State Erases Nearly 44,000 Cannabis Convictions, While Clean Slate Awaits Many
As commercial cannabis retailers prepared to open their doors to customers this week, Connecticut policymakers and advocates gathered Monday to celebrate a law which last week erased records of more than 43,000 low-level cannabis convictions.
In Connecticut, Frustration Grows Over Lack of Access to Canadian Hydropower
New England’s reliance on natural gas for electricity generation is expected to cost the region dearly this winter. And in Connecticut, political leaders
Lawmakers Submit a Multitude of Bills at the Outset of Long Legislative Session
Thousands of bills will be introduced this month for the six-month legislative session and many will die, but hundreds will be debated and may actually become law.
DCP to Medical Marijuana Patients: Score Some Weed Now, Man
Registered medical marijuana patients in Connecticut should stock up on cannabis ahead of the launch of the state’s recreational adult-use market on Tuesday, the Department of Consumer Protection advised last week.
OP-ED | What the World Needs Now Is ‘Mudita’ – My Word of the Year for 2023
Opinion writer Bark Keck is unimpressed with the 2022 Word of the Year winners from the world's major dictionaries. "Goblin mode"? Come on.
Kitchen Table Issues
Editorial cartoon by Dick Wright. New year's resolution? Turn down all the political noise.
CT, MA Regulators to Discuss Energy Rate Hikes
Energy regulators from Connecticut and Massachusetts will hold a technical meeting Tuesday to compare notes on the energy procurement processes that led to a steep jump in electricity rates that went into effect this week.
Blumenthal Plans Airline Passengers Protections in Response to Southwest Cancellations
HARTFORD -- U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal announced plans Monday to introduce an “airline passengers’ bill of rights” in response to Southwest Airlines’ cancelation of tens of thousands of flights during the holiday season.
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