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Transcript: Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Lindsey Graham on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 15, 2025 CBS News17:13 15-Jun-25
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‘No Kings’ protests draw thousands across Connecticut News 12 Connecticut18:20 14-Jun-25
Sen. Blumenthal will attend 'No Kings' rallies against President Donald Trump News 12 Connecticut13:45 14-Jun-25
Larson Announces Winner of 2025 Congressional Art Competition Congressman John Larson (Press Release)03:56 14-Jun-25
CT college students rally in D.C. against Republican budget proposals for higher education WSHU Public Radio21:03 12-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Announces State Grants for Assessment and Remediation of 23 Blighted Properties Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:00 12-Jun-25
State Department of Labor holding statewide job fair Thursday NBC Connecticut14:11 12-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Designating National Women Veterans Recognition Day Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:34 11-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Sending Delegation on Business Recruitment Mission to the Paris Air Show Connecticut Governor (Press Release)21:40 10-Jun-25
Lamont wants no excuse for Trump to send federal troops to CT WSHU Public Radio21:01 10-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Celebrates Historic Legislative Session Expanding Access to Early Childhood Education Connecticut Governor (Press Release)15:34 10-Jun-25
Protests held in Connecticut after Trump deploys National Guard in Los Angeles NBC Connecticut22:52 9-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Announces the Governor’s Residence Will Be Open for Public Tours on Saturday as Part of Connecticut… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:41 9-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Announces Dramatic Decline in Overdose Deaths in Connecticut Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:20 9-Jun-25
Norwalk parents still fighting for teachers who may be facing layoffs News 12 Connecticut11:23 9-Jun-25
In the last month
Face the Facts: Some Conn. Republicans react to state budget NBC Connecticut14:17 8-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Office of Higher Education’s Alternate Route to Certification Recognized for… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:10 6-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Supporting Economic Growth by Increasing Trade and Promoting Business Exchanges… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:39 6-Jun-25
Trump Administration Targets Connecticut Town Over Transgender Athlete Policies Insurance Journal06:22 6-Jun-25
No bear hunt for Connecticut as lawmakers opt for study News 12 Connecticut13:37 5-Jun-25
CT lawmakers scramble to meet midnight deadline for hundreds of bills News 12 Connecticut23:48 4-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Thanks General Assembly for Approving Climate Mitigation Legislation Connecticut Governor (Press Release)21:29 4-Jun-25
Governor Lamont Statement on Final Legislative Approval of the Biennial State Budget Connecticut Governor (Press Release)19:47 4-Jun-25
Governor Lamont To Sign Legislation on Electric Ratepayer Relief Connecticut Governor (Press Release)02:28 4-Jun-25
Trump’s bargain with the oligarchs UnHerd00:07 4-Jun-25
Bill to protect assault survivors passes in Connecticut News 12 Connecticut12:45 3-Jun-25
Connecticut strawberry crops taking a hit News 12 Connecticut11:19 3-Jun-25
DeLauro Statement on Connecticut State Legislation on Striking Workers Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (Press Release)21:58 2-Jun-25
Coast Guard rescues two people after small plane crashes in water near Connecticut airport Just The News16:44 2-Jun-25
Connecticut leaders push back on federal 'sanctuary' label News 12 Connecticut12:31 2-Jun-25
Judge Glock to Newsmax: Rent Control Bills 'Destroy a City' NewsMax16:01 1-Jun-25
Face the Facts: Chris Murphy talks about Trump administration, focusing on CT NBC Connecticut14:08 1-Jun-25
Safe injection sites in Connecticut: Advocates push forward despite setback at Capitol News 12 Connecticut23:53 31-May-25
Power & Politics: Controversial CT housing bill; 1:1 with University of New Haven president News 12 Connecticut20:48 31-May-25
Sen. Chris Murphy walks across Connecticut as part of annual tradition News 12 Connecticut05:55 31-May-25
Connecticut Legislature Passes Bill Overhauling Century-Old Towing Laws ProPublica23:55 30-May-25
$15 off your electric bill? Connecticut lawmakers say it’s a start News 12 Connecticut23:07 30-May-25
Larson Applauds Federal Action Protecting Pensions for Connecticut Construction Workers Congressman John Larson (Press Release)20:10 30-May-25
Governor Lamont Statement Regarding U.S. Department of Homeland Security List Falsely Labeling Connecticut a… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)18:02 30-May-25
Ex-Connecticut Governor Rowland Pardoned by President Trump Was Insurance Agent Insurance Journal06:22 30-May-25
Trump’s clemency spree extends to ex-gangster, rapper, former congressmen The Guam Daily Post04:24 30-May-25
‘Substantial progress.’ CT lawmakers close to new budget deal after stalemate News 12 Connecticut01:24 30-May-25
Trump Pardons Twice-Convicted Former Conn. Governor Law36023:05 29-May-25
Machinists win new contract after three week strike People's World17:13 29-May-25
Coalition of attorneys general claim victory after judge block’s Trump’s tariffs WFSB.com, Connecticut13:56 29-May-25
U.S. House of Representatives to vote on bill to give Scotland one zip code rather than six NBC Connecticut13:51 29-May-25
Former Connecticut Gov. Rowland receives pardon from President Trump Western Mass News13:42 29-May-25
Trump pardons former Republican politicians Grimm, Rowland UPI05:36 29-May-25
Trump issues series of pardons for politicians, union leader, rapper The Times of India03:47 29-May-25
Trump Pardons Former Connecticut Governor Political Wire02:44 29-May-25
Former Connecticut governor, who resigned amid corruption scandal, pardoned by Trump Eureka Times-Standard, California00:58 29-May-25
Ex-Connecticut Gov. John Rowland, who resigned amid a corruption scandal, pardoned by Trump MailOnline00:33 29-May-25
Trump pardons former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland NBC Connecticut00:17 29-May-25
Trump pardons ex-Connecticut Governor Rowland and commutes Chicago gang leader Hoover's sentence Fox News23:42 28-May-25
Former Connecticut Governor John Rowland receives pardon by President Trump WFSB.com, Connecticut23:30 28-May-25
Unemployment pay for striking workers? CT Senate approves controversial proposal News 12 Connecticut22:35 28-May-25
CT lawmakers reach stalemate with one week left to pass state budget News 12 Connecticut22:25 28-May-25
Governor Lamont Releases $30 Million for Infrastructure Improvements in 46 Small Towns Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:28 28-May-25
Connecticut lawmakers take up housing bill despite objection from towns NBC Connecticut02:13 28-May-25
Governor Lamont Announces Reopening of East Haddam Swing Bridge Following Major Rehabilitation Connecticut Governor (Press Release)15:57 27-May-25
Connecticut Legislators Want to Scapegoat Homeschoolers National Review Online12:37 27-May-25
Himes: Increased salt cap will be "good" for state CBS News17:39 25-May-25
Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 25, 2025 CBS News17:13 25-May-25
Joe Biden attends grandson's high school graduation in first public appearance since prostate… The Times of India02:11 25-May-25
Biden makes first public appearance since cancer announcement The Washington Times21:58 24-May-25
Power & Politics: Connecticut state comptroller on your money News 12 Connecticut21:12 24-May-25
Biden seen in public for first time since cancer diagnosis as he makes two-word remark on… MailOnline21:28 23-May-25
Former President Biden makes first public appearances in Connecticut since cancer diagnosis News 12 Connecticut21:04 23-May-25
Former President Joe Biden and family visit Connecticut WFSB.com, Connecticut19:44 23-May-25
Former President Joe Biden had dinner at Connecticut restaurant NBC Connecticut18:15 23-May-25
Former Joe Biden had dinner at Connecticut restaurant NBC Connecticut18:05 23-May-25
Governor Lamont Highlights Connecticut’s Parks, Beaches, and Attractions as Summer Tourism and Activity Season Begins Connecticut Governor (Press Release)15:37 23-May-25
Local accountant shares how proposed changes to SALT deductions cap could impact Connecticut News 12 Connecticut03:15 23-May-25
Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Monday for Memorial Day Connecticut Governor (Press Release)21:35 22-May-25
Governor Lamont Announces Final Approval of His Plan To Provide Wage Increases for the Connecticut State Police Connecticut Governor (Press Release)20:24 22-May-25
House Democrats approve Trust Act change amid immigration fight with President Trump NBC Connecticut23:09 21-May-25
From the Picket Line: IAM Says No to Corporate Greed People's World18:23 21-May-25
Governor Lamont Announces More Than 100,000 Connecticut Residents Being Notified This Week That Some or All of Their… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:46 21-May-25
Senate votes to limit handcuffing of young children and adds teacher protections News 12 Connecticut13:05 21-May-25
Conversation Connecticut: Dr. William K. Oh, director of Precision Medicine at Yale Cancer Center talks about prostate… News 12 Connecticut12:34 21-May-25
‘Not enough food.’ CT food banks issue dire warning about federal SNAP cuts News 12 Connecticut22:30 20-May-25
Governor Lamont Applauds House Approval of His Plan To Increase the Wages of Connecticut State Police Troopers Connecticut Governor (Press Release)21:12 20-May-25
This week, Trump will commit ‘unbelievably illegal’ act, senator claims MassLive.com18:03 20-May-25
Colorado’s crime lab has been in crisis. Here’s how another state fixed theirs. The Colorado Sun13:02 20-May-25
Democrats and republicans disagree on how to fix problem with Medicaid WFSB.com, Connecticut22:30 19-May-25
Governor Lamont Signs Declaration Enabling the Continued Funding of Medicaid This Fiscal Year Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:22 19-May-25
Connecticut mom's remains found 2 years after she vanished in Japan CBS News15:44 19-May-25
US stuck with ‘madman’ Trump. And it’s Dems’ fault, Conn. senator says MassLive.com15:36 19-May-25
Sen. Chris Murphy: ‘We all bear responsibility’ for President Biden’s failed 2024 bid The Washington Times11:10 19-May-25
Power & Politics: 1:1 with Gov. Lamont; promoting trade between Connecticut and Puerto Rico News 12 Connecticut00:36 18-May-25
US state of Connecticut approves pro-Taiwan resolution Taiwan News07:19 17-May-25
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces $7 Million in Federal Grants for Environmental Cleanup and Economic… Congressman John Larson (Press Release)03:52 17-May-25

      
            
      
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