State Sen. Dennis Bradley faces primary challenge from party-endorsed Rev. Herron Gaston

The Rev. Herron Gaston, a Yale-educated activist who serves in Mayor Joe Ganim’s office, is hoping to wrestle away the Democratic nomination from Dennis Bradley on Tuesday. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

New Jersey mostly got rid of cash bail. In Connecticut does it remain ‘just a de-facto detention order’?

“There’s a raging debate across the country whether cash bail should even be used, and some states have jettisoned it all together,” Criminal Justice Commission Chair and Supreme Court Justice Andrew McDonald said. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Ritter names replacement for embattled Connecticut Port Authority official

The ethics commission fine imposed in July was directly only at Seabury. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police hope DNA testing will solve ‘59 murder of NY teen; Connecticut resident a person of interest

The case had been cold since the 1990s when police pursued what turned out to be a bogus tip, but was reopened in 2012 when Whitman’s family approached police. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Portable car wash debuts in Bridgeport

The design is able to be broken down for transport on a trailer. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport to demolish Pleasure Beach bridge, no replacement planned

The structure was severely damaged by fire in 1996. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport council scrutinizing motivations for Ganim’s restructuring

The mayor announced personnel changes that eliminated a potential political rival’s job. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Early spending on CT governor’s race is big. Here’s what it looks like.

Needless to say, more is to come with three more months of campaigning. Neither candidate faces a challenge in Tuesday’s primaries. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Essential private sector workers can now apply for pandemic bonuses. Will Connecticut have enough money?

Gov. Ned Lamont allocated just $30 million for the program, and labor advocates predict that will be too little to cover all qualified workers adequately. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Worried about proposed health insurance rate hikes? Connecticut residents can weigh in at an Aug. 15 hearing.

Anyone who wants to testify virtually can sign up by sending an email to cid.RateFilings@ct.gov with their name and written remarks by noon on Aug. 12. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

In a fight for his political life, state Rep. Jack Hennessy tries to fend off primary challenge from Bridgeport Councilman Marcus Brown

The 71-year-old incumbent is seeking a 10th term in the state House of Representatives. Party leaders, however, are backing Brown’s upstart campaign. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Trumbull approves $190,000 for additional tree removal

Drought, disease and insects are taking their town on trees in town. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Judge asks if feds plan ‘other form of action’ in bankruptcy probe of former Milford strip club owner

Prior to ruling, the judge asked a Department of Justice attorney whether federal lawyers are contemplating “any other form of action” in the case. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut sets up hotline, website with information about abortion rights, availability

Connecticut has created a reproductive rights information line accessible to provide information about access to care. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Typically bombastic Alex Jones makes for complicated court. Two more Sandy Hook trials are pending.

Alex Jones faces two more Sandy Hook trials to determine damages later this year: One for parents of a 6-year-old boy in an Austin court, and another for eight families in Connecticut. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

All-female Bikers for Babies Ride underscores need for donated breast milk

The third annual Bikers for Babies Ride will be Saturday from Glastonbury to Boston, when an all-female biker club will transport breast milk to a dispensary for mothers to use. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Fairfield’s Hazem Mohamed, 26, remembered for love of cars, travel, and making friends laugh

Hazem Mohamed was a man who wanted to make everyone smile. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Suspect in fatal Shelton crash was driving nearly 100 mph

The suspect is due in Derby Superior Court Aug. 15. He has not yet entered pleas in the case. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Milford police looking for dog stolen during car theft

Milford police are looking for Leo, a 2-year-old golden doodle, who was stuck in the car while a person stole his owner’s blue Kia Forte from Boston Post Road on Thursday. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

CT has 35 monkeypox cases. See state-by-state number of cases

People become infected with the monkeypox virus through contact with the bodily fluids of infected animals or humans, including respiratory droplets, or through contact with materials contaminated with the virus. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Former Farmington salon owner accused of sexually assaulting teens, giving them drugs free on more than $1 million bond

David Olivo, 41, who once ran David Salon out of his Plainville Avenue home, has nine criminal matters pending in Superior Court in Hartford. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

With only Democratic state representative in Bristol retiring, both parties race for November victory in 79th House District

With the only Democratic member of Bristol’s state legislative delegation retiring, Republicans and Democrats are expecting a heated race for the 79th House District this fall. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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