Twisted: Jennifer’s Law gets turned on its head in chaotic family court case
As three kids flee from home to home, advocates of Jennifer’s Law say a court filing has turned the law on its head.
Labor Board rules on Bridgeport firefighter, Shelton police terminations
A Shelton officer got her job back after she as fired for being photographed in her bra while changing in the parking lot.
Career planning, literacy, equity top Connecticut Board of Education priorities
Among the main priorities are student literacy, equitable access to education, and an emphasis on preparing students for future careers.
All Connecticut municipalities saw growth in 2022
All 169 of Connecticut’s municipalities saw improvement in the conditions of their business and labor markets in 2022, marking a recovery from the decline caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The Connecticut Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Research measures that growth annually through the Connecticut Town Economic Indexes. (CTEI) Data for 2022 was…
Less than half of CT students meet college readiness benchmarks
At the state level, 44.3 percent of all grade 11 and 12 students in Connecticut meet at least one benchmark for college and career readiness according to new data from the State Department of Education (SDE). For the 2022-2023 school year, 44.3 percent of students statewide met that benchmark for at least one measurement. Measurements…
Turner brothers seek to vacate murder conviction based on “material falsehoods”
The Turner brothers are petitioning the state’s attorney in Hartford to review their case based on “material falsehoods” presented at their trial.
Election laws focus of special session
Connecticut’s election laws were the primary focus of a September 26 special legislative session, called by a proclamation from Gov. Ned Lamont. The session saw Republicans attempt to bring forward several amendments to address an absentee ballot scandal in Bridgeport and reform the use of absentee ballot drop boxes. Lamont’s proclamation called not only for…
Nurse struggles to get records from the state so she can get a job
Jennifer struggled in vain to get a form filled out by a Connecticut state administrator so she could work in Massachusetts.
Brookfield Republican candidate sued over bar fight
Brookfield’s Republican candidate for Town Clerk is being sued over his participation in a bar fight, after he made “lewd” gestures at a woman.
New Haven man to serve 3 years for PPP fraud, drug offenses
A New Haven man will serve 37 months in federal prison on a series of charges including wire fraud, money laundering, and drug possession with intent to distribute.
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