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State Legislature to Consider 'Right To Die' Legislation

It's an option the legislature should consider, House Speaker and Hamden Rep. Brendan Sharkey…

Government February 16, 2013 at 10:57 am

Connecticut Legislature Closes Out a Busy Session

The 2012 legislative session brought sweeping changes to the state.

Government May 10, 2012 at 07:15 pm

0 Recommend David Moran

Legislature Considers Taxing Downloads

Downloading books, movies, games, apps and songs might get a little more expensive.

Government March 19, 2012 at 11:25 pm

Ammunition-Control Legislation Introduced in Connecticut…

In the wake of the Newtown shootings the first of what is likely to be numerous gun-related…

Government January 5, 2013 at 10:57 am

CT Legislature Confirms First Openly Gay Supreme Court…

Nearly one month since his nomination, former State Sen. Andrew McDonald was confirmed by the…

Government January 25, 2013 at 10:47 am

0 Recommend Aaron Boyd

Malloy Will Sign 'Comprehensive' State Gun Legislation

Malloy calls legislation presented by state lawmakers, which would limit sales of high-power…

Top News April 3, 2013 at 10:10 am

0 Recommend Ronni Newton

CT Pioneers Labels for Genetically Altered Food

Connecticut could become the first state to do so if the measure passes the legislature, but…

Government April 2, 2012 at 06:07 pm

Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Law Takes Effect Today

The new law follows one last year that decriminalized pot possession

Government October 1, 2012 at 04:01 pm

0 Recommend Gary Jeanfaivre

Proposed Heating Oil Tax Going Nowhere

The Commerce Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly kills the bill.

Government May 6, 2013 at 01:05 pm

Buying a Mattress in Connecticut Could Get Pricier

A proposed recycling law would be paid for by consumers.

Government May 5, 2013 at 09:54 am

Naugatuck's Senator Addressing Gun Control/Children's Safety…

Joan Hartley is co-chair of the legislature's Public Safety and Security Committee.

Government January 24, 2013 at 10:58 am

State Rep. Rosa Rebimbas Achieves 100 Percent Voting Record…

Rebimbas oversees the 70th House District, which covers about 75 percent of Naugatuck.

Government July 16, 2012 at 10:01 am

Large Pay Raises for State Police Brass

Nearly half a million more dollars are going to the captains and lieutenants in the…

Government May 1, 2012 at 01:43 pm

Proposed Bill Would Tax Heating Oil and Propane

The vice president of Connecticut Energy Marketers says it's "an ill-conceived idea" that will…

Government March 19, 2013 at 12:30 am

Remedial College Courses Could be Cut

The structure of Connecticut’s public universities and community colleges could change, as…

Schools April 10, 2012 at 02:07 pm

0 Recommend Ronald DeRosa

Labriola to Talk Legislative Session on WATR

State representative, who represents Naugatuck, Oxford and Southbury, to talk new laws and…

Government January 4, 2012 at 10:41 pm

Parents Call for Tighter Gun Laws in Tense Hearing

Two sides clashed in Hartford Monday as parents of those lost in the Dec. 14 shooting, as…

Government January 28, 2013 at 11:14 pm

0 Recommend Davis Dunavin

Legislature Creates Private Fund to Help Sandy Hook Workers

Billed as a solution to worker's comp revamps, the fund will rely on private donations to…

Government March 7, 2013 at 10:51 am

0 Recommend Davis Dunavin

Chief Justice: CT Judges Need $45,000 Raise

Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers says Connecticut judges are underpaid compared to their peers in…

Government October 19, 2012 at 09:50 am

House Speaker Chris Donovan Won't Take Part in Upcoming…

With his congressional campaign under pressure after the arrest of his finance director,…

Top News June 1, 2012 at 08:06 pm

Municipal Officials Question Malloy Budget Cuts

The leaders of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities suggest the governor has…

Government December 13, 2012 at 10:51 am

Bill Protects Citizens Recording Police

Officers interfering with people recording them could be in trouble if the bill is passed.

Government April 20, 2012 at 04:15 pm

0 Recommend Richard Waselik

Voluntary Public Retirement Plan

There is a major problem facing those who are getting ready to retire. Far too many workers…

Opinion May 18, 2013 at 01:05 am

Malloy: Eliminating Car Tax Unlikely This Year

The governor tells reporters he fears the proposal is not likely to pass the legislature.

Government April 30, 2013 at 10:01 am

0 Recommend Chandra Johnson Greene

Legislature Approves New Gun Laws

Your take: What do you think about the bill? Do you think our state is safer?

Government April 4, 2013 at 11:52 am

0 Recommend Elissa Bass

Legislators Approve Two Bills in Special Session

Two bills included higher taxes for roll-your-own cigarettes, removing law requiring certain…

Government June 13, 2012 at 02:41 pm

Blumenthal: End the Monkey Business Across State Lines

The Connecticut Democrat is among a trio of U.S. Senators that want to ban the interstate…

Government July 12, 2011 at 09:54 pm

0 Recommend David Moran

Naugatuck Daily Briefing: Sep 28

100 percent chance of thunderstorms today. Will there be thunder?

Top News September 28, 2012 at 12:06 pm