Morning thoughts with Steve – The Unaffordable Housing Law
It’s hard to remember a time when so many elected officials so eagerly voted against the interest of the very towns they are supposed to represent. But we will die
Morning Thoughts with Steve – Missing the Bus
It’s a little surreal when a 6-year-old knocks on your door and asks if you can bring them to school, but it’s easy to get over. She missed the bus,
Morning Thoughts With Steve – Cost of Healthcare
I get that the biggest enemy of the modern Democratic Party are moderate Democrats, but what the few are doing is the right thing. Just get government open. Get the
Interviews, First Selectman Candidates, Josh Brook, Jeff Vailette
Josh Brooks and Jeff Vailette
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