Connecticut

Some Connecticut Officials and Advocacy Groups Rally for Immigration Reform

4.9.13 at 4:38pm by Associated Press

Hundreds of immigrants, supporters and elected officials are rallying in cities across Connecticut to call for federal immigration reform.

Connecticut Assisted Suicide Bill Not Getting Considered this Session

4.5.13 at 5:38pm by Associated Press

Connecticut lawmakers are declining to consider a bill that would permit physicians to prescribe medication to help a dying patient end his or her own life.

State Lawmakers Consider Proposal for Connecticut Antique Trail

3.26.13 at 4:42pm by Associated Press

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would create a Connecticut Antiques Trail, an effort to highlight the state's numerous antique shops.

Conn. Airports May Lose Air Traffic Controllers

3.7.13 at 10:43am by Associated Press

Members of Connecticut's congressional delegation say six Connecticut airports may lose all their air traffic controllers next month as a result of the $85 billion in automatic federal budget cuts that took effect last week.

Connecticut Homeowners Face Stark Choices After Sandy

3.3.13 at 7:53pm by Associated Press

Hundreds of homeowners in Connecticut are facing stark choices after Superstorm Sandy flooded their homes: Sell, demolish and rebuild or elevate.

Connecticut's Budget Battle

2.25.13 at 9:17am by Associated Press

The White House says Connecticut could lose tens of millions of dollars for education, protecting the environment, child care and other programs as automatic federal budget cuts loom.

CT Gov. Tackles Climate Change

2.18.13 at 6:40am by Associated Press

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is traveling to Washington this week to deliver an address at a conference on energy policy.

Conn. Towns Get Help with Snow Removal

2.12.13 at 9:49am by Associated Press

Cities and towns in Connecticut are getting some extra help as they continue clearing snow dumped by the blizzard.

Connecticut Could Get Another State Song

2.11.13 at 8:30am by Associated Press

Music will be on state lawmakers' minds at a public hearing on whether to establish an official state polka and a second state song.

Gov. Malloy Proposes CT Budget

2.6.13 at 6:26pm by Jeff Coltin

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy outlined his proposed $43.8 billion dollar budget for the next two fiscal years. Malloy said there are no new tax increases, but there is 5 percent growth in yearly spending.