About 25,000 Connecticut residents who are losing their federal SNAP benefits due to stricter eligibility rules imposed by the Trump administration can expect some state help this summer.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) got into a heated debate with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin over whether the department would obey court orders during a budget hearing.

A program at Southern Connecticut State University uses free haircuts and conversation to build community, mentorship, and mental health support for young men of color.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law a landmark online safety bill that establishes a regulatory framework for social media and artificial intelligence.

According to U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), it’s time for Democrats to be honest about the 2024 election — and admit that former President Joe Biden (D) should have dropped out sooner.

A story that was broadcast during Morning Edition on June 1st incorrectly stated the hours that the Town of Fairfield school speed cameras would be in operation.

Connecticut is investing an additional $320 million in its early childhood education endowment this year, as part of the state budget signed by Governor Ned Lamont.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal returned from his tenth trip to Ukraine with renewed calls for tougher sanctions on Russian oil and increased U.S. military aid.

Last year, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a law that changes rules for higher education. It led the U.S. Department of Education to update its definition of a “professional” degree, affecting schools and students across the country.

Bridgeport school officials are weighing whether to add Eid al-Adha to the district calendar following growing community advocacy and initial discussions by education leaders.