Nathalie Bussemaker
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Murphy visits Ireland and the UK

Amid heated Brexit negotiations in the United Kingdom’s Parliament, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., took a six-day trip to London, Belfast and Dublin last week. Murphy’s […]

CGA considers marijuana legalization

Connecticut may soon join a growing list of states that have legalized recreational marijuana. The Connecticut General Assembly is currently considering several proposals regarding marijuana […]

Respected lawmaker passes away

Two weeks ago, lawmakers were stunned by the news of Rep. Ezequiel Santiago’s, D-Bridgeport, sudden passing. Santiago — who represented the 130th district, encompassing the […]

CT senators back gun reform

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the most comprehensive gun control bill in decades. Now, Connecticut’s senators are pushing to pass the same […]

Lamont announces plans to improve transportation in New Haven

Although New Haven and New York City are located only about 80 miles apart, the journey between the two cities can take hours, often due […]

CT holds special elections for the CGA and the state Senate

Almost four months after Election Day, thousands of Connecticut residents headed to the polls Tuesday to vote for new state senators and state representatives. Five […]

Yale lobbies for better CT transportation

University President Peter Salovey and other Yale administrators have been lobbying state government officials for better transportation to and from New Haven.

Officials remove “thin blue line” flag

A flag in the Connecticut State Capitol has renewed a debate about the relationship among police, politicians and members of the “Black Lives Matter” movement. […]

Lamont unveils new budget proposal

Gov. Ned Lamont SOM ’80 unveiled his budget on Wednesday, promising fundamental changes to reboot Connecticut’s floundering economy.

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CT joins lawsuit against Trump

CT joined 15 other states to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration in an effort to prevent the president from enforcing his plan to fund the construction of a wall by declaring a national emergency.

Lamont hints at new budget proposal

As Gov. Ned Lamont prepares to introduce the first budget of his administration on Wednesday, his office has dropped a series of hints on how the budget will shape up.