Democrats responded to Republicans' claims that citizens are being shut out of legislation by providing a rundown of rules on ...

Democratic leaders of the Senate have submitted bills to promote better oversight of state grants and earmarks.

Educators and public school advocates engage in civil disobedience by sitting outside Governor Ned Lamont's office on May 21, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Several educators and at least ...

A bill that would make Connecticut’s generous state-employee health coverage available to political appointees on quasi-public authority boards arrived on the Senate floor Thursday afternoon with ...

More than 80 people signed up to speak during the public hearing Friday before the legislature's Education Committee.

The celebration, hosted by state Rep. Kate Farrar, D-West Hartford, honored the roughly 2,000 FBLA members across 60 school districts.

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Protesters outside the Connecticut State Capitol sign their names to a banner during Hartford's NoKings protest, October 18, 2025. Thousands gathered at the Connecticut state Capitol in Hartford ...

In an annual ritual that repeats every spring, Connecticut state legislators are acting like college students. Though the legislative session began Jan. 8, lawmakers have postponed key decisions on ...

Some fire departments in Connecticut are getting creative with recruitment amid an emergency medical technician (EMT) shortage that's being felt across the country. With Mardi Gras around the corner, ...

A Goodnight Kiss will be performed by invitation at the Connecticut State Capitol on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., marking what organizers describe as the first theatrical presentation at the ...