CT has agreed to share an internal Department of Children and Families report with a Waterbury man allegedly held captive by his stepmother.
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Building a user-friendly portal for New York’s 9/11 documents
Using 911records.nyc, visitors can see a 3D map of how many individual addresses Lower Manhattan are included so far in the records.
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Sen. Chris Murphy slams Russian oligarch funding Trump Jr. wedding
ProPublica revealed that Umar Kremlev paid for a wedding after-party of President Trump’s son. Murphy called it ‘corruption in plain view.’
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Asst. principal at New Haven’s Hillhouse High charged with sexual assault of student
Asst Principal Daniel Bonet turned himself in after police issued a warrant alleging he sexually assaulted an underage student during school hours.
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Greenwich resident sues town over automated speed cameras
A Greenwich resident has filed a class action lawsuit against the town over its controversial automated speed camera program.
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States sue Trump over rule denying green cards to immigrants on public benefits
The lawsuit challenges a federal rule states say gives the Trump administration broad discretion to deny green cards to immigrants who rely on public assistance.
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EPA eliminates rule that limits greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
The EPA is expected to repeal rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas.
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Congress returns before midterms sprint, but no action expected on AI
Both chambers of Congress return to Capitol Hill this week for a brief session before heading back to the campaign trail until mid-November.
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States sue feds over endangered species rollbacks
A coalition of states, including CT, filed two lawsuits challenging Trump administration’s rollbacks of protections for endangered species.
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UConn withdraws plans for golf practice facility, looks to new location
UConn is withdrawing plans for a golf practice facility at a Mansfield location locals have been protesting over environmental concerns.
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CT donor responds to global aid cuts with record gift for nonprofit Americares
The nonprofit Americares, which supports thousands of health centers globally, announced a $50M gift from an unidentified Connecticut family.
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Trump pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
Trump administration seeks to strip private schools and colleges of tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on race.
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Federal judge pauses mifepristone case until after midterm elections
The TX judge paused a lawsuit seeking to revoke nationwide approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. The case won’t be heard until Dec.
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A summer of recalls exposes holes in the nation’s food safety net
This year’s tally of food recalls is roughly in line with numbers in recent years. But experts worry about the scope, severity and scale.
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Greenwich to consider construction of 13 townhomes off I-95
After failed attempts to win approval for a fast food restaurant, new developers proposed luxury townhomes in Greenwich’s Riverside neighborhood.