More than a dozen new laws will take effect Jan. 1 in Connecticut, including changes to absentee ballots, mandatory paid sick leave, and expanded protections for home health care workers.

A Connecticut-based civil rights organization has filed an intervenor brief in opposition to the state Department of Housing's decision to grant a moratorium on affordable housing to the town of New ...

Brandon Granger, the son of Texas Republican Rep. Kay Granger, informed the Dallas Express his mother has been battling “some dementia issues late in the year” and had been residing in an ...

The US Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) over the weekend, sending the bill that will expand Social Security benefits to millions of public-sector employees to President Joe ...

A recent report by Connecticut’s Office of the Child Advocate pointing out accountability concerns within the state ...

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Connecticut's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is seeking immediate release of video exhibits from a federal ...

The State Bond Commission approved over $400 million in new state borrowing at its final meeting of the year Friday before ...

The rhetorical battle between Connecticut’s energy utilities and consumer advocates reached a new level this week when ...

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection announced its selection of four clean energy projects Friday that ...

US Sen. Chris Murphy took to the floor of the US Senate Thursday afternoon to warn his colleagues and the nation about the ...

Hearst Connecticut Media Group is negotiating to acquire the Waterbury Republican-American newspaper, it said Thursday. The ...