homeland security

The Department of Homeland Security is headed for a shutdown. U.S. senators from Connecticut and New York voted against funding for the department on Thursday afternoon.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) has said he’ll join fellow Senate Democrats this week in voting no on funding for ICE and the Department of Homeland Security.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivered the keynote address at the 144th Commencement Exercise of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London on Wednesday, congratulating the 262 graduating cadets and outlining major changes coming to the service.

Hours after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ended a policy that kept immigration officials out of schools, churches, and hospitals, Bridgeport Public Schools officials released guidelines that they said would keep their students safe from anticipated immigration raids.

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas delivered the keynote address during the U.S. Coast Guard graduation ceremony in New London.

In response to Iran’s support for Hamas amid the Israel-Hamas war, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is introducing legislation to enforce stronger sanctions on Iranian oil sales during Monday night’s Senate session.

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been awarded a $37.5 million contract to support cybersecurity and infrastructure through their non-gaming investment arm Command Holdings.

Retail licenses for pot in Connecticut are open to all who want them. New York borrowed a ton of money from the federal government during the pandemic.…

Police have bolstered barricades and security at the Capitol in Hartford this week, after the FBI issued warnings about armed threats to state governments…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump Thursday to offer a compromise that would keep the state in trusted…