Will Lawmaker’s Death Prompt Movement For Traffic Safety?
A Connecticut state representative’s death after his vehicle was struck by a wrong-way driver early Thursday morning could spark a renewed conversation around traffic safety and driver impairment laws, a leader of the legislature’s transportation panel said.
Friends, Colleagues Mourn Death of Middletown Lawmaker
The state Capitol community was shaken Thursday by news that state Rep. Quentin “Q” Williams was killed in an early morning head-on collision with a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on Route 9 in Cromwell.
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Friends, Colleagues Mourn Death of Middletown Lawmaker
The state Capitol community was shaken Thursday by news that state Rep. Quentin “Q” Williams was killed in an early morning head-on collision with a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction on Route 9 in Cromwell.
Lamont Acknowledges Connecticut’s Affordability Issue In Address To Joint Session
In his state-of-the-state address on Wednesday, Gov. Ned Lamont acknowledged the affordability issues facing Connecticut residents – issues upon which Republicans campaigned last year. They said his solution isn’t satisfactory.
OP-ED | The Danger of Acclimating While The Virus Is Still, Growing, Changing, Spreading
Opinion writer Susan Campbell says the myth of the frog staying in a pot of room-temperature water until it boils to death is probably false, but it’s worth considering the drawbacks to acclimation as we enter a new phase of this extended pandemic.
McCarthy Baby New Year & Making Sausage
Editorial cartoons by R.J. Matson & Rivers. After two days of chaos at the nation's Capitol, majority House Republicans failed once again Wednesday to elect a new speaker.
OP-ED | 2022 Revealed the Real Elon Musk
Opinion writer Jamil Ragland says that it’s been difficult to find anything positive in the news over the last couple of years, but as we head into 2023, he says he is glad for at least one thing: the world can finally see what an unmitigated schmuck Elon Musk truly is.
Southwest Air Meltdown
Editorial cartoon by Dave Granlund: As you have no doubt heard, Southwest Airlines ran into serious problems this week when their reportedly antiquated computer systems went down during a relatively manageable winter storm in the midwest.
Report: The U.S. Is Losing An Average Of Two Weekly Newspapers A Week
That's the headline from the Nieman Journalism Lab, which based its June report on the 2022 State of the Local News report by Northwestern University’s Medill School. And as you might have gathered, the news about the news is pretty grim:
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