Bill constraining use of license plate data gets broad support
Advocates supported a CT bill that would restrict the use of data from automatic license plate readers, but police say it helps solve crimes.
PODCAST: Should CT ban cellphones in school?
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma and CT Mirror’s Theo Peck-Suzuki discussed his article about the debate over whether, and how, to ban cellphones in school.
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Ansonia paying for nonexistent fuel cells
The town’s taxpayers are on the hook for a $63.6M fuel cell project even though the deal imploded late last year.
Long-term care insurance legislation advances
The bill would require CT Insurance Dept. to hold a public hearing when insurers’ rate hike requests exceed 10%, notify lawmakers in advance.
CT overhauls environmental cleanup rules to spur redevelopment
CT is home to more than 1,000 brownfields. Experts say the longstanding state law is one reason why so many remain.
Should CT adopt a cellphone ban in schools? Lawmakers to decide
The General Assembly is considering a statewide bell-to-bell cellphone ban amid rising concerns about the adverse effects phones have on kids.
Former CT Supreme Court chief justice accused of violating legal code of conduct
An attorney says Richard Robinson violated the professional code of conduct by working on a case he adjudicated two years earlier.
Reversing course, PURA signals approval of Aquarion Water sale
The proposed stoked opposition across Aquarion’s service territory, with lawmakers and local officials from both parties raising concerns.
After fatal shootings by police, Hartford community comes together
A week after the latest shooting, the shock remains, Hartford leaders say, and groups are working together to alleviate lingering trauma.
CT Siting Council approves solar expansion in East Windsor
The project would add 150 acres to the existing Gravel Pit Solar facility, increasing output by 30 megawatts. Some residents were dismayed.
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