The exchange said a lot about politics in the Donald Trump era. Though Connecticut's Nov. 4 elections are strictly municipal — that means mayors, selectmen, board of education members, etc. — in many communities national politics have seeped into campaigns, to the point where sentiment toward Trump could conceivably affect race results.

A 2008 state law authorizes state judges to reduce or revoke pensions of public officials and government workers convicted of on-the-job corruption.

Democratic Connecticut Rep. Jim Himes suggested on Wednesday that Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could kill any of her enemies as president since Republicans support the strikes of narco-terrorists.

Federal funding for SNAP food assistance could halt Saturday, leaving 360,000 Connecticut residents without new benefits on their EBT cards.

Career Resources in Bridgeport is trying to do its part to keep low-income households fed as the federal government shutdown impacts food benefits.

While many New York voters are heading to the polls for early voting, other residents in fear of a Mamdani administration are looking to run for the hills.

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The 20-year-old Connecticut man accused of brutally killing his mom took a grisly high school forensics course, according to a former classmate.

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