Connecticut residents support the legalization of medical marijuana but oppose the repeal of the death penalty, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. Sixty-eight percent of the poll’s respondents said they support allowing patients with a chronic illness to obtain small amounts of marijuana with a prescription. Only 27 percent said they oppose medical »

The state legislature will hold a public hearing in Hartford next week on a bill to protect citizens’ right to film or photograph police officers on duty. Sponsored by State Senate Majority Leader Martin Looney, a Democrat who represents New Haven, the bill will give citizens a statutory right to sue if they are prevented »