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Legislation offering Gov. Ned Lamont’s budget recommendations is among 19 bills being considered Wednesday by the state legislature’s Appropriations Committee.

State Sen. Tony Hwang (R-Fairfield) has announced he will not seek reelection this fall.

A bill before state lawmakers would create a new tax credit aimed at supporting events at Hartford’s PeoplesBank Arena.

Former Hartford hotel turned 223-unit apartment building up for sale at $55M

The state legislature’s Blue-Collar Caucus has outlined a broad package of legislative priorities for the 2026 session, focusing on affordability, workforce development and worker protections, and regulating emerging technologies that include artificial intelligence.

“His children should not live with regret saying ‘I should have not called 211,'" said Lori Reynolds, whose best friend lost her brother, Everard Walker, after he was fatally shot by a Hartford police officer following a 211 call for mental health help.

Now more than halfway through the 2026 session, the legislature’s powerful Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee will conduct a public hearing Friday on a baker’s dozen of bills.

The Hartford Yard Goats will host the Chesapeake Baysox on April 2 to kick off their 10th season at Dunkin’ Park.

The Connecticut Science Center and Boehringer Ingelheim have launched a new Innovation Lab aimed at expanding STEM education opportunities.

From studying the needs of senior citizens in the state to studying whether unclaimed gift certificates should be considered abandoned property, the state legislature has offered up an abundance of so-called “study” bills this legislative session.