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State leaders push to ban cellphones in classes statewide
A group of juniors and seniors at Wethersfield High School sat down with Gov. Lamont and Attorney General Tong, telling them ...
Norwich school board approves budget with 4.9% increase
The school system is counting on the hope that state relief for excess special education costs will carry over to next year, in order to keep the increase in the 2025-26 proposed school budget below 5 ...
Killingly town council votes to raise motor vehicle tax values
The Town Council has voted to modify the valuation method for motor vehicles — a move that will reduce taxable property losses on the town’s grand list from $18.7 million to $2.7 million. Officials ...
CT child advocate bill reworked following Lamont opposition
The bill, which wouldn’t take the power to appoint CT’s child advocate away from the governor, is a far cry from what had ...
Lamont visits Wethersfield High School to discuss effectiveness of cell phone bans
In Gov. Ned Lamont’s last two State of the State addresses, one policy proposal garnered more bipartisan applause than just ...
Connecticut’s attorney general has filed 6 lawsuits, the latest on dismantling the US Department of Education
It’s getting hotter all the time.” That is what Connecticut’s attorney general is saying about massive federal cuts in ...
State leaders ramp up efforts to remove cell phones from classrooms
Getting cell phones out of classrooms is a top priority for Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.), who visited Wethersfield High Shool ...
CT legislative committee gives PURA nominee a favorable vote. He’s a familiar face in government.
Gov. Ned Lamont’s latest appointee to the newly controversial Public Utilities Regulatory Authority sailed through the first step of the confirmation process Thursday, getting a warm reception from ...
VOTE: Connecticut asks residents to help build Pizza Capital Trail
The public is invited to begin voting on Friday, March 14- National Pi Day- on which pizzerias they think should be included in the Pizza Capital Trail, Gov. Ned Lamont ...
Committee OKs former lawmaker, UI exec to serve on PURA board
Arconti, a Democrat who represented Danbury and a former United Illuminating executive, has been an interim commissioner ...
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CT leaders discuss school cell phone policy with students
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and Governor Ned Lamont hosted a discussion with students at Wethersfield High ...
Bill to strengthen CT hate crimes statutes raises fears of pro-Palestine suppression
A bill designed to strengthen CT's hate crimes statutes is facing challenges from residents concerned it could be used to ...