Lawmakers spoke out about school funding transparency after the CT Mirror's story of a Hartford grad who alleged she didn't learn to read.

While CT has seen a steady decline in cigarette and vape sales overall, high school students' use of tobacco grew slightly in the last year.

If we bank a critical mass of early votes, we will substantially reduce the possibility of the uncertainty which led to rancor in late 2020 and early 2021.

Absentee voting has long been susceptible to fraud, particularly in Connecticut. Vote “No” on HRJ 1.

Rep. Joe Courtney and challenger Mike France agreed on the importance of Electric Boat submarines but drew distinctions in most other areas.

Scanlon, who had spoken only of maintaining the controversial system of budget controls prior to this week, acknowledged that a reform movement is growing.

Each town faces unique vulnerabilities and solutions must be tailored to their specific risks, CT's top environment official Katie Dykes said.

While many social problems are interconnected year-round, October is a time to confront several of the most serious — from preventing bullying and substance abuse, to raising awareness about domestic or intimate partner violence.  It’s also the month designated for action around youth justice: endeavoring to keep young people on positive paths, out of the […]

To prevent unpalatable choices from having to be made, it makes sense to keep CT's unfunded pension debt from growing out of control.

Jahana Hayes and George Logan engaged in several testy exchanges over bipartisanship, democracy and more in CT’s only 5th District debate.

The young people spoke out on the same day that CT officials and the 119K Commission shared a multimillion dollar plan to extend resources to more youth.

Over 35,000 stops were for reckless driving or traveling unreasonably fast. Officials said the increase in stops was by design, not happenstance.

Erica E. Phillips writes about the thousands of Connecticut small businesses that opened during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

More than 13,500 people contracted COVID-19 in Connecticut between Aug. 1 and Oct. 5, according to the most recent state data.

Connecticut’s crisis of young people disconnected from the worlds of education and work costs CT $750 million annually, a new report says.

Is it “un-American” to think that elections are not how we should be governed?

A CT family of four needed at least $108,324 to survive in 2022, the United Way said. Of all households, nearly 40% fell below the threshold.

CT is working to help towns and cities become more resilient to the impacts of climate change, in the wake of more frequent extreme weather.

The Jewish community marked the Oct. 7 attack anniversary in a memorial that was equal parts grief, defiance and solidarity with Israel.

Each year on October 11, we come together to celebrate the International Day of the Girl. This crucial occasion provides young women and girls worldwide with a platform to amplify their voices, act, and showcase their leadership. It’s a day for all of us to stand in solidarity, acknowledging and advocating for girls’ rights everywhere. […]