By funding early-stage “hardtech” entrepreneurs, FORGE has become a key part of CT’s effort to reignite and develop its manufacturing sector.
This CT nonprofit is getting startups through the ‘valley of death’
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: How a proposed natural gas pipeline in CT cuts across typical partisan politics
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s John Moritz discussed his article about a natural gas pipeline project that seems to buck partisan trends.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
The troubling snub of Linda McMahon
Canceling an event to suppress opposing viewpoints undermines education and violates the duty owed to students and constituents alike.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
CT group calls for freedom for Dr. Abu Safiya
This amazing man deserves our admiration, not miserable punishment for imaginary crimes.
Posted inPartner Content
Trump ends commercial fishing restrictions in area off Cape Cod
The move would reestablish fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, a preserve created by former President Obama.
Posted inGovernment
Which parts of the ‘big beautiful bill’ will go into effect in 2026?
From tax changes and Trump accounts to student loan caps and SNAP changes, a number of provisions in the bill go into effect in 2026.
Posted inStudent Voice
The COVID pandemic, social media and conservatism
My generation is chronically online, severely anxious, and living in political turmoil. Is that why the right wing is pulling in young people?
Posted inEnergy & Environment
In CT, opposition to Iroquois natural gas project crosses party lines
Despite Trump’s affinity for natural gas, residents of a relatively conservative town are campaigning to block a $272M natural gas expansion.
Branded Storytelling
Out of school suspensions harm students, teachers, schools, and communities.
Ending the misuse of out of school suspensions is an anti-poverty measure and improves student safety in and out of schools. The legislature needs to act now.
Posted inTalking Transportation
Your car has a face — and the DMV is judging it
Six characters may not seem dangerous, but in the wrong order your choice of vanity plates may apparently pose a serious threat to public morality.
Posted inPartner Content
Rep. Rosa DeLauro tells clergy she will not vote to abolish ICE
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, meeting with faith leaders Friday, was pressed to abolish ICE. But the congresswoman said she favors reform.
Posted inBriefs
Gubernatorial candidates rebut Lamont’s speech: CT politics news
Plus: Proposals on towing laws, AI discrimination, expedited health care approvals; updates on the Committee on Children and Aging Committee.
Posted inHousing
CT legislators push Gov. Lamont for funding amid rising homelessness
State legislators and homeless service providers asked Gov. Ned Lamont directly to increase funding for homelessness services.
Posted inJustice
3 deaths in CT prisons this week, including Maryam Khan attacker
Andrey Desmond, who was serving a 5-year sentence for a 2023 assault on state Rep. Maryam Khan, was found unresponsive in his cell on Feb. 1.
Posted inInvestigations
Tabitha Frank, whose toddler fell from window, is sentenced
Tabitha Frank was charged after her son, 2-year-old Corneliuz Shand Williams, fell out of a third-floor window and died in 2023.