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Despite marathon negotiation meetings Thursday and Friday, the MTA and labor leaders for the LIRR unions failed to agree on a contract before the strike deadline of 12:01 AM Saturday.
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About 3,500 Long Island Railroad workers could walk off the job at 12:01 AM Saturday if union leaders and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority can’t hash out a deal on wage increases.
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About 3,500 workers at the Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s busiest commuter railroad, could go on strike this weekend.
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Former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart (R) has suspended her campaign for governor amid a scandal into her spending while leading the city.
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A leading environmental group claims the reauthorization of Connecticut incentives for rooftop and community solar programs until 2035 as a victory for clean energy in this year’s state legislative session.
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Comic, performer, teacher, and producer Lisa Lampanelli dropped by the studio to ruminate with WSHU's Randye Kaye on living a creative life, starting over and over again and knowing when to walk away.
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President Donald Trump (R) wants Congress to spend $1 billion in taxpayer funds on security for the East Wing of the White House, where the ballroom is being built.
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Republicans argued the Democratic appointees on a state board acted in a partisan manner.
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Connecticut officials are planning events across the state to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary.
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Connecticut's Democratic Governor Ned Lamont signed a wide-ranging state labor law that includes protections for workers against wage theft and job retention rights for building service employees.
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Connecticut Democrats have endorsed former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin (D) to be their candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives from greater Hartford over 27-year incumbent John Larson (D-CT-1).
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Since the closure of Connecticut Yankee some 30 years ago, Connecticut has been home to just one nuclear power plant, Millstone in Waterford, and has restricted adding others. But now state officials are hoping to identify towns interested in hosting new nuclear power plants.