Tom Gilmer News Today

As the papers new politics and government reporter, I write about state and national issues with a focus on southeastern Connecticut. I particularly enjoy reporting on voting rights and how political trends play out at the local level. Ive worked as a town reporter for The Day, covering Montville and Waterford from 2019-2021 as well as writing breaking news and general assignment stories. Sten Spinella As the papers new politics and government reporter, I write about state and national issues w...

As The Days military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments on those left behind. I even spent two nights aboard a submarine. Julia Bergman As The Days military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring ove...

UpdatedTue, Feb 2, 2021 at 1:04 pm ET Reply By Scott Benjamin MILFORD – Chris Lancia says after encountering "the lack of communication between the boots on the ground" and the state party organization while managing a congressional campaign, he believes that as Connecticut Republican chairman he could establish a more effective apparatus. Republican town committees "were not putting their resources together. "Everybody was all over the place, on different pages," said Lancia of Milford, who ...