$100 million boost urged for Connecticut crumbling foundation initiative

Connecticut’s Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) has announced that it will be pushing legislators in the state to add more money to a captive-linked initiative that has been dealing with crumbling concrete foundations across Connecticut. CRCOG …

Spelling Snafus On Signs In North-Central Connecticut: PHOTOS

Posted Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 8:25 am ET|Updated Fri, Feb 7, 2025 at 8:28 am ET HARTFORD-TOLLAND COUNTIES, CT — No one is perfect, but it is disheartening to see a business fork out good money to have a sign made, only to discover misspellings after the fact. …

Colorado and Connecticut saved residents hundreds of thousands of dollars on their utility bills

People across the U.S. receiving rising utility bills aren’t just paying for the costs of gas and electricity: They could also be paying for corporate lobbying and advertising.  Electric and gas utilities routinely charge ratepayers for costs related to …

Connecticut Lawmaker Seeks To Ban Social Media’s Use Of Algorithms On Minors

The General Assembly’s Joint Committee On Children heard public hearing testimony Thursday on a bill to prohibit social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and others from using algorithms to target youth ages 16 and under. The discussion …

Opinion | Connecticut Needs A Child Tax Credit

Credit: Tashatuvango / Shutterstock As a pediatrician working in a busy primary care clinic in New Haven, I routinely ask parents about what food their children eat for breakfast, how many words they know, if they feel down or sad and how often they …

No. 19 Tennessee upsets No. 5 Connecticut 80-76

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Zee Spearman scored 18 points, including a basket with 12 seconds left, to lead No. 19 Tennessee to an 80-76 win over No. 5 Connecticut Thursday night. The Lady Volunteers (17-5) led 78-76 when Jewel Spear found Spearman for the basket. …

Icy roads make the commute home tricky for most across Connecticut

Connecticut AG critical of DOJ threat to defund police that don’t support federal immigration enforcement

AG William Tong says this is yet another attempt by the Trump Administration to distract local law enforcement from serious public safety threats. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong unleashed a series of press releases in recent …

State DEEP says bird flu is killing geese in Connecticut

After people reported seeing dozens of dead geese at Hanover Pond in Meriden, the state determined the geese had bird flu. MERIDEN, Conn. — Bird flu has arrived and is killing geese in Connecticut, according to the state's Department of Energy and …

Yale professors to tackle liver disease in Connecticut

Yale professors of medicine worked with a group of researchers and physicians to create 20 recommendations for the Connecticut General Assembly Public Health Committee. Jake Robbins 10:45 pm, Feb 06, 2025 Staff Reporter Schirin Rangnick Last month, …