Connecticut's Medicaid program is expected to see $100M in cost overruns this fiscal year

The cost of medications and hospital stays has Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont expecting the state's $3.7 billion Medicaid ...

CT officials say federal cuts, shutdown, expiring tax breaks could raise cost of EVs, renewables

"I got a Tesla. ... I spend more money in electric costs than I would have with gas," said Rep. Tom O'Dea, R-New Canaan.

State offers online tool to check the climate risk to your home, business

The state is offering a new free online tool to check the risks your home or business faces from flooding, wildfires and more ...

6 CT state employee unions are at odds with Lamont. This is what they want.

State employee unions continue to spar with Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration over past-due raises, with two more bargaining ...
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As CT Volunteer Fire Departments Close, Officials Ask What's Next?

Sep. 1—MERIDEN — The South Meriden Volunteer Fire Department also known as Engine Co. 6 would have needed a Herculean effort to survive, city officials said. The 117-year-old department had 40 active ...

CT DOC pauses body scanner rollout in prisons amid concerns over their use

Correction officers seemed to view scanners as a way to enhance surveillance, while advocates saw them as a means to reduce ...