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The deal this month in which a former Connecticut Port Authority board member agreed to pay $18,500 to settle a prosecution of ethics laws was a powerful acknowledgment of how widespread and deep corr...

The imperiled Allegheny woodrat has been rediscovered at Harpers Ferry.

Moving from a fossil-fuel dependent economy to a renewable energy future is one of the biggest and most important challenges our country faces, an undertaking that should attract the best and brightes...

For more than a week now I have been trying to learn more about how the state Department of Economic and Community Development came to hire, as a director of green energy development, someone who adm...

One of my first reporting encounters with Andrew Lavigne, a young protege of former Port Authority Chairman Scott Bates, occurred when I was trying to learn more about the startling new idea to fill i...

It is, of course, preposterous that Connecticut lawmakers are not addressing the continuing draining of unknown amounts of state money for the project at New London’s State Pier, which Gov. Ned Lamont...

Former South Carolina Governor and 2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley sounded hawkish on Ukraine outside Des Moines, Iowa, ...

Honestly, it’s hard to keep track of all the myths being told about Ned Lamont’s giant boondoggle in New London, the money pit at State Pier, because, well, the truth is ugly. Here at the start of 202...

You would think that Gov. Ned Lamont, with his administration under multiple criminal investigations focused on hundreds of millions of dollars in public spending, would try to avoid the bad look of h...

Hampton Police Chief Alex Reno is already making changes. Here are his goals and vision for the department.