Ebong Udoma
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Connecticut records the 12th highest GDP growth in the nation
Those figures show Connecticut at 7.7% growth in the last quarter of 2021, higher than the national average of 6.9%. → Read More
Connecticut Henri Outages Mostly In New London County, Restoration Expected Soon
Tropical Storm Henri caused power outages and local flooding in Connecticut. → Read More
Older Connecticut Residents Can Make Vaccine Appointments Starting Thursday
Connecticut residents 75 and older are to begin receiving notifications for the COVID-19 vaccinations by Thursday. That’s also the day the state will → Read More
Blumenthal And Murphy Praise DACA Decision
Connecticut’s two U.S. senators, Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, applaud the U.S. Supreme Court’s DACA decision . Both Democrats say Congress should → Read More
Connecticut Legislature To Consider Police Reforms
In Connecticut police reform measures will be on the agenda of an upcoming special legislative session this summer. The reforms are in response to ongoing → Read More
Connecticut High Schools Can Hold In-Person Graduations, Lamont Says
Connecticut will allow in-person high school graduation ceremonies starting next month. Governor Ned Lamont signed the executive order Wednesday. → Read More
Conn. Union Calls For Enhanced Safety Protocols For Frontline Workers
A union that represents cleaners, janitors and other service workers in Connecticut says their members are now frontline workers and need better support to → Read More
What's Behind The High Profile Republican Retirements In Hartford?
The Republican minority leader in the Connecticut House of Representatives announced last week that she is not seeking re-election. A couple of weeks → Read More
Coronavirus Peak Still Weeks Away In Connecticut, Lamont Says
The peak of the coronavirus outbreak in Fairfield County is still a few weeks away, according to Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont. → Read More
Former Rep. Kennedy Praises Connecticut’s Mental Health Parity Law
Former U.S. Representative Patrick Kennedy of Rhode Island hailed a new Connecticut law aimed at enforcing a 2008 federal Mental Health Parity Act he → Read More
State Budget Passes In Hartford, Though Special Session Looms
Governor Ned Lamont praised Connecticut lawmakers for passing a two-year state budget on time. Lamont spoke to the General Assembly after the state → Read More
Styrofoam Bans Move Forward In Connecticut And New York
The Connecticut House of Representatives has approved legislation to eliminate single-use styrofoam food containers. → Read More
Haskell Bill Would Require Baby Changing Tables In Men's Rooms
Connecticut’s youngest state senator is proposing legislation to require that baby changing tables be installed in all newly constructed or renovated men’s → Read More
Conn. Bill Would Mandate Utility Crew Size
Connecticut Senate Democrats are proposing legislation that would require utilities to maintain a minimum number of line crews. → Read More
SHU/Hearst Poll: Connecticut Governor’s Race In A Dead Heat
The Connecticut governor’s race is tied. That’s according to the latest Sacred Heart University/Hearst Connecticut Media Group poll released on Tuesday. → Read More
Stefanowski Claims Governor's Race A Dead Heat
Connecticut Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski assured his party faithful over the weekend that there will be a GOP victory in Connecticut → Read More
Tributes To John McCain Pour In From The Region
Flags are flying at half-staff in New York and Connecticut to honor Senator John McCain, who died Saturday at the age of 81. → Read More
CT Senate Passes GOP Budget With Help From 3 Democratic Defectors
The Connecticut Senate voted Friday in favor a Republican budget proposal. The bill passed by a vote of 21 to 15. This is a major defeat for state → Read More
Cuomo And Malloy Offer Sharp Rebukes To Trump’s Transgender Military Ban
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo are among those condemning President Donald Trump's plan to ban transgender → Read More
Negotiations Continue In Connecticut Budget Battle
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy and state legislative leaders are expected to meet again on Monday to continue negotiations on closing a projected $5 → Read More