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In the last 8 hours
Power & Politics: What President Trump’s return to Washington means for Connecticut News 12 Connecticut22:55 25-Jan-25
In the last 7 days
CT could lose $67 million in electric vehicle funds under Trump freeze News 12 Connecticut22:57 24-Jan-25
Undocumented Students And The Obligations To Cooperate With “ICE” --Take Two with Trump 2.0 JD Supra17:15 24-Jan-25
New outrage over President Biden granting clemency to Connecticut convicted murderer Fox News01:23 24-Jan-25
As Trump ramps up raids, CT Republicans call for more cooperation with immigration agents News 12 Connecticut22:57 23-Jan-25
Republicans want to expand types of crimes illegal immigrants can be detained and reported for WFSB.com, Connecticut22:44 23-Jan-25
Child killer scores big in Biden's mass clemency for 'non-violent' prisoners Fox News17:58 23-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Announces 2025 Legislative Proposal: Protecting Patients and Ensuring a Stable Healthcare System Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:17 23-Jan-25
Congressman Courtney Visits ThayerMahan to Discuss Undersea Issues PR Newswire (Press Release)15:30 23-Jan-25
Family outraged after man convicted in Connecticut killings gets clemency from Biden in drug… MailOnline22:40 22-Jan-25
Dem who called Trump 'existential threat to democracy' now blocking his nominees Fox News22:02 22-Jan-25
CT Republicans offer plan to lower electric rates, but Democrats say it’s more of the same News 12 Connecticut21:52 22-Jan-25
Trump wants ICE to enter schools. A Connecticut school district is saying no. CBS Austin20:32 22-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Extends Severe Cold Weather Protocol Through Saturday Afternoon Connecticut Governor (Press Release)19:12 22-Jan-25
'They can say whatever they want': Connecticut AG says he's ready to fight Trump The Raw Story16:29 22-Jan-25
CT Sues Trump Over Ending Birthright Citizenship Patch05:21 22-Jan-25
11 Jan. 6 Defendants From CT Pardoned In Trump’s First Official Act Patch05:21 22-Jan-25
How Trump's executive order on offshore wind could impact the industry in Connecticut NBC Connecticut22:57 21-Jan-25
Rep. Courtney Calls Out Trump’s “Ludicrous” Order to End Birthright Citizenship Congressman Joe Courtney (Press Release)22:02 21-Jan-25
CT Democrats push to shield state from Trump administration's fluoride removal plan WSHU Public Radio21:24 21-Jan-25
CT, NY file lawsuit against Trump administration’s birthright citizenship executive order WSHU Public Radio20:33 21-Jan-25
Connecticut Bill to Abolish Fusion Ballot Access News (Weblog)19:34 21-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Announces 2025 Legislative Proposal: Strengthen Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events Connecticut Governor (Press Release)15:21 21-Jan-25
Trump signs several executive orders, including one focused on immigration WFSB.com, Connecticut04:37 21-Jan-25
Iberdrola and Avangrid Invited to the Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump Business Wire (Press Release)20:58 20-Jan-25
CT’s attorney general vows to fight for immigrant families, reproductive rights as Trump is inaugurated WFSB.com, Connecticut15:33 20-Jan-25
Talking Trump: Connecticut residents share their thoughts about incoming Trump administration News 12 Connecticut18:08 19-Jan-25
Power & Politics: The state of business in Connecticut; Remembering Jimmy Carter News 12 Connecticut15:04 19-Jan-25
CT’s William Tong, other blue-state AGs brace for Trump 2.0 The CT Mirror10:17 19-Jan-25
In the last month
Governor Lamont Advises Connecticut Residents To Prepare for the First Significant Snowfall of This Season Connecticut Governor (Press Release)19:52 18-Jan-25
Resettlement agencies race to help refugees before Trump’s second term The Washington Times18:22 18-Jan-25
President Biden honors 7 CT educators for work in science and math NBC Connecticut17:05 18-Jan-25
Resettlement agencies race to help refugees ahead of Trump's second term The Independent05:06 18-Jan-25
This week at the Capitol: Jan. 13-17, 2025 The CT Mirror00:22 18-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Beginning Sunday Night Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:52 17-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Announces $58.6 Million Investment To Create Program Providing Stable Housing and Recovery Support for… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:31 17-Jan-25
CT Democrats propose modular nuclear power plants to tackle rising electricity costs WSHU Public Radio13:23 17-Jan-25
Connecticut’s Nonsensical Plan to Subsidize Strikes National Review Online12:04 17-Jan-25
CT ‘baby bonds’ program discussed at Federal Reserve conference The CT Mirror23:09 16-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Announces Grant Program To Accelerate Growth of Connecticut Supply Chains and Attract New Operations Connecticut Governor (Press Release)16:48 16-Jan-25
Can New England’s vision for its electric grid survive Trump 2.0? The CT Mirror16:14 16-Jan-25
CT’s gov. authorizes deployment of CT National Guard, state police for Trump’s inauguration security WFSB.com, Connecticut13:31 16-Jan-25
CT Senate Democrats prioritize worker safety and striking worker benefits WSHU Public Radio13:16 16-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Authorizes Deployment of Connecticut National Guard and Connecticut State Police To Support… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)12:33 16-Jan-25
CT Guide To Donald Trump’s Inauguration As 47th President Patch20:46 15-Jan-25
FLASHBACK: Dem Senator Who Questioned Hegseth’s Qualifications Engaged in Stolen Valor. The National Pulse22:29 14-Jan-25
Hegseth in the hornet’s nest The Spectator World20:57 14-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Announces 14 Honorees Selected for Induction Into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame Connecticut Governor (Press Release)18:03 14-Jan-25
Rep. Courtney Celebrates the Naming of the Future USS GROTON (SSBN 828) Congressman Joe Courtney (Press Release)19:22 13-Jan-25
Connecticut Delegation Urges CT Farmers to Report Agriculture Losses Congressman John Larson (Press Release)19:09 13-Jan-25
Hayes, State Officials Celebrate Federal Funding for Connecticut Rail Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (Press Release)17:55 13-Jan-25
Connecticut Congressional Delegation and Governor Lamont Announce $11.6 Million to Expand Service on the Hartford Line Congressman John Larson (Press Release)17:13 13-Jan-25
Governor Lamont, Congressional Delegation Announce Connecticut Receiving $11.6 Million To Expand Service on the… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)17:04 13-Jan-25
Connecticut lawmakers debate solutions to high electric bills News 12 Connecticut22:01 9-Jan-25
CT lawmakers brace for Medicaid changes under Trump WSHU Public Radio20:31 9-Jan-25
State of the State: Gov. Lamont urges lawmakers to make Connecticut more affordable News 12 Connecticut23:12 8-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Extends Severe Cold Weather Protocol Through Friday Afternoon Connecticut Governor (Press Release)15:46 8-Jan-25
Connecticut's 2025 legislative session begins Wednesday News 12 Connecticut12:52 8-Jan-25
Connecticut to pay off $700 million in transportation debt News 12 Connecticut12:15 8-Jan-25
First Black woman to lead Connecticut’s US Attorney's Office steps down News 12 Connecticut12:41 7-Jan-25
New law means bigger Social Security checks for 32,000 Connecticut workers News 12 Connecticut22:12 6-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Issues Executive Order Honoring President Jimmy Carter, Calls for Statewide Minute of Silence on… Connecticut Governor (Press Release)21:11 6-Jan-25
Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Effective Monday Evening Connecticut Governor (Press Release)18:16 6-Jan-25
CT Senate Democrats prioritize AI regulation WSHU Public Radio13:17 6-Jan-25
Rep. Joe Courtney Marks the Start of the New Congress Congressman Joe Courtney (Press Release)17:00 3-Jan-25
Former Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd honored with Presidential Citizens Medal News 12 Connecticut12:02 3-Jan-25
Himes Visits Blood Drive to Help Address Connecticut Shortage Congressman Jim Himes (Press Release)15:46 2-Jan-25
New Connecticut state laws now in effect News 12 Connecticut11:27 2-Jan-25
Connecticut AG says he'll be 'first to sue' if Trump moves to end birthright citizenship CBS Austin23:29 31-Dec-24
New laws coming to Connecticut in 2025 News 12 Connecticut03:05 31-Dec-24
Sen. Blumenthal: Jimmy Carter ‘put good government ahead of politics’ News 12 Connecticut17:24 30-Dec-24
Can Biden’s infrastructure law build a more equitable Connecticut? The CT Mirror05:15 30-Dec-24
Power & Politics: 2024 year in review – biggest stories in Connecticut politics News 12 Connecticut01:17 30-Dec-24
Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of President Jimmy Carter Connecticut Governor (Press Release)01:10 30-Dec-24
‘The first to sue': Opposing Trump's desire to end birthright citizenship is personal for this… NECN, New England00:02 30-Dec-24
'He set a benchmark.' Exploring Jimmy Carter's roots in Connecticut News 12 Connecticut23:35 29-Dec-24
Rep. Courtney Statement on the Passing of former President Jimmy Carter Congressman Joe Courtney (Press Release)22:38 29-Dec-24
Linda McMahon Declares Victory in 2010 Connecticut U.S. Senate Republican Primary C-Span (Video)14:37 27-Dec-24

      
            
      
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Connecticut is considered a blue state. In the federal government, Connecticut is represented by two U.S. Senators and five U.S. Representatives. Both Senators, Richard Blumenthal and Christopher Murphy, are Democrats along with all five Representatives. Connecticut also has a Democrat governor, Ned Lamont, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by the Democrats, who have majorities in both chambers.
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