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The bill could end a dispute between CT and New Canaan over whether the town should be given a reprieve to affordable housing law 8-30g.

Advocates see recent judicial nominee withdrawals as a welcome change from what they call the “rubber stamping” of unscrutinized nominees.

Beware of door-knocking scammers pretending to be NBN technicians in Central West. Learn how to protect yourself. Orange NBN upgrades in progress.

Gov. Lamont wants to redesign driver's licenses to make those given to illegal aliens indistinguishable from those given to legal residents.

Discover how close to 9,000 homes and businesses in Dubbo are set to enjoy five times faster internet by December 2025 through the nbn infrastructure rollout.

A bill before the Planning and Development Committee to encourage more development near public transit hubs shows what some lawmakers and town officials mean when they say they want incentive-based approaches to zoning.

The bill would incentivize zoning reform by giving distressed municipality funding to towns that want to build transit-oriented development.

In 2018, the state approved plans to launch the Danbury International Academy charter school. But five years later, House Republicans say the school has yet to get started because it hasn't received funding from the state.

Connecticut was among several states that considered but declined to adopt proposals last year that would have lowered the blood alcohol threshold for driving while intoxicated from .08 to .05. Lawmakers may take another look at the idea during the session that begins next month.