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The new space would allow administrators to repurpose the existing clubhouse for...

Fathers Day came early for Suzanne Brennan who fought hard for Public Health Bill SB-1083 after the loss of her husband, father of 3, at a local gym. An AED could have saved him. Thank you @WillHaskellCT @BergerGirvaloCT

The indictment suggests that Bradley and his campaign staff were knowingly breaking campaign finance laws within weeks of the his campaign kick-off. In May 2018, the indictment says a campaign staffer told him in a text message: “Don’t worry Dennis if you go to jail you are a lot cuter than (another convicted Bridgeport politician) -- u will be ok and I’ll make sure ur commissary always has enough so you can make toilet wine and mufungo.”

In the annals of Connecticut’s legislative brawls, this one has the makings of tolls 2.0. The new transportation effort that is grazing the guardrails is the Transportation and Climate Initiative, TCI. It’s a climate change-combatting concept that seeks to replicate through the motor vehicle sector what the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) accomplished through the electric power sector — cutting greenhouse gases and other emissions while raising money to cycle funds back into rel...

The Connecticut Senate voted late Thursday night for a bipartisan bill that would allow top legislative leaders to reject any executive orders passed by Gov. Ned Lamont during the coronavirus pandemic.

Emergency gubernatorial powers to get bipartisan review Cloe Poisson :: CTMirror.org Protestors at a rally at the state Capitol last year calling for the reopening of barber shops and hair salons. The Senate voted 33-2 Thursday night for final passage of a bill creating a bipartisan commission to recommend changes to the civil preparedness and public health laws that granted Gov. Ned Lamont sweeping powers to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. Under legislation passed this week, the governor’s eme...

Strong bipartisan support for electric vehicles Four out of five Connecticut voters support the direct sale of electric vehicles. It’s time to listen to them. For years, Connecticut has prohibited electric vehicle manufacturers from selling their cars directly to consumers in the state. Ending the prohibition on direct sales will allow us to help the environment while creating new jobs —as it already has in states where direct sales are permitted. The unintentional policy whiplash of incent...

Opinion: Electric vehicles and job growth go hand in hand By Daniel W. McInerney Tesla charging stations along I-95 in Madison. Connecticut is missing an opportunity to have cleaner air and new jobs. We could have cleaner air and new jobs if we encouraged the sale and use of electric vehicles. There are only about 14,000 EVs on the roads in Connecticut today because, surprisingly, our laws discourage their sale. If we modernize the way Connecticut consumers buy EVs and promote t...

Founded in Hartford in 1981, LAZ Parking is one of the fastest-growing parking companies...

Written by Linda Lavelle by Maria Weingarten, CT169Strong.org        This Connecticut legislative session has been turned on its head. Zoning bills have been voted favorably out of the Planning and Development and Transportation Committees, awaiting a vote in the General Assembly. Any zoning language can still be added or deleted until the session ends in June. Do residents even know what is in the bills? Probably not. Democratic legislators, like Will Haskell, the Co-Chair of the Tra...