This week at the Capitol: Feb. 10-14, 2025
A round-up of news briefs from CT Mirror reporters about this week's happenings at the Connecticut General Assembly.
Debate over housing in Connecticut heats up at Capitol: 'A statewide problem'
Democrats stress need for thousands of housing units to meet economic goals while Republicans say their support of regional ...
We Need To Talk About Luther Vandross’s Cashmere Walls
In his lifetime, Luther Vandross was nominated for 31 Grammy awards, winning eight. He dominated the R&B charts and wedding ...
What’s in the proposed 2-year CT budget? A lot of uncertainty and very little room to spare.
Facing potential cuts from President Donald Trump’s administration, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and the legislature are ...
New Administration Highlights: Trump Revokes Biden’s Security Clearance
President Trump said he was revoking former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s security clearances on Friday as retribution for ...
Lamont administration defied Connecticut law he proposed to make criminal justice system more fair
Lamont’s administration failed to adhere to a law that aims to increase fairness in Connecticut’s criminal justice system.
Trump ally Pam Bondi confirmed as US attorney general to lead Justice Department
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department as attorney general, appears before the ...
Trump's FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no 'enemies list' and won't seek retribution
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, insisted to deeply skeptical Democrats on ...
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Trump's FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no ‘enemies list'
Get top local stories in Connecticut ... Capitol from the violent mob. But Patel insisted he was referring to military leaders he claims failed to mobilize the National Guard to protect the building.
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Meet the four men from NWI pardoned for Jan. 6 crimes
FBI agents first learned of Kelly’s presence at the Capitol after they received screenshots from his Facebook of an image of him posed next to a statue inside the building as he flashed a thumbs ...
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Armed man at Capitol threatened to kill Scott Bessent, Pete Hegseth, Mike Johnson
An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, and burn down The ...