After becoming the Republican-endorsed candidate for governor, state Sen. Ryan Fazio focused his acceptance speech on taxes, electric rates and immigration — themes likely to become central to his fall campaign. The fifth-year senator easily won the Repub... See more
HARTFORD — It’s the hottest day of the year, and Gov. Ned Lamont is sitting in a folding chair in the shade outside the State Capitol, talking politics. He mentions recent accomplishments with the Democratic legislature, his renomination at the Democratic... See more
On a day when President Donald Trump spoke during the graduation ceremony at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, a new nationwide poll found his approval rating has reached a record low. The independent Quinnipiac University poll of more than 1,10... See more
UNCASVILLE — The wounds still seemed raw this weekend for New Britain’s delegation to the Republican State Convention. Their leader declined to comment, but other Republicans described some supporters of Erin Stewart as “heartbroken” and “devastated” and ... See more
UNCASVILLE — Delegates at the Republican State Convention on Saturday morning were prepared to move past the problems of former front-runner Erin Stewart, who dropped out of the race suddenly, and embrace state Sen. Ryan Fazio as its best bet to challenge... See more
