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Posted inState Capitol

Gun Rights Advocates Rally in the Rain as New Firearm Restrictions Go Into Effect

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid September 30, 2023, 5:10 pmSeptember 30, 2023, 5:10 pm

Second Amendment advocates convened on the waterlogged grounds outside the state Capitol building Saturday to mark the final day during which openly carrying a gun in public was legal in Connecticut prior to the Sunday implementation of new firearm restrictions.

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Posted inElection 2024

George Logan Expected to Announce Rematch in CT 5th District

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid September 29, 2023, 11:55 amSeptember 29, 2023, 11:55 am

Former Republican state Sen. George Logan is expected to kick off a second campaign to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes on Monday when he will make a “special announcement” from a press conference in Watertown.

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Posted inCongress

Connecticut Braces For A Federal Government Shutdown

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid September 29, 2023, 5:00 amSeptember 28, 2023, 7:37 pm

As Congress appeared increasingly unlikely to pass a stopgap funding bill this week, residents and state officials braced for the impact of a potential shutdown of federal government operations in Connecticut.

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Posted inHealth Care Opinion

ANALYSIS | Private Equity’s Connecticut Hospital Mess Comes As No Surprise

Ellen Andrews avatar by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D. September 29, 2023, 4:45 amSeptember 29, 2023, 1:01 pm

Healthcare analyst Ellen Andrews says Yale-New Haven’s plan to buy three hospitals owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, a troubled private equity group, is reportedly on the rocks – but no one should be surprised.

The Labor Torch
Posted inOpinion

The Labor Torch & Government Shutdown

Adam Zyglis by Adam Zyglis, Editorial Cartoonist September 29, 2023, 4:30 amSeptember 30, 2023, 4:05 pm

The Labor Torch (UAW) & Government Shutdown. Editorial cartoons by Adam Zyglis.

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Posted inPublic Safety

Proponents Celebrate New Gun Policies as Provisions Go Into Effect Sunday

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid September 28, 2023, 1:28 pmSeptember 28, 2023, 6:58 pm

Proponents of Connecticut’s wide-ranging new gun control law gathered Thursday at the state Capitol building to celebrate the policy just days before provisions including new safe storage requirements and a ban on open carry take effect on Sunday. 

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Posted inChild Welfare

Rising Domestic Violence Cases Spotlight Need for More Resources in Connecticut

Avatar photo by Mike Savino September 28, 2023, 11:30 amSeptember 28, 2023, 6:24 pm

With Domestic Violence Awareness Month right around the corner, service providers and victim advocates are hoping to shine a spotlight and both the resources available and the need for more help. 

Posted inElection Policy

State Bond Commission to Release Funding for New Voting Machines

Avatar photo by Hugh McQuaid September 28, 2023, 5:00 amSeptember 27, 2023, 9:52 pm

The State Bond Commission is scheduled to allocate $25 million to replace outdated voting machines used at polling locations across Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont announced in a Wednesday press release.

Poster in They Died Waiting exhibit
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Walking To End Unnecessary Suffering

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell September 28, 2023, 4:45 amSeptember 27, 2023, 7:34 pm

Opinion writer Susan Campbell says that with surveys saying 75% of the state’s residents support aid-in-dying legislation, why is that a relatively small group of people in the state Capitol can block a bill from passing after 15 attempts?

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Posted inEditorial Cartoons

Book Bans & Return of the Student Loans

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Pat Bagley, Editorial Cartoonist and Rick McKee, Editorial Cartoonist September 28, 2023, 4:30 amSeptember 30, 2023, 4:05 pm

Book Bans & Return of the Student Loans. Editorial cartoons by Pat Bagley and Rick McKee.

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