BEST OF 2023: How a GOP legislative 'rat' overrode home rule in a small CT town
A CT House Republican's success in blocking a warehouse project near his Middlebury home casts a bright light on the dark art of legislating.
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A CT House Republican's success in blocking a warehouse project near his Middlebury home casts a bright light on the dark art of legislating.
House and Senate Republicans urged the legislature’s Regulation Review Committee Wednesday to refrain from approving a planned phase-out of new gas-powered car sales so that the issue may be considered by the broader General Assembly next year. The argument, made during a late afternoon press conference in the Legislative Office Building, was the latest step in an ongoing effort to build opposition to regulations up for review in the committee on Nov. 28.
Connecticut lawmakers voted to reschedule the state’s presidential primary Tuesday after Republicans tested the perimeters of the special session with unsuccessful proposals to suspend use of ballot boxes in response to allegations of fraud in Bridgeport’s primary election.
Friday's "Connecticut Today" with Paul Pacelli wrapped up a busy week with word of a possible plea deal involving the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks (0:37). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of Economics Chris Ball commented on Connecticut's tax-free shopping week (14:13).
A CT House Republican's success in blocking a warehouse project near his Middlebury home casts a bright light on the dark art of legislating.