Connecticut welcomes women as clinics scramble to divert patients in states that ban abortion

“Women deserve the right to make their own decisions about their health care,” Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat running for reelection in November, said in the 30-second commercial released over the weekend. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Police union: Bridgeport ends Rawls, Smith-Fields investigations

Bridgeport has not released the findings, but the two detectives under scrutiny are back on duty. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport marshals escort jury to cars after not guilty verdict

A city woman began screaming in the courtroom Tuesday after a jury found the man accused of killing her son not guilty. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Former Bridgeport school supervisor claims discrimination in suit

A former nutrition director in the Bridgeport schools claims she was subjected to a hostile work environment because of her race. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut’s Stanley Black & Decker exits volatile energy sector as it streamlines its business with another divestiture

“The sale of our oil and gas business builds on our strategic commitment to streamlining our company to focus on our core Tools & Outdoor and Industrial businesses,” said Don Allan, president and chief financial officer. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Will anti-abortion centers grow, wield more influence post-Roe? Connecticut has multiple sites.

The facilities, some of which have been accused repeatedly of deceiving women about their true purpose, are expected to wield even more influence in states where the dwindling number of clinics are now canceling abortion appointments. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut will become a ‘safe harbor’ for abortion seekers on July 1. Here’s what that means.

The General Assembly in April passed a sweeping bill strengthening the state’s existing abortion laws. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport seeks food trucks for Seaside Park

The city is seeking a dozen vendors to help feed visitors at the waterfront attraction. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Army awards Stratford’s Sikorsky Aircraft $2.3 billion contract for fleet of Black Hawk helicopters

The U.S. Army awarded Sikorsky a $2.3 billion contract Sunday — the 10th multi-year contract between the two — for at least 120 H-60M Black Hawk helicopters. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Feds: Two men to serve 10 years in prison for plan to murder man, burn down Bridgeport business

Two men were each sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for their roles in a plan to murder the owner of a Bridgeport auto shop and then burn down the business. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

GE CEO to take reins at its aviation business as comeback in airline travel is marred by supply chain bottlenecks, labor shortages

Manufacturers are now grappling supply chain constraints and labor shortages. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Connecticut’s Lamont quickly airs TV ad on abortion, a topic GOP hopes will fade

“This is not a political choice, it’s your choice,” Lamont says into a camera. “Women deserve the right to make their own decisions about their health care, and about when they want to start a family. That’s why we enacted the strongest protections for a woman’s right to choose in the country.” Top Featured Tags:…

As a new field of candidates lines up for CT taxpayer-funded campaign grants, a long-ignored elections complaint causes concern about landmark reforms

“The truly offensive part of all this is that the complaint hasn’t been resolved and probably never will be,” Wilson said. “I understand politics is a blood sport and you have to be prepared for that when you sign up. But you know what? It is what causes everybody to lose faith in their elected…

Bridgeport again recruiting police officers after low 2021 response

The department lost 51 officers over the past year and is looking to hire 70. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Memorial ride set for Bridgeport teen killed in scooter crash

A memorial ride will be held Saturday in Bridgeport after Adolfo “AJ” DeJesus, 17, was killed last week when a pickup truck struck his scooter. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport women react to overturning of Roe v. Wade

A crowd of nearly 50 women protest the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Organizers said they are planning next steps to fight for women’s rights over their bodies. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Repealing tax relief in CT: Same as a tax increase? Depends on who you ask.

Democrats, who’ve controlled the governor’s office since 2011 and the legislature for decades, reject the “tax increase” label. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

The final application deadline passed for Connecticut’s emerging cannabis industry: 37,293 business hopefuls vie for 56 licenses

More than 37,000 applications for 56 cannabis business licenses in Connecticut have been submitted before the final deadline passed last week, with most seeking to do business in underrepresented communities. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

How a historic brownstone on Hartford Hospital’s campus will be saved, and that ‘million dollar decision’

The 1920s Hall-Wilson Laboratory on Hartford Hospital is getting a reprieve from demolition. Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Weston, Westport moms build community through mahjong

The game has helped create a community of more than 150 moms in Westport and Weston that brings people together to play. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

CT Lottery aims to close deal for Bridgeport sports betting site

The initial goal had to been to open a retail wagering location in the first half of the year. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

Bridgeport native, 101, recreates her flight with Amelia Earhart 85 years later

Anne Fiyalka, 101, was a passenger on a flight piloted by Amelia Earhart in 1936. She said she was inspired by the groundbreaking aviation pioneer. Continue Reading at CTPost.com here Top Featured Tags: – Connecticut News Press Release Distribution Service

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