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Connecticut News Headlines for Sunday, November 1, 2026
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CT GOP CHAIRMAN BEN PROTO: GOVERNOR LAMONT, WHEN DOES IT STOP?
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Breaking Exclusive: From Mediterranean Exile, Former Connecticut Deputy Secretary Kosta Diamantis Blows The Whistle On Ned Lamont As Governor Seeks 3rd Term
From Greece, the man Connecticut called the face of corruption just went on the record and aimed it at Ned Lamont as the governor seeks…
Connecticut Centinal
CT Education Establishment’s Scare Campaign Doesn’t Survive A Fact Check
Connecticut’s two major teachers unions and the associations representing school boards, superintendents and school business officers want Gov. Ned Lamont to turn down scholarships for…
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Avon Went Blue. It Will Never Become Hartford.
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Connecticut Politics And Giantism: What The Fairy Tales Tell Us
Everyone in Connecticut knows that our state’s Democrat Party has become an ungainly hegemon concerned principally with denying Republicans a place at the state’s political…
The Ritter Dynasty: The Party Of “No Kings” Has Its Own Political Royalty In Hartford
Hartford has its own version of a royal family. It is the Ritter family, whose influence over Connecticut politics, the judiciary and public institutions has…
- Yankee Institute news project
DCF paid $18K to guardian 2 years after child left care
DCF paid over $18,000 to a relative guardian for two years after the child in her care was reunified with their parent.
President Trump arrives at Mar-a-Lago for Halloween, ‘I came as Donald Trump’
President Donald Trump arrived at Mar-a-Lago dressed as himself for a jungle-themed Halloween party, citing a busy schedule ahead of weekend campaign rallies.
Connecticut state representative arrested for stealing opponent’s political lawn signs
State Rep. Anne Hughes was arrested by Easton police after stealing signs from her opponent, Darrell Harris, days before the election. She did return the…
- Opinion
Will Gifford in the 8th is Fazio’s Problem Now
To the Editor: Fazio wants to talk about saving taxpayers money. Connecticut taxpayers would certainly welcome that. But fiscal responsibility starts with understanding the rules…
- Free-market policy think tank
Connecticut’s Amistad Awards Honor Lawmaker & Union Leaders at Communist Party Anniversary
A Connecticut lawmaker and two union leaders are this year’s announced honorees at the People’s World Amistad Awards, a Dec. 12 ceremony in New Haven…
‘Moms For America’ Founder: Mothers Must Grasp ‘How Powerful Our Influence Is’ In Saving America
A little over a decade ago, Kimberly Fletcher realized that many women who valued their families, their faith, and America, were not voting. So, she…
Thomas's Incompetence Leaves Towns To Work Around Election-Results Software Flaw, Lumaj Says
The office of Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas has left local election officials to work around a problem in its own results-reporting system days…
A Fine, Deliberately Engineered Mess
The garish stunt pulled by the Democratic Party in Alaska’s US Senate race has been known for months — a florid, festering carbuncle on the…
Murphy On “Revolutionaries” Podcast: Trump’s Second-Term “Crimes” Are “Nuclear-Level,” Predicts Some In His Orbit Will Go To Jail
Sen. Chris Murphy appeared today on The Revolutionaries Podcast to discuss “Trump, Democracy, and the Future of America.”
Hartford city councilman resigns amid SEEC investigation into residency
A Hartford councilman announced his resignation to focus on his family, but it also comes amid allegations that he lived outside the city.
Connecticut officials urge pedestrian safety during Halloween season
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Lots of kids will be out trick-or-treating Saturday night and safety is top of mind for state leaders. Connecticut Lt.…
5 things to know about CT’s 2026 elections if you haven’t voted yet
About 17% of CT's active registered voters had cast ballots by Thursday, but residents still have many ways to vote. Here's what to know.
Car Tax Out, Tolls In? The Catch Behind a Connecticut Group’s Tax Relief Proposal
Pay tolls to stop paying car taxes. That’s the trade proposed by the Connecticut Citizens’ Assembly, but drivers could end up paying both. The promised…
Dan Hurley signs 2-year extension at UConn
The two-time national championship coach will remain at UConn through 2032 under the terms of his existing $50 million deal.