Zeke Miller
Briefly: Connecticut senators visit White House

Connecticut congressmen on Monday attended the White House summit on fiscal responsibility, hosted by President Barack Obama. Sens. Chris Dodd and Joseph Lieberman ’64 LAW […]

Briefly: Connecticut official to receive campaign aid

Connecticut’s 4th District Rep. Jim Himes will be receiving re-election support from the Democratic Congressional Committee through its Frontline program. Frontline is meant to support […]

Briefly: DeLauro returns from meeting with foreign officials

Returning from a week-long trip to Italy and Afghanistan, New Haven Rep. Rosa DeLauro discussed her findings with reporters Monday. DeLauro, who joined U.S. House […]

Mayor to run again

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. announced Monday night what everyone already knew: He will seek re-election to a record ninth term in office. Speaking […]

Briefly: Carrion appointed to HUD by President Obama

This article has been corrected. You may view this article’s correction here. New York City Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion Jr. has been named to […]

Briefly: Rell proclaims Feb. 19 to be ‘Dyson Day’

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell recognized the service of one of the state’s former leading legislators Wednesday. In an official proclamation, Rell named Thursday, Feb. […]

Rell to draw on emergency funds

For the first time since 2002, the state is tapping into its reserves. In a move that speaks to the severity of Connecticut’s economic woes, […]

Briefly: Stolberg, former Connecticut House speaker, dies at 72

New Haven Democrat and former Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives Irving Stolberg passed away Sunday at the age of 72. Stolberg oversaw a […]

Briefly: Rell seeks to cut back state cell phone use

Gov. M. Jodi Rell called upon state employees to curb the use of cells phones as a means of closing the massive budget shortfall this […]

Stimulus would help Connecticut

The federal stimulus bill advanced one step closer to presidential signature Monday evening, sustaining hopes that billions of dollars will soon flow into Connecticut in […]

Connecticut politicians go online

From Washington to Hartford, legislators are linking in, loading up and hoping their constituents will, too. Many elected Connecticut officials are taking advantage of the […]