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Kosta Diamantis found guilty on all 21 counts of bribery, extortion, and making false statements.
The former head of the state’s school construction office sat silently as the judge read his verdict.
In a lengthy TruthSocial post, President Trump says he ultimately decided to pardon former Long Island Congressman George Santos because of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).
OUTRAISED ALERT -- LUKE BRONIN, the former Democratic mayor of Hartford who is running against longtime Rep. JOHN LARSON, raised $1.2 million and has $1.1 million on hand.
LARSON raised $809,039 and has $879,398 in the bank.
CT Gov. Ned Lamont’s official Instagram accidentally reposted a video from one of his top Republican challengers this weekend.
The video from state Sen. Fazio was a campaign launch and was highly critical of the Lamont administration.
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News — Republican Jen Tooker is suspending her candidacy for CT Governor. Says she’s “exploring other avenues in which my name can remain on the ballot in November of 2026”.
Tooker is currently the First Selectwoman of Westport.
Just now: CT Early Education Commissioner Beth Bye is stepping down. Governor Ned Lamont says she’s “not going far.” OEC Deputy Commissioner Elena Trueworthy will replace her.
Connecticut State Rep. Josh Elliott (D) is running for governor.
His announcement at Hamden’s town hall was just briefly interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protestor
CT advocates, including House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, were in West Haven today to promote a free summer meal program for students.
Simultaneously, the Senate was passing a bill to cut $300 billion from SNAP.
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UPDATE: the transgender veteran who sued the VA to get her gender affirming care back has been approved to continue receiving coverage for her medication.
“I never expected them to just so quickly be like, ‘Yes, we were wrong,’” she told me.
Story: https://t.co/TuYiwnFTie
One of Pres. Trump’s first acts when he reassumed office was to ban transgender people from serving in the military. Months later, the VA followed suit with a ban on gender-affirming care.
One vet is suing the VA in an attempt to get her treatment back.
https://t.co/j35VeLzhdY
One of Pres. Trump’s first acts when he reassumed office was to ban transgender people from serving in the military. Months later, the VA followed suit with a ban on gender-affirming care.
One vet is suing the VA in an attempt to get her treatment back.
https://t.co/j35VeLzhdY