There are no legal obstacles blocking CT government from cutting taxes, but the political challenges remain plentiful.

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Saying taxpayers are strapped for cash, Republican legislators proposed Tuesday to more than triple the state’s property tax credit to $1,000 per year. Lawmakers want to sharply boost the maximum ...

CT legislators are planning a Nov. 12-13 special session to OK using up to $500 million to blunt federal cutbacks to human ...

Despite their best efforts, state legislators have been unable to solve one of the biggest problems facing Connecticut: affordability. As one of the most expensive states in the nation, Connecticut is ...

Senate Republican leader Stephen Harding of Brookfield is calling on Senate Democrats to remove Sen. Saud Anwar as chair of the Public Health Committee after the senator posted a photo of himself on ...

HARTFORD — A Connecticut Republican leader said a photo of Democratic state Sen. Saud Anwar standing behind an anti-Trump ...

Gov. Ned Lamont, flanked by Senate President Pro Tem Martin Looney, left, and House Speaker Matt Ritter, far right, say they will act swiftly to counter further cuts in federal aid to Connecticut.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — State Senate President Martin Looney, (D-Conn.), thinks more needs to be done to keep lawmakers safe. He spoke with Dennis House on This Week in Connecticut about security, ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal said in Hartford that he would “stand up for health care” and that Democrats would not be ...

New Haven State Sen. and President Pro Tem Martin Looney had a message for constituents worried about high taxes: Send a message to the governor to raise taxes on the wealthiest 1 percent. “The answer ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — For most people, the Fourth of July and the holiday weekend are a time to unwind and forget about the stress of work. But for one man, this Independence Day brings with it the ...