LATEST EDITORIALS
Confronting challenges for Mystic boathouse park
All parties need to be flexible to carry out Stonington's worthy plan to eliminate a brownfield and replace it with a public park and boathouse.
Yale and L+M affiliation a success story
New London treasured its independent community hospital but, If anything, the affiliation should have come sooner.
Looming Mueller report will test Congress
The country is facing an intense political drama and constitutional challenge. The need for calm, wise and nonpartisan leadership is urgent.
Don't rush relocation of New London offices
Yes, the city has to do something about its costly, aging buildings. But it has to take time to make sure it is the right thing.
Keeping Millstone humming
New competition rules for Millstone are welcomed because a sudden shutdown of the nuclear plant would pose a big problem.
Congress should approve federal prison reform bill
The chief obstacle to reform is Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. He should be pressured to allow a vote on a prison reform bill.
Resiliency is Connecticut's best climate bet
The response to rising sea levels in the state is not an either-or choice between drastic measures and reconstruction. Resiliency requires managing risk with every means available.
Lamont should embrace structural reforms to shore up unemployment fund
The governor-elect is right, Connecticut must be ready with structural changes now to prepare for the next downturn.
Troubling report on Coast Guard Academy demands congressional response
An attorney, assigned by an admiral, found "bullying behaviors in the form of work interference, undermining performance, or damage to her reputation."
Another Republican black eye
This debacle is just one more indication of the dysfunction that dogged Connecticut Republicans in an election that saw the party suffer big losses.
NFL never learns
Once again a player is caught on video physically assaulting a woman in a hotel, once again a team and the league take no action until the video goes public.
Inclusiveness playing well in Lamont's big tent
Economic growth is the priority Ned Lamont trumpeted during his transition tour. But the governor-elect also said he seeks structural changes in how the state raises revenues and spends tax dollars.
