, 2026 @ 7:30 amOctober 20, 2026 @ 3:37 pm

Nearly 100 CT laws on a range of issues from Flock cameras to distracted driving will fully or partially take effect on Oct. 1.

by Connor Sharp September 23, 2026 @ 1:01 pmSeptember 23, 2026 @ 7:10 pm

Murphy wrote to DHS Sec. Markwayne Mullin for details on the total number of arrests and an update on a promised investigation.

by Lisa Hagen September 22, 2026 @ 4:48 pmSeptember 22, 2026 @ 4:48 pm

Murphy’s trio of bills comes in response to a four-day ICE operation in Danbury that resulted in 118 arrests. The bills face long odds.

by Laura Tillman and Lisa Hagen September 17, 2026 @ 5:26 pmSeptember 17, 2026 @ 5:26 pm

The bipartisan bill would set national standards on college sports. It got a major boost after clearing its first procedural vote.

by Lisa Hagen September 15, 2026 @ 7:07 pmSeptember 15, 2026 @ 7:07 pm

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