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CT 1st Congressional District primary 2026: Live election results
Live results from the primary race between Rep. John Larson, Luke Bronin, Jillian Gilchrest and Ruth Fortune. Data from the Associated Press.
CT Democratic governor primary 2026: Live election results
Live results from the primary race between Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont and Josh Elliott. Election results are from the Associated Press.
Judge again bars Trump administration order that sought to limit mail voting
A federal judge ruled against the president’s executive order to create a federal voter list and involve US Postal Service in limiting mail voting.
CT 4th & 5th Congressional Districts primaries: Live election results
Live results from the races between Michael Goldstein and Dan Miressi and Chris Shea and Jonathan De Barros. Data from the Associated Press.
CT General Assembly Democratic primaries: Live election results
Live primary results for the Democrats’ two Senate races and six House races for CT General Assembly seats. Data from the Associated Press.
CT General Assembly Republican primaries: Live election results
Live primary results for the Republicans’ Senate race and two House races for CT General Assembly seats. Data from the Associated Press.
Head Start’s antipoverty mission threatened by Trump administration overhaul
The Trump administration aims to reduce 133 pages of Head Start Program Performance Standards to about a dozen, eliminating many requirements.
CT groups will receive $3.1M to help prevent gun violence
The goal is to identify root causes of gun violence, build trust with the community and intervene before violence occurs.
More than $100,000 in bets have been placed on CT’s primary elections
More than half of the money wagered is on the Democratic primary between Gov. Ned Lamont and State Rep. Josh Elliott of Hamden.
Waterbury water is safe to drink again after boil notice lifted
The two water main breaks on the same street affected about 15,000 residents and businesses. Residents may now resume normal use of tap water.
Judge rejects states’ bid to block Medicaid work rules
States must meet a Jan. 1 deadline for new Medicaid work requirements after a judge denied CT, other states’ request to pause implementation.
Water main repaired in Waterbury and service being restored to thousands
About 15,000 customers were without water in Waterbury on Friday after a second water main break within a week.
Hartford residents back police oversight board stuck in union standoff
The Civilian Police Review Board investigates misconduct. It’s seen its work grind to a halt because it can’t get records from the police.
Private investment in youth sports draws state, federal scrutiny
US Sen. Chris Murphy and US Rep. Chris Deluzio cosponsored a bill banning predatory private equity investment in youth sports.

