Susan Bysiewicz

Six bicyclists have died in Connecticut this year, that’s triple the 5-year average. Officials are reminding drivers to look out for people on their bikes and that cyclists wear helmets and pay attention while riding.

Connecticut officials and road safety advocates met in front of the Fairfield Public Library on Monday to launch the Fairfield Safe Streets Alliance’s new “Safe Streets” campaign, which includes projects to upgrade roads and promote safer streets for bicyclists and pedestrians.

Connecticut officials celebrated the opening of 65 redeveloped apartments at a senior housing complex in West Hartford.

HHS said they’re pausing the funding, which comes from Title X, while they review possible violations of civil rights laws and an executive order from President Trump that bars undocumented immigrants from getting taxpayer-funded benefits.

Connecticut’s first High-Risk Rural Roads campaign in 2024 led to over 7,600 traffic stops and 4,300 speeding citations.

Connecticut’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program has paid out a billion dollars in benefits in the three years since its launch. That’s a major milestone, officials said.

Female tribal leaders held a panel discussion at the University of Connecticut Law School on Thursday to mark Native American Heritage Month.

November is Native American Heritage Month. Connecticut Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz visited the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center on Wednesday to celebrate and learn more about the tribe.

In the wake of the Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia, Connecticut lawmakers and gun safety advocacy groups remind gun owners to safely store their guns in their homes.

During this weeklong sales tax holiday, retail purchases of most clothing and footwear items priced under $100 are exempt from the Connecticut sales and use tax.