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Big surplus again shows fiscal constraints work
A series of monetary constraints the Connecticut General Assembly put in place in 2017 have proved to be a remarkable success story.
The administration of Gov. Ned Lamont...
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President Joe Biden put the good of the United States, its citizens and people in the countries who look to this nation for leadership ahead of his own ambitions when he ...
President Joe Biden has been an effective president.
More Americans than ever before have health insurance. Soon, for the first time, Medicare will be able to negotia...
In his nearly 20-year career in Congress representing Connecticut’s 2nd District, Joe Courtney has governed from the middle.
The latest example of that was his ranking a...
The images that came across our TV screens and social media feeds beginning Saturday evening were jarring.
A former president and current presidential candidate, his fac...
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On this day, July 4, Americans celebrate the independence of the 13 original colonies from the rule of King George III of England in 1776.
Today is the day of all days t...
Politics and personalities have well and truly gummed up the regulatory process for utilities in Connecticut.
The state already has a reputation for being a tough enviro...
We are living in strange times indeed.
It was only a few days ago that former president Donald Trump was convicted on 34 charges of falsifying business records related to...
A jury of 12 citizens has convicted Donald J. Trump, the 45th president of the United States, on all 34 felony counts in his hush-money trial in a New York state courtroo...
Contemporary life in Connecticut has little in common with the day-to-day existence experienced by 18th century Nutmeggers. Despite this, most Connecticut communities con...
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When news of New London potentially looking for new management options for Ocean Beach Park came to light last week, you could almost feel the pangs of nostalgia coming f...
The Connecticut General Assembly wrapped up its regular 2024 session Wednesday night. In the so-called “short session” meant primarily to update the biennial budget, the ...
In a masterpiece of understatement and civility, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, told the assistant secretary of the Navy testifying last week before the Seapower...
Haiti’s crisis of violence in the absence of a duly elected president has persisted for more than two years now, since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise. The C...
The state Appropriations Committee got it right by calling on the legislature to keep the Connecticut Port Authority in place while increasing accountability.
The committ...
Marxist Leon Trotsky refused to tip waiters when he was living in the Bronx, saying it supported an inherently unfair and unequal wage system promoted by capitalist resta...
Knowing there is no consensus in the state legislature on whether to adjust fiscal restraints first engineered into the budgetary process seven years ago, majority leader...
We live in an age formerly unthinkable in the United States of America, in which poll workers — of all people — are seeking protection against violence and harassment bec...
It’s March in Connecticut, and so our attention naturally goes to the UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams as they both aim to win yet another national championship.
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We will probably never again see the likes of Joe Lieberman in American politics. The nation is poorer for that.
Joseph I. Lieberman was a giant in Connecticut politics. ...
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