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Connecticut AG William Tong sues US Department of Education for cutting mental health funding

Connecticut AG William Tong sues US Department of Education for cutting mental health funding

Tong joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general Tuesday, suing the U.S. Department of Education to stop cuts to congressionally approved mental health funding. HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is part of a 16-state...

Connecticut awards $10 million to rural communities for roadway improvements

Connecticut awards $10 million to rural communities for roadway improvements

Eight rural communities in the state will receive funding through the Transportation Rural Improvement Program, which is administered by CTDOT. HARTFORD, Conn. — The state of Connecticut has awarded a total of $10 million to eight of its rural...

Aces vs. Sun Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bets for Sunday, July 6

Aces vs. Sun Prediction, Odds, Best WNBA Prop Bets for Sunday, July 6

The Las Vegas Aces have underachieved in the 2025 season, sitting at 8-9 overall after a loss to the Indiana Fever in their last game. The Aces added star guard Jewell Loyd in the offseason, but Loyd has been an afterthought in the team’s offense...

Peter's Points: WNBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Sky vs. Lynx, Nneka Ogwumike on Sunday)

Peter's Points: WNBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Sky vs. Lynx, Nneka Ogwumike on Sunday)

Sunday’s WNBA action features a three-game slate, starting with a New York Liberty-Seattle Storm clash at 1 p.m. EST. As the season nears its halfway point, there are a lot of races to watch in the standings, and five of the top teams in the...

Connecticut Governor signs bill banning public officers from using BTC and other crypto assets

Connecticut Governor signs bill banning public officers from using BTC and other crypto assets

The Governor of Connecticut, Ned Lamont, has banned public officers from using Bitcoin and other crypto assets. In a bill signed June 30th, the governor also prevented the state’s storage, exchange, and transactions. The law, now known as House...

Connecticut Ballet and Hartford Symphony Orchestra partnering for ‘The Nutcracker’ at The Bushnell

Connecticut Ballet and Hartford Symphony Orchestra partnering for ‘The Nutcracker’ at The Bushnell

In a bold collaboration that brings together two heavyweights in the Hartford cultural community, the Hartford Symphony Orchestra will provide live accompaniment for the Connecticut Ballet’s performances of “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 20 and Dec. 21...

Main Street Connecticut: Showcasing the best Westport has to offer this weekend

Main Street Connecticut: Showcasing the best Westport has to offer this weekend

Social media erupts as fellow players rank Caitlin Clark 9th-best All-Star guard: 'These girls are laughable'

Social media erupts as fellow players rank Caitlin Clark 9th-best All-Star guard: 'These girls are laughable'

LeSean McCoy reacts to the Indiana Fever vs. Connecticut Sun game, including the hard foul on Caitlin Clark and the scuffle that followed. Shady weighs in on whether Clark is being targeted as her star continues to rise in the WNBA. NEWYou can now...

Connecticut’s Jewish community wonders: What happened to Chris Murphy?

Connecticut’s Jewish community wonders: What happened to Chris Murphy?

When Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) walked up to the microphone at the “Rally for Israel” in West Hartford, Conn., two days after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attacks, sporting a well-worn UConn baseball hat and a quarter-zip sweatshirt, the first...

Connecticut Governor Lamont Signs Bill Banning Digital Asset Investments

Connecticut Governor Lamont Signs Bill Banning Digital Asset Investments

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed House Bill 7082 into law, officially enacting the ban on state investment in digital assets, which includes Bitcoin (BTC). This marks a significant divergence from the growing trend of cryptocurrency...

What's next for housing in Connecticut after latest reform proposal was vetoed?

What's next for housing in Connecticut after latest reform proposal was vetoed?

The Camelot, a 100% affordable housing development in West Hartford, is ready to open.Michael Walsh / Hearst Connecticut Media House Majority Leader Jason Rojas D-East Hartford, speaks to the media after Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a new two-year,...

Connecticut woman charged with abandoning cat in Putnam County

Connecticut woman charged with abandoning cat in Putnam County

CARMEL – A Connecticut woman is facing charges of animal cruelty and animal abandonment for allegedly dumping her pet cat in a plastic container in a wooded area on Old Milltown Road in Southeast. Putnam County SPCA Police reported the arrest...

USS Delaware submarine returns to Connecticut after 6-month deployment

USS Delaware submarine returns to Connecticut after 6-month deployment

During the deployment, the USS Delaware spent 194 of its 205 days at sea. The submarine covered more than 42,000 nautical miles and visited Norway. GROTON, Conn. — The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Delaware (SSN 791) returned to Naval...

Former AOC Supporter Matures, Has Message for Socialist Mamdani Fans: ‘These Policies Don’t Make Cities Fairer, They Make Them Poorer’ (Video)

Former AOC Supporter Matures, Has Message for Socialist Mamdani Fans: ‘These Policies Don’t Make Cities Fairer, They Make Them Poorer’ (Video)

Image: @LLBiggers/X A former AOC supporter has a warning for young New York voters who are dazzled by Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s socialist promises: “These policies don’t make cities fairer; they make them poorer.” Mamdani has been...

Number of VA loans issued in Connecticut increased by 82.8% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2025

Number of VA loans issued in Connecticut increased by 82.8% from Q1 2024 to Q1 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 733 home loans in Connecticut, totaling $285.1 million, during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.In the same...

First races of the summer for Shelter Island’s Menantic Yacht Club

First races of the summer for Shelter Island’s Menantic Yacht Club

Thirty-one sailors participated in the Menantic Yacht Club’s (MYC) first series of Sunfish races this past Sunday in West Neck Harbor in near perfect conditions. The sun was shining and, more importantly, we had wind, even if it was a bit shifty...

Matt Fleming: The lunacy of socialism in New York City

Matt Fleming: The lunacy of socialism in New York City

I have two toddlers and they are both at all times trying to injure themselves. Maybe not trying, per se, but certainly not trying not to injure themselves. Hot things, sharp things, loud things, things that slam, things like gravity — they think...

Connecticut’s new towing law will help some, but not all, drivers. Here’s what they told us.

Connecticut’s new towing law will help some, but not all, drivers. Here’s what they told us.

Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica through its Local Reporting Network. Sign up for our newsletter to get stories like this one as...

Connecticut invests $10 million in rural transportation infrastructure

Connecticut invests $10 million in rural transportation infrastructure

Governor Ned Lamont and Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto have announced a $10 million investment in rural transportation infrastructure in Connecticut. The funding is being distributed to eight rural communities through the...

Jim Himes comments on political matters via social media

Jim Himes comments on political matters via social media

Jim Himes, a U.S. Congressman representing Connecticut’s 4th district since 2009, shared his thoughts on various political matters through a series of tweets. Born in Lima, Peru in 1966 and currently residing in Cos Cob, Himes has been active in...

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