‘Fiscal Stability Is The Foundation of Inclusive Growth’
Gov. Ned Lamont set a light tone for his second term in office during a Wednesday address before a joint session of the legislature that touched on cooperation, economic recovery, and a yet-to-be-detailed middle-class income tax cut.
Photos: Lamont, Constitutionals Get Sworn In
Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont places his hand while his wife Annie Lamont holds the Bible during his second Inauguration Wednesday Jan. 4, 2023 in Hartford, Conn.
2023 General Assembly Takes The Oath
House Speaker Matt Ritter is sworn in by his sister, Jessica Ritter State lawmakers in Hartford kicked off a new term Wednesday by reelecting legislative
Nurses Rally For Staffing Ratios
CT Nurses United rally on the south lawn Nurses from hospitals across Connecticut propped a tent on the state Capitol lawn to draw attention to nursing
Lawmakers Ready To Tackle Unfinished Business
State lawmakers will be sworn in Wednesday at the start of the 2023 legislative session during which they are expected to tackle issues ranging from passing a two-year state operating budget to crafting an early in-person voting policy.
OP-ED | Will Winsted Embrace ‘Citizen’ Ralph’s Newspaper Venture?
Opinion writer Terry Cowgill discusses Ralph Nader's latest project – a newspaper to be launched in the coming weeks in Winsted, Connecticut, with the help of longtime journalist Andy Thibault.
Southwest Flight Relief Still Days Away; Buttigieg Is Steamed
For passengers who are booked with Southwest Airlines this week, the much-needed conclusion to the carrier's troubles is still several agonizing days away. As the beleaguered airline continues to sort out stranded passengers, uncollected baggage and out-of-position airplanes, US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has taken the airline to task.
OP-ED | ‘Let’s Take A Trip For The Holidays,’ They Said
Opinion writer Jase Graves airs a grievance - his three teenage daughters recently announced that instead of receiving gifts, they want to offer their parents the great pleasure of taking them on a trip to New York City...
OP-ED | Best 2023 Resolution? Get A Pet
Tom Purcell opines that his sister, Kathy, offered what she thought was the perfect solution to his angst in December 2020: “You need to get a dog,” she said matter-of-factly. It turned out to be one of the very best decisions he'd ever made. He says studies have shown that one of the best things any human being can ever do to benefit their mental and physical well-being is to get a pet.
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