Connecticut could see some changes when it comes to upcoming elections. Lawmakers are voting on a proposal on early voting.

A large crowd in St. Peter’s Square erupted in cheers Thursday, as Pope Francis’ successor was announced to be Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost. In Connecticut,

She noted the significance of the new pope’s chosen name. “Leo XIII was the father of Catholic Social Teaching – reminding us of the importance of affirming the rights and dignity of workers. I am hopeful Leo XIV will follow in his tradition,” she said.

The Connecticut Senate has approved a compromise bill requiring a multi-state consortium to negotiate lower costs for e-books.

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong called Trump’s executive order “unconstitutional” and “un-American.”

According to Department of Correction statistics, about 3,800 of the 11,200 people incarcerated in Connecticut have not been sentenced. Rep. Matt Blumenthal, D-Stamford, chair of the Government Administration and Elections Committee, said the bill was ...

These people have not [legally] lost their right to vote, but because of logistical barriers, they have in fact lost their right to vote,” the state’s top elections official said.