Eight out of Connecticut’s 36 state senators were present for each of the 437 votes taken in the Connecticut Senate during ...

HARTFORD —More than $28.4 million was spent influencing state lawmakers, leaders and agencies in the first quarter of 2025, ...

Jun. 18—Recreational cannabis and a bipartisan state budget defined a busy legislative session in Connecticut, but several other measures carry statewide and local implications. During the ...

Those bills, which passed out of several legislative committees earlier this year, would eliminate access to higher education records, information on Connecticut Lottery winners, the identities of ...

For the second time, a proposal to make more police records secret under Connecticut’s public records law fell short in the legislature. A bill aimed at strengthening police accountability ...

The Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee heard public testimony on Wednesday about bills that would explicitly make it a crime for police to intentionally falsify information and ...

A bill that would keep sealed some documents from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting investigation passed in the Connecticut legislature. To stream News 8 on your phone, you need the News 8 ...

At a time when citizens increasingly call for government transparency, the Connecticut legislature recently passed a bill to withhold graphic information depicting homicides from the public in ...

California Legislature Approves Sealing Some Criminal Records Aug. 19, 2022 (c)2023 the Connecticut Post (Bridgeport, Conn.) Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.

When Connecticut’s first female legislators arrived at the Capitol on Jan. 5, 1921, the House chamber was literally a smoke-filled room. Arms were twisted and alliances were forged amid thick… ...

On Monday, the legislature’s judiciary committee voted to advance a bill that legalizes the sale of recreational marijuana in Connecticut to adults 21 and older and erases criminal records for ...