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2 Democrats running for Hamden/New Haven state House seat
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Two Democrats are vying for an open Connecticut House seat in New Haven and Hamden in a race that displays some of the ideological differences within the party that sets the agenda at the state capitol. Former New Haven alder Steven Winter is the endorsed Democratic candidate. He faces a challenge […]
Connecticut residents ready for Memorial Day weekend festivities
Milford, Conn. (WTNH) — Beachgoers enjoyed a mid-week visit to Silver Sands State Park in Milford on Wednesday, but are they prepared for Memorial Day weekend? “[We’re] easily prepared with snacks, easily prepared with drinks, with hats,” said Samantha Guardino, of Danbury. “We’re ready.” The park served as the backdrop, as Connecticut state leaders announced […]
How to check if your Connecticut driver's license is REAL ID-compliant before May 2025
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut driver's licenses need to be compliant with REAL ID federal regulations by May 2025 to be used for domestic flights, a TSA New England spokesperson said Thursday. Licenses that are REAL ID-compliant have a small star in the upper right corner to show that they...
Governor Ned Lamont signs law establishing property tax exemption for veterans
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) on Thursday announced that he has signed legislation creating a state law that exempts veterans who have a permanent and total disability rating resulting from their active-duty services from certain taxes. In the legislation, the exemption focuses on the property taxes for a primary residence owned by […]
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