Investigators alleged that she altered several voter registration cards by changing the affiliation party from “No” or “Republican” to “Democrat.”

The young Republican mayor of New Britain laid down a marker for an expected 2026 campaign for governor with a relatively conventional pitch.

IRIS is one of the crown jewels of Connecticut, helping to make us the welcoming, hospitable, and culturally rich state that we are.

Democrats gathered outside the Treasury Department Tuesday to protest Elon Musk’s and DOGE’s access to the department’s payment system–and they did not hold back. Lawmakers speaking outside the Treasury Department included Massachusetts Sen.

New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart made an announcement about her political future on Tuesday and says she has filed the paperwork to explore a run for governor of Connecticut. She filed paperwork last week that indicated she was considering a run for statewide office in the upcoming election.

Reality has not proven to be an antidote to this worldview and it has infected Stamford’s Democratic Party. Locally, a rule change intended to prevent the unethical practice of politicians endorsing themselves to run for their own job was framed as discrimination against minorities. Again, this was clearly not true.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to elevate an Appellate Court judge to the Supreme Court and two former state lawmakers to the Superior Court.

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart announced Tuesday she has filed to explore a run for Connecticut governor in 2026, calling for "a new generation of leadership." Stewart recently filed with the State Elections Enforcement Commission to form an exploratory committee and officially announced the filing Tuesday.

A state employee at the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services accused of altering voter registration cards in Torrington has been arrested. Detectives in Torrington began investigating a fraud complaint in Oct.

Police said she is accused of changing the affiliation party from "No" or "Republican" to "Democrat" without the consent of the registrants.

Amid an optimistic budget address Wednesday in which he introduced a multitude of initiatives, Gov. Ned Lamont proclaimed “Connecticut values” in opposition to those of the new presidential administration.

The local Republican Party is criticizing Mayor Roberto Alves’ recent election as chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party, saying the new role “raises serious concerns about his ability to fulfill his obligations to Danbury,