The legislature is debating the future of a state-owned solid waste transfer station in Torrington that could close at the end of June. Trash is piled up in a front yard on East Main Street in Torrington in a file photo. Emily M. Olson / Hearst Connecticu... See more
HARTFORD — A key legislative committee Monday approved giving away 4 acres of land including a solid waste transfer station in Torrington to a regional authority rather than pursue a $3 million bid on the property from a major trash hauler. But leaders of... See more
John Shaban of Redding, a former state lawmaker shown here in a file photo, has withdrawn his candidacy to become a Superior Court judge following questions about his 2019 arrest on a disorderly conduct charge during his confirmation hearing. Tyler Sizemo... See more
HARTFORD — John Shaban, a Redding lawyer and former state lawmaker, withdrew his candidacy on Monday for Superior Court judge, after a CT Insider story on his 2019 arrest after a domestic incident that resulted in the seizure of his firearms. “I want to t... See more
John Shaban of Redding in a file photo. A 2019 arrest for disorderly conduct is the focus of state lawmakers as they decide whether to confirm him as a Superior Court judge. Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media State Rep. Jason Doucette, D-Manchester... See more