Why Would Someone Change Political Parties to Run for Local Office?
Question from Readers: Why would someone change political parties to run for local office? So this is a question regarding Jeff Vailette, who after a lifetime serving as a Democrat,
Branford Schools Name Victoria Climie Teacher of the Year
Branford, CT — — Branford Public Schools proudly announced Victoria “Vicki” Climie, Science Teacher at Branford High School, as the 2025 Branford Educator of the Year at
OP-ED: I Miss My Democratic Party
Fall of 2008 was about Obama. It was the first time I had been active politically; I was raised in a religion that avoided politics. Now in my late 20’s,
Sen. Cohen on Trumps Reversal on Airline Compensation Rule
HARTFORD – Today, State Senator Christine Cohen, Senate Chair of the Transportation Committee, responded to news that the Trump administration is reversing course on a Biden administration plan to hold…
CT Minimum Wage to Increase to $16.94 on January 1
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that beginning on January 1, 2026, Connecticut’s minimum wage will increase from the current rate of $16.35 per hour to $16.94 per
The Ukraine Question Remains the Same: Is the US Willing to Put Boots on the Ground?
Ahead of this summit with European leaders and Zalensky, Americans have to ask themselves one key question: are they ok with US soldiers being sent to this war? The key
And This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: The Owenego
Its easy to take for granted having a town on the water, with access to many free or low-cost entertainment. The town has invested in shows, the arts, concerts and
Sweeney Todd at Legacy Theater Extended Due to High Demand
Branford, CT, August 10, 2025: The Legacy Theatre, for the first time in their 5-yearhistory, is extending the run of one of their mainstage productions, Sweeney Todd. TheStephen Sondheim, 8-time
Obituary: Pat Andriole
BRANFORD – Patricia Ann Corrigan Andriole of Branford, CT passed peacefully at home on July 31, 2025. She was born in New Britain, CT to Charles Francis Corrigan and Josephine
WNBA Salary Debate Shows Perfectly How The Wealthy Get Richer
The current debate over salaries of WNBA players is a very good example of how the wealthy build wealth while others struggle to get ahead. Players during the All-Star game