A recount in Torrington that confirmed Rep. Michelle Cook’s loss triggered another recount that Sen. Lisa Seminara says puts her loss in question.
Torrington recount resolves House race, reopens Senate contest
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Conclusiones de las elecciones del 2024 en CT
Kamala Harris ganó CT, se aprobó una medida electoral, los titulares fueron reelegidos y participación en la votación anticipada fue fuerte.
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After CT boosts its bottle deposit to 10 cents, out-of-state residents hustle to take advantage
Since CT started offering a more generous bottle deposit, out-of-state vehicles are crossing the border to cash in their cans and bottles.
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Post election: Countering fear and exclusion begins here
Citizen action and counter measures at every level will be needed against an incoming national government pushing fear and exclusion wrapped in an empty economic populism.
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Third Act Connecticut to Lamont: Be a stronger voice for a sustainable state
We deeply appreciate the governor’s steadfast environmental advocacy to date. But at this critical time, we also need him to do more.
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Projected tax revenues surge, but CT can’t spend most of windfall
The ‘guardrails’ require that legislators save $2.5B in the next biennial budget, and the revenues they can spend grew by only around $620M.
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Chris Reddy, loser in UConn district, files elections complaint
The candidate said some voters, including UConn students, may have been ineligible. Mansfield’s registrars of voters defended the results.
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CT to end program to assist Hartford flooding victims
CT has set a deadline to apply for funds through a program created to help residents of Hartford’s North End with chronic flooding issues.
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CT drought advisory issued amid dry weather, elevated fire danger
Gov. Ned Lamont declared a Stage 2 drought advisory, the second of five escalating levels of urgency under CT’s drought preparedness plan.
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WATCH: 2024 Election Recap Special
Watch hosts John Dankosky and Colin McEnroe and Reporters Lisa Hagen and Mark Pazniokas discuss the results the 2024 Presidential Election.
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Will Trump win spur CT to cut taxes on working families?
Gov. Ned Lamont pledged to address ‘pocketbook issues,’ but that doesn’t necessarily mean Democrats will look to cut taxes next spring.
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A kidnappers bargain: linking CT union and nonprofit interests
This is a clever tactic to turn nonprofit workers into a sympathetic de facto lobbying group for Connecticut’s dominant special interest — the government unions.
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Launch of CT fellowship may mean more charter schools
A new fellowship to train people to develop charter schools in CT is the latest push for more school choice options, a controversial issue.
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PODCAST: Is it time for CT to oversee town-run camps?
WSHU spoke with CT Mirror’s Laura Tillman to discuss her article about a child sexual assault case and the lack of state regulation of town camps for children.
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Marriages conducted by Wanda Geter-Pataky, others prompt calls for action
A rise in marriages involving out-of-state couples sparked calls for investigations and reexamination of how municipalities process licenses.