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It's no doubt going to be a long road to recovery for those directly impacted by severe weather early Sunday.

HARTFORD, CT – A new bill on the House calendar in the Connecticut General Assembly will detail allocations for the $360 million or more in ARPA that was unveiled by Democratic leadership Monday morning.

Democratic lawmakers say they’ve struck a deal on a plan to spend as much as $400 million in unused American Rescue Plan Act funds. “The stabilization bill...

The House Wednesday unanimously passed an amended bill that would give towns and cities more tools when dealing with street takeovers. The legislation, House Bill 5413, would allow towns to destroy ATVs, dirt bikes, and mini motorcycles that are seized during street takeovers.

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut General Assembly's Appropriations Committee voted Friday to send a pair of resolutions confirming an existing labor agreement for state workers to the Senate and House.

Lawmakers decided Thursday not to reopen the current state budget, pushing off requests for more funding. Democrats say they still want to find ways to help...

The Appropriations Committee got heated Thursday over the absence of the word "mother" in a bill aimed at maximizing federal resources for mental health services for young children, their caregivers, and pregnant persons.

The Appropriations Committee on Thursday opted not to propose any budget adjustments to the two-year, $51-billion plan that was voted through last year. The lack of action by the committee left reporters and legislators struggling to remember when the committee had last opted not to make any changes to the state budget.

The year 2017 changed the money math for Connecticut. It wasn’t tax reform nor even a tax cut, but lawmakers capitalized on an even split in the Senate to craft new curbs for the other side of the bud...

WORLD Book Day is just around the corner! So we thought wed take a little look back at the costumes children wore in St Helens during last years…