Lamont should not seek a third term as governor. Our Connecticut Democratic Party should choose a new leader to steer our state.

Among the major pieces of legislation is the expansion of special education programming; and a new endowment fund that in a few years is expected to provide free day care and pre-school for families earning less than $100,000.

The Stratford Town Council voted 7-3 last week to approve a 14% boost for the mayor’s salary that will take effect next year, increasing it from $131,431 to $150,000.

Thomas Banisch announced his candidacy for Madison first selectman on July 2, 2015. A complaint that Banisch filed in 2014, alleging campaign finance irregularities by state Sen. Ted Kennedy Jr. and the Democratic State Central Committee, was finally dismissed on Wednesday by the State Elections Enforcement Commission.

It took a spark to ignite quickly. Liberal Democrats have been grumbling about Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont for more than a year regarding his opposition to tax hikes on Connecticut’s richest residents and blocking more wide-scale loosening of the state’s fiscal guardrails to allow more spending for progressive priorities.

Dozens of new laws go into effect Tuesday, including the creation of a new endowment to expand childcare and relief for electricity customers. A new early childhood education endowment starts July 1,

The Darien Times reports on the implementation of access for incarcerated but eligible voters in Connecticut, who are mostly in pre-trial detention.  Focusing on the logistics — as they’ve done in Colorado — results in significant (and unsurprising) improvements on

HARTFORD —More than $28.4 million was spent influencing state lawmakers, leaders and agencies in the first quarter of 2025, putting Connecticut lobbyists and their clients on-track for record-setting expenditures.

Jonathan Katz said his priorities include restoring fiscal responsibility and supporting small businesses and youth.