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Another election complaint forwarded to CT state prosecutors
Connecticut’s State Elections Enforcement Commission continues to refer allegations of absentee ballot abuse in Bridgeport to state prosecutors for potential criminal charges — and the latest referral could ensnare another...
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CT social equity council director handling cannabis cash resigns
Ginne-Ray Clay resigned Tuesday as the executive director of the Social Equity Council, an agency that oversees elements of Connecticut’s cannabis industry and is the subject of an audit requested...
CT contracting watchdogs asked not to talk without director’s OK: ‘Sounds like a gag order’
An appointee of Gov. Ned Lamont is proposing that Connecticut’s contracting watchdog panel not publicly discuss its work — which includes investigations of Executive Branch agencies — without clearing it...
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SEEC refers 3rd Bridgeport absentee ballot case to prosecutors. Here’s who could face charges
The referral marks the third case the SEEC has handed over to Connecticut prosecutors in the aftermath of Bridgeport’s 2023 Democratic primary.
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Complaint: Absentee ballot abuse in CT city continued into 2024
A newly unsealed complaint alleges that political operatives in Bridgeport continued to travel door-to-door illegally collecting voters’ absentee ballots, even after a state Superior Court judge tossed the results of the city’s...
Should Biden stand down? CT’s politicians aren’t going there
While U.S. senators in Connecticut and elsewhere urged restraint, some Democrats described a nightmarish experience watching the presidential debate.
CT election complaint nixed; witnesses refused to cooperate
State Elections Enforcement Commission drops its probe into one of dozens of complaints after voters refused to cooperate
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CT governor rebukes lawmakers for reversing school contracting rule after corruption charges
Gov. Ned Lamont signed a multimillion-dollar spending bill into law on Thursday, but he openly reprimanded lawmakers for adding a section to that legislation that allows companies that oversee local...
CT will pick up $6.5M tab for a local school project. Here’s why.
Local officials learned in March that the town owed $6.5M to the state because the school was too big for enrollment
Ex-CT official indicted: The money woes, unfettered power, school districts targeted
“It came down to whether you were on Kosta’s good side or whether he deemed your project was worthy.”