GovernmentMost of CT turned more blue Tuesday. How did your town change?
Voters wait for their ballots after signing up for same-day registration on Election Day at Hartford City Hall early Tuesday evening, Nov. 3, 2026.
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GovernmentOK, Democrats, now do something
Senate Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, last year.
GovernmentThe view from under the Blue Wave
Steven Fitz, wearing a blue cape and a shirt that reads “blue wave voter” gestures after scanning his ballot at early in-person voting in Cleveland, Ohio.
EducationNew limits on federal student loans steer borrowers toward private lenders
Physician assistant student Chloe Frabotta poses for a picture after the white coat ceremony at Weill Cornell Medicine, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in New York.
CultureThey fell in love through dance. Then they built a ballet company together.
Claire Mazza and Alejandro Ulloa, partners in both dance and life, will perform at the Regina A. Quick Center at Fairfield University on November 7, 2026.
GovernmentFairfield Dems credit election wins to national politics, NY transplants
From left to right: Fairfield Democratic Town Committee Chair Erin Lopez, Democratic State Senate Candidate for the 28th district Rob Blanchard and Democratic State Rep.
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BusinessBlue wave in CT legislature may test Lamont on taxing the rich
Gov. Ned Lamont speaks during a post-Election Day news briefing at the state Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
GovernmentThe lost art of statesmanship
Gov. Ned Lamont celebrates his relection during an Election Night Party on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford.
Real EstateCT’s picture-perfect autumn includes homelessness and poverty
Outreach workers Hannah Smith and Jason Blakeman walk through the remains of a Milford encampment that had previously caught fire ahead of a winter storm on January 23, 2026.
GovernmentDemocrats endorse Matt Ritter, Bob Duff to lead General Assembly
Nov. 5, 2026
EducationAugust ICE raids stoked fear in Danbury schools, uneasy silence elsewhere
Erin Daly, who teaches third grade and is president of the Danbury Federation of Teachers, poses for a portrait in her classroom at Pembroke Elementary in Danbury on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
GovernmentSen. Chris Murphy ‘making remarkable progress’ after stroke
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy answers a question from host John Dankosky during Connecticut Mirror’s “In the Room” series at Connecticut Public Broadcasting in Hartford on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.
Real EstateOffshore Revolution Wind development is now fully operational
Revolution Wind turbine being installed.
CultureTrans sports bans get voter approval in 4 states
Ahnaleigh Wilson, 17, a track athlete who says she has competed against and placed behind transgender athletes at meets, holds a sign for Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham during a rally before a WNBA basketball game between the Fever a…
GovernmentWhither goest thou, Democrats?
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
EducationCCSU’s fresh start: Forget the past, remember your friends
CCSU – Campus Scenic Photos – May 14, 2023
GovernmentCT Dems preview agenda after blue wave swamps U.S. Congress
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes speaks during a post-Election Day news briefing at the state Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
GovernmentWallingford to conduct ‘discrepancy recount’ after running out of ballots
Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas gave the press an update on Election Day on November 4, 2025.
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Blue wave in CT legislature may test Lamont on taxing the rich
Gov. Ned Lamont speaks during a post-Election Day news briefing at the state Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
Education
More Education →- Education
New limits on federal student loans steer borrowers toward private lenders
Physician assistant student Chloe Frabotta poses for a picture after the white coat ceremony at Weill Cornell Medicine, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in New York.
- Education
August ICE raids stoked fear in Danbury schools, uneasy silence elsewhere
Erin Daly, who teaches third grade and is president of the Danbury Federation of Teachers, poses for a portrait in her classroom at Pembroke Elementary in Danbury on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
- Education
CCSU’s fresh start: Forget the past, remember your friends
CCSU – Campus Scenic Photos – May 14, 2023
EducationContractor who hired Kosta Diamantis’ daughter gets probation
Antonietta Roy, right, leaves the U.S. District Court in Bridgeport with her attorney on October 7, 2025.
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- Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke
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- Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke
- Connecticut housing project sparks fears for drinking water supply serving thousands of residents
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- Connecticut election results recap: Democrats expand control as key races remain unresolved