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HARTFORD, Conn. — The effort to overcome the nation’s truck driver shortage has gained new support from an unlikely source — a partnership between

This year has been the deadliest for pedestrians in Connecticut since the late 1980′s, according to most recent Department of Transportation data.

Connecticut Mirror co-founder and Capitol bureau chief Mark Pazniokas walks voters through specific candidates and races, including some familiar names who might be sweating the election results.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “GOP hopes to weaken Democratic hold on CT General Assembly,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

On Tuesday, the results in 187 General Assembly contests will provide a more granular snapshot of Connecticut’s evolving political identity.

Ceci Maher was not surprised to find one freshly transplanted New Yorker after another as she campaigned door to door on a tree-lined street leading up a hill away from the Saugatuck River in Westport. It's been a trend. “Brooklyn, mostly,” Maher said. Maher is a Democrat running for the open seat in the 26th Senate District in Fairfield County, a region that has been shifting from Republican to Democratic for more than a decade, a consequence of demographic and political change.

It’s an imperfect measure, to be sure. Political advantages wax and wane, pushed by national political currents, but also offset by the relative strengths and weaknesses of candidates.

WESTPORT — Standing outside the Westport train station Friday morning, state and local officials touted plans to invest nearly $13 billion into Connecticut's rail lines over the next five years. The $...

SDSU retools their offense. What to expect in the second half of the season.

The Rainbow Warriors hope to find improvement coming out of the bye