Absentee ballot applications in the mail
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
BLOOMFIELD — Absentee ballot applications should be arriving in the mail for 1.2 million Democratic and Republican voters for the Aug....
State to require contact info from air travelers
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Air travelers from states with a high rate of coronavirus transmission are going to be required to provide contact...
Lawmakers unveil draft police accountability bill
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Potential splits between Democratic and Republican lawmakers on police reform emerged Friday during the rollout of a draft of...
AFL-CIO endorses Cabrera
The Connecticut AFL-CIO has endorsed Democrat Jorge Cabrera in his run for the state Senate in the 17th district.
The Connecticut AFL-CIO represents unions in...
State reports no new coronavirus-related deaths for first time since March
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
NEW HAVEN — No deaths from coronavirus disease were reported Tuesday for the first time in more than three and a...
Lawmakers lay out agenda for racial justice
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Black and Hispanic lawmakers on Tuesday outlined a wide-ranging racial justice agenda for a special legislative session later this...
Phase 3 of reopening on hold
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday announced a pause in Connecticut's reopening because of coronavirus disease outbreaks in other states.
The...
Candidates qualify for CEP
HARTFORD — The State Elections Enforcement Commission approved funding for three local state Senate candidates under the Citizens’ Election Program, the commission announced in...
State issues guidelines for reopening schools
Local districts retain discretion, must develop plans
Paul Hughes and Elio Gugliotti, Staff
When it comes to reopening schools in late August, Region 16 Superintendent of...
Beacon Falls Library offering curbside pickup
BEACON FALLS — Beacon Falls Public Library is offering curbside pickup on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Patrons can request materials...
