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CT Senate moves to curb independence of elections watchdog
Bipartisan legislation quickly passed by the state Senate would curtail the independence of Connecticut’s elections watchdog ...
CT bill limiting elections watchdog independence gets full passage
The bill would allow the CT legislature to approve the appointment of the State Elections Enforcement Commission’s executive ...
State election regulators could be overseen by CT legislature after late-night vote
In a late-night vote after a lightning-quick debate, the state Senate Tuesday approved a partial takeover of the State ...
CT lawmakers race to pass bills on bail, SEEC, fluoride, street takeovers as June 4 deadline looms
Connecticut lawmakers push key bills on bail agents, election oversight, fluoride in water, and street takeovers as session ...
Former CT mayor to run again, decrying ‘ dysfunction, chaos, and political fighting’
Democrat Ellen Zoppo-Sassu announced Tuesday night that she’s running against Republican Mayor Jeff Caggiano in Bristol, virtually guaranteeing a tough race that Connecticut political ...
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A longtime CT state representative who was 'a force in Hartford politics' dies at age 83
Marie-Kirkley-Bey, who served for 20 years in the state legislature, died over the weekend at age 83, her family said.
Connecticut Catholics react to historic election of First American pope
Catholics across Connecticut expressed joy, pride, and surprise following the historic election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope.
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State election regulators could be overseen by CT legislature after late-night vote
"The Citizens' Election Program is the crown jewel of Connecticut democracy," Kindall said in an interview. "It has ensured clean elections for the past 20 years and the State Elections ...