Susan Bysiewicz

New Haven’s Pride Center has moved to a new site. Advocates say the center now has more space for events and services to support the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies.

Approved by the Connecticut General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Ned Lamont in 2021, the Clean Slate Law will clear the convictions from the records of up to 100,000 people, making it easier for them to find housing, jobs and educational opportunities.

The Connecticut Department of Public Health confirmed the first influenza and RSV-related deaths of the season, and remind residents to get vaccinated.

Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz said the mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine is a call to action for Congress and other states to pass strict gun laws similar to Connecticut.

The state’s minimum wage will be adjusted every year based on the U.S. Department of Labor’s employment cost index.

Connecticut political leaders praised Lowell Weicker, former Connecticut governor and U.S. senator, as one of the most consequential leaders in state history. Weicker died on Wednesday at the age of 92.

New Haven residents can now seek care for adult and pediatric medicine, behavioral health, dental services, women’s health, infectious diseases and podiatry at the Dixwell Community House.

All 36 senators voted in favor of the bill, which will allow pharmacists in Connecticut to write prescriptions for emergency and hormonal contraceptives.

Connecticut Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz is calling for new gun safety measures to curb domestic violence. The legislation would keep anyone with a domestic abuse record from getting a pistol permit.

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