Gov. Ned Lamont, left, and state Sen. Ryan Fazio at the second gubernatorial debate held Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at Mohegan Sun. Gov. Ned Lamont, who is seeking his third term as governor, answers a question at the second gubernatorial debate held…
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 The state hopes to lift a block on two laws that prohibit federal immigration officials from wearing masks and limit localities' ability to cooperate with ICE. RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Virginia defended a pair of laws enacted to combat…
(WFSB) - With early voting entering its final week, the two major candidates in Connecticut’s 5th District are making their final pitches to voters. The 5th District is often viewed as the tightest congressional race in the state. On Monday, Rep. Jahana Hayes…
Republican Leslie Larson says concerns about fraud, affordability, and public safety are driving her campaign to unseat DFL Rep. Matt Norris in one of Minnesota's most competitive legislative districts. Republican Leslie Larson is looking to unseat DFL Rep. Matt Norris…
Oct 14, 2026, 5:30 PM Facing a 20-point deficit in the race for governor with less than a week before Early Voting begins, Republican Ryan Fazio rolled out a plan on Wednesday to get workers into the 86,000 open positions in Connecticut. NEW POLL:…
Poll worker Jeff Taylor, of Fairfield, separates “I Voted” stickers during early voting in Fairfield. Voting is taking place on the second floor of the Fairfield University Bookstore, Post Road, Fairfield. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Fairfield, Conn. The 187 members of Connecticut's General…
Last spring, Gov. Kelly Ayotte was hopping mad at House Republican leaders who had blocked her legislation to expand mental health insurance coverage for children. House Commerce Committee Chairman John Hunt, R-Rindge, who led the effort to sideline Ayotte's bill…
SHELTON - For nearly four decades, the Lauretti name has highlighted the Shelton November election ballot. And this year is no different - it's just not the same Lauretti. Joe Lauretti, a Republican and son of longtime Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, is…
Demonstrators gathered in Ovid and Seneca Falls on Saturday for “No Kings” events opposing actions by the executive branch and encouraging participation in the midterm elections. According to organizers, 85 people attended the morning “No Kings/Vote Early” demonstration at Ovid’s…
The UConn football team played a rare Friday night game against UMass, and candidates in the race for governor used the tailgate as an opportunity to talk with voters and fans before next month's high-stakes election. Scotland Yard opens an…
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