CT will receive federal assistance to improve health care and access in rural parts of the state ahead of anticipated cuts to Medicaid.
Posted inPolitics
McGinnis seeking seat opened by Gilchrest’s congressional run
Tiffani McGinnis, a West Hartford town councilor and political organizer, opened a campaign this week to succeed state Rep. Jillian Gilchrest.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
Will Ned Lamont be the longest-serving governor in CT history?
If Gov. Ned Lamont wins a third term as Connecticut governor, he could become the longest-serving CT governor since the Revolutionary War.
Posted inInvestigations
CT DMV raises towing rates, but tow companies say it’s not enough
Towing companies argue the fees won’t cover their “true costs,” but their ask would have more than doubled the consumers’ cost, a report said.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
In 2026 race for CT governor, electricity prices emerge as top issue
As issues of affordability take center stage, Connecticut’s struggle with electricity costs is making its way to the top of early messaging.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Why Alzheimer’s advocacy matters more than ever
The need for a strong, dementia-capable public health infrastructure is not theoretical. It is urgent.
Posted inNews
What do you want to see change in CT in 2026?
Change can be hard in the ‘land of steady habits.’ We asked a handful of CT leaders about the changes they hope 2026 will bring.
Posted inNews
What questions will be answered for CT in 2026?
There’s plenty coming in 2026 that we couldn’t possibly anticipate. But there are a few questions that will be answered before Dec. 31.
Posted inNews
The best CT Mirror stories you might have missed in 2025
Don’t sleep on these outstanding stories by our reporters from 2025. Here’s your chance to check them out.
Posted inPhotos
What we witnessed in 2025: CT Mirror’s year in photographs
CT Mirror journalists traveled throughout the state—and, in some cases, the world—in 2025. Here are some of their most vital images.
Posted inInvestigations
CT Mirror’s biggest investigations in 2025
In 2025, CT Mirror journalists investigated laws and practices around towing, long-term care insurance, lead pipes and more.
Posted inNews
CT Mirror editors’ selections: compelling, distinctive work in 2025
After heated discussions, the editors managed to put together a Top 10 list of some—certainly not all—of our favorite work published in 2025.
Posted inCities & Towns
CT Mirror’s new community engagement reporting: The year in review
In 2025, we hired community engagement reporters in Bridgeport and Hartford who immediately went to work getting to know their communities.
Posted inTalking Transportation
A year of planes, plates, gold stars and folly
Jim Cameron’s Talking Transportation columns are some of the best-read pieces in the CT Mirror. Here are his five most read columns of 2025.
Posted inCharting Connecticut
Charting CT: The best of 2025
From the legislative session in the spring to the impacts of federal rules more recently, 2025 has offered many quantifiable looks at CT.