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Connecticut: The Intersection of Stress and Anxiety – New Study

Connecticut: The Intersection of Stress and Anxiety – New Study

The Legacy Healing Center recently released the results of a new study looking to determine the most common mental health issue in each state — and Connecticut’s result is right on the number. According to the data, the top mental health concern...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
200 wrong way detection systems installed across Connecticut

200 wrong way detection systems installed across Connecticut

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Putting the system to the test, Department of Transportation crews are activating wrong way detection systems in real time as the program continues to grow. “They want to make sure this system from start to finish this...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Connecticut AG Tong stands against Trump’s ‘ridiculous’ higher education data requests

Connecticut AG Tong stands against Trump’s ‘ridiculous’ higher education data requests

AG William Tong joined a coalition of 18 attorneys opposing the Trump Administration’s request for higher education institutions to submit data based on race. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has joined a new coalition...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Central CT developer revises plan. Few new apartments, but more business space

Central CT developer revises plan. Few new apartments, but more business space

The developer who won approval last year to put up a three-story building in East Hartford with 36 apartments and a pair of commercial spaces is scaling back its plan. Unlike recent changes in much larger development plans in South Windsor,...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Connecticut mother charged with baby's murder, state police say

Connecticut mother charged with baby's murder, state police say

Sadie Fleming, of Washington, Conn., was charged with murder after the death of her baby in June. Her bond was set at $2 million with a court date on Nov. 7. WASHINGTON, Connecticut — A Washington, Conn. woman was arrested Wednesday for the murder...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Connecticut is recognizing Taínos and the contributions of the native Caribbean people. Tribal leaders say it’s the first state to do so

Connecticut is recognizing Taínos and the contributions of the native Caribbean people. Tribal leaders say it’s the first state to do so

Connecticut has officially become the first state in the U.S. to formally recognize the contributions of native Caribbean people, according to the Higuayagua Taíno of the Caribbean tribe. On the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month, a group of...

Owner:  Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network & American Government
Ghosts, Goblins, and Grown-Up Ghouls: Here’s What’s Happening in Connecticut This Weekend

Ghosts, Goblins, and Grown-Up Ghouls: Here’s What’s Happening in Connecticut This Weekend

CONNECTICUT — Halloween weekend has arrived early in Connecticut — and the Nutmeg State is going all out. From lantern-lit ghost tours to owl encounters, beer-filled hangars, and family-friendly bashes, October 24–25 brings spooky fun for every...

Owner:  Charles “Charlie” C. Hale
New York State sues federal government for suspending SNAP benefits during shutdown

New York State sues federal government for suspending SNAP benefits during shutdown

Attorney General James and the coalition argue that the administration’s refusal to issue November SNAP payments to more than 40 million Americans – including nearly three million New Yorkers – violates federal law and could leave countless...

Owner:  Leah S. Dunaief
Federal court halts defunding of sexual health education over gender identity policies

Federal court halts defunding of sexual health education over gender identity policies

A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration from withholding funding for teen reproductive and sexual health education programs due to language that recognizes all young peoples’ gender identities. The...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Business community remembers LendingTree founder and CEO

Business community remembers LendingTree founder and CEO

Charlotte this week is remembering one of its best-known CEOs. Doug Lebda co-founded LendingTree in 1996 and it has become one of the city’s most enduring tech companies. Lebda died Sunday in an ATV accident. He was 55. To talk more about Lebda...

Owner:  University Radio Foundation & American Government
Gift to hospital prompts name change

Gift to hospital prompts name change

Submitted photo WVU Medicine Children’s will now be known as WVU Medicine Golisano Children’s. Golisano MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital received an extraordinary boost this week through a $28 million unrestricted gift from Thomas...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
New Jersey law's blanket ban on assault weapons under jeopardy
Stop & Shop announces $200,000 donation to Connecticut State Colleges to address food insecurity on campuses

Stop & Shop announces $200,000 donation to Connecticut State Colleges to address food insecurity on campuses

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WFSB) - Stop & Shop will announce a $200,000 donation to the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system Tuesday to help address food insecurity on its campuses. The donation, Stop & Shop’s largest gift to CSCU to date,...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Nature’s rights

Nature’s rights

PAKISTAN, seen as the land of waters, is, in fact, strewn with obstructed, polluted and abandoned water bodies. Almost all of its 19 Ramsar sites — wetlands of international importance designated as such under the Ramsar Convention — are...

Owner:  Haroon-Saigol Family
Fox Tower incident: Law enforcement situation at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Connecticut
The Top Law Schools For Tax Law (2025)

The Top Law Schools For Tax Law (2025)

As the old saying goes, nothing in life is certain except death and taxes — and perhaps that’s why tax lawyers are able to enjoy such fulfilling careers. Tax law is typically considered one of the most sophisticated and prestigious practice areas,...

Owner:  Breaking Media Inc
Legal Notice: TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY Office of the Selectmen

Legal Notice: TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY Office of the Selectmen

Legal Notice TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY Office of the Selectmen At a Board of Selectmen meeting held on Monday, October 6, 2025, the board approved the following; Ordinance Regulating Massage and Bodywork Establishments & Nuisance Controls Section 1....

Owner:  Mazurosky Family
A Hartford Lawyer's Decision Shines a Ray of Light

A Hartford Lawyer's Decision Shines a Ray of Light

Emily Cousins In the latest lawsuit, Ryan McKeen, Allison McKeen, his wife, and McKeen Law LLC sued Andrew Garza and his firm, Claggett Sykes & Garza, for alleged defamation and violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.

Owner:  EagleTree Capital
Connecticut Supports The Future

Connecticut Supports The Future

(Photo: courtesy of AdvanceCT) Connecticut has long been a haven for original ideas and fresh thinking, and this drive toward the future has made the state home to acclaimed scientists, inventors, and creators, producing the first functional...

Owner:  Susan Coene
When Surplus Lines Brokers Are Off the Hook: Connecticut Department Issues Bulletin on New Diligent Effort Exception

When Surplus Lines Brokers Are Off the Hook: Connecticut Department Issues Bulletin on New Diligent Effort Exception

On October 10, 2025, the Connecticut Department of Insurance (the Department) issued Bulletin SL-6 (the Bulletin) to restate the requirements generally applicable to surplus lines placements, and to advise that the diligent effort exception...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler

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