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November 9, 2022

Connecticut Democrat Jahana Hayes holds on to US House seat in state's 5th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes has been re-elected to Connecticut's 5th Congressional District, beating GOP challenger George Logan.

November 9, 2022

In midterm elections, Connecticut voters approve step toward early in-person voting

Connecticut voters approved a measure that would allow in-person early voting in the state. Now the measure can be considered by the state's General Assembly.

November 9, 2022

Ballot proposals that will affect how votes are cast in next presidential race are leading in several states

Ballot proposals that aim to expand early voting in Connecticut and Michigan were leading on Tuesday. Meanwhile, in Arizona and Nebraska, proposals aim to tighten voter ID requirements.

November 8, 2022

Ex-MIT researcher charged in Yale grad student's murder after global manhunt found competent to stand trial

Ex-MIT researcher Qinxuan Pan, charged with the murder of Yale graduate student and Army veteran Kevin Jiang, was deemed competent to stand trial after over a year and a half of delays.

November 4, 2022

Connecticut education dept pushes back on watchdog allegations of stealth editing state framework

The Connecticut Department of Education pushed back on allegations it changed its website to reflect Gov. Ned Lamont's debate comments on gender identity instruction in sex education.

November 4, 2022

Connecticut GOP looks to local gains on election night, while anticipating statewide strikeout

While Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont and Sen. Richard Blumenthal are considered safe, Connecticut Republicans hope to make significant gains in the state legislature.

November 4, 2022

Trinity College students respond to removal of Blue Line flag: 'They had BLM flags, why don't we put up some'

Two students at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut lamented the attempted removal of two patriotic flags by college employees who cited safety concerns.

November 3, 2022

Connecticut man convicted of kidnapping four women in 1984

Michael Sharpe of Connecticut was convicted of eight counts of kidnapping after investigators matched his DNA to DNA retrieved in the cases of four sexual assaults in 1984.

November 3, 2022

I'm Leora Levy: This is why I want Connecticut's vote in the midterm election

I am not a politician but I know that Connecticut voters have had enough. They are struggling with the rising cost of food, gas and energy shortages. It's time for a leadership change.

November 3, 2022

Connecticut Senate debate: Republican Levy hammers Blumenthal on inflation: 'You were warned'

Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Republican rival Leora Levy traded accusations on stage in the Connecticut senatorial race's first and only debate on Wednesday.