For Ritter, the decision reflects a conclusion that he retains support to continue as speaker, even as it frustrates the ambitions of others.
CT House Speaker Matt Ritter to seek unprecedented 4th term
Posted inHousing
CT sues Trump administration over HUD housing funding changes
CT joined a lawsuit over what Attorney General William Tong called ‘nonsensical, ridiculous conditions’ on housing assistance funding.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Kinneytown Dam, a major impediment to fish, could soon be removed
The sale to Connecticut Brownfield Land Bank is the latest progress in the removal, which officials say would provide ‘significant’ benefits.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Jamaica – black, green and gold
Devastated by Hurricane Melissa, the Jamaican spirit remains strong as our people seek to rebuild again with hope.
Posted inPartner Content
Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden
The review, outlined in a memo obtained by The Associated Press, could sow confusion and among nearly 200,000 refugees who came to the US during that period.
Posted inInvestigations
Connecticut DMV fires employee who made thousands selling towed cars
Investigators found the longtime employee traded favors with a towing company to purchase vehicles at a steep discount, according to a termination letter.
Posted inCT Viewpoints
Federal funding loss puts CT’s communities at risk
Charity Bridge Fund is a new initiative designed to help donors stay informed on the impacts of the widespread loss of federal funding.
Posted inPolitics
Ned Lamont’s solid approval rating holding up, new poll shows
CT voters give Ned Lamont a solid approval rating, but a significant minority are “indifferent or neutral” about him serving a third term.
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Revolution Wind work goes on as Trump administration misses deadline
The Trump administration has missed the deadline to appeal a federal judge’s decision ordering work to resume on the Revolution Wind project.
Posted inHealth
Trump’s ACA subsidy stance unclear as CT premium hikes loom
President Donald Trump was reportedly mulling the rollout of a health care proposal on Monday that could shake up last-minute negotiations.
Posted inEconomic Development
CT is getting millions to expand broadband. Some locations could be left behind
A 2021 program was intended to expand internet access. But federal eligibility changes could exclude some of the state’s neediest locations.
Posted inHuman Services
Share your story: How is the loss of SNAP benefits affecting you?
If you’re concerned about losing SNAP benefits amid shifting federal policy, we want to hear from you. Fill out this form to reach our staff.
Posted inPolitics
CT state Rep. Kevin Ryan dies in hospice at 73
Rep. Kevin Ryan, a Montville Democrat who served in the state House of Representatives through the tenures of five governors, died Sunday.
Posted inLong Story Short
PODCAST: Is nuclear energy the future in CT?
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s Jan Ellen Spiegel discuss her article about whether nuclear plays a role in Connecticut’s energy future.