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OP-ED | A Gagged Trump Doesn’t Mean A Silent Trump
Opinion writer Dick Polman says U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan was right to rule earlier this week to protect the integrity of the impending coup trial in Washington with a gag order on former...
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Former Attorney Sentenced for Stealing $250k from Political Committee,...
Michael J. Cronin, a 60-year-old former West Hartford attorney, was sentenced Tuesday in Hartford Superior Court for stealing over $250,000 from a political action committee and forging multiple...
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Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves Judge Dawne Westbrook to Connecticut...
Superior Court Judge Dawne Westbrook sailed through a confirmation hearing on her selection to Connecticut’s Appellate Court Friday before the legislature’s Judiciary Committee, which voted unanimously...
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Connecticut Supreme Court Enters Fray on 2021 Repeal of Religious Vaccine...
The Connecticut Supreme Court last week inserted itself into the debate over whether Connecticut made the right decision in eliminating the religious exemption for childhood vaccines back in April...
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Youth Justice Group Outlines 2024 Priorities Including Banning Use of Pepper...
Banning the use of pepper spray on incarcerated minors and raising to 14 the minimum age at which a young person can be arrested were among the legislative priorities outlined this week by the...
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DOJ Awards $8.8 Million to Connecticut to Hire Police Officers, Fund Opioid...
Connecticut is slated to receive $8.8 million in federal public safety grants, including more than $3 million for the Hartford Police Department to hire 10 officers, according to a press release issued...
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OP-ED | Traffic Violence Can Be Prevented With The Right Policies And...
Guest opinion columnist Dimitris Koutoumbas says that with pedestrian deaths at a 41-year high in Connecticut, common sense measures are long overdue toward making our roads safer for pedestrians,...
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The Honor System … (What is the Supreme Court’s Ethics Code?)
The Honor System ... (What is the Supreme Court's Ethics Code?) Editorial cartoon by John Darkow.
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If A Tree Falls In A Democracy
If A Tree Falls In A Democracy (Voting Rights Act, 8th Circuit). Editorial cartoon by Christopher Weyant.
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Report Finds Three Year Pattern of Race-Based Traffic Stops By Some State...
Over a three-year period between 2020 and 2022, four Connecticut State Police troops as well as municipal departments in Berlin and Guilford appeared more likely to pull over Black or Hispanic...
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OP-ED | Judge Says Trump ‘Engaged In An Insurrection’ Before Making A Curious...
Opinion columnist Dick Polman says the Colorado district judge who concluded beyond a reasonable doubt that "Trump engaged in an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021 through incitement." Then, Polman says, she...
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Former State Lawmaker Expected to Begin Prison Sentence
Michael DiMassa, a former Connecticut state representative convicted of embezzling COVID relief funding, was expected to report to a federal prison Monday in order to begin serving a 27-month sentence.
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OP-ED | Chris Christie’s Quixotic Quest To Talk Sense To Republicans
Opinion columnist Dick Polman says Chris Christie's attempt to talk sense to grassroots Republicans during this week's debate was obviously doomed to fail, because Republicans are armored against...
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OP-ED | Moment Of Truth Coming For Republican Presidential Candidates
Opinion columnist Carl Golden says the window of opportunity for the Republican anti-Trump forces is closing rapidly, propelled by a fervent, unshakeable base of support that renders a decision by the...
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Advocates Call for More Oversight of Prison System Following Charges Against...
Lawmakers and advocates for incarcerated people called Wednesday for transparency in Connecticut’s prison system in response to a September incident at a prison in Newtown, which resulted in criminal...
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U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Abortion Medication Case
The U.S. Supreme Court has announced its decision to take up a contentious dispute centered on medication abortion, marking the court's first abortion-related case since it overturned Roe v. Wade last...
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