By Erick Johnson A bill that aims to boost compensation for wrongfully incarcerated individuals recently moved a step forward towards legislation in the Illinois Assembly. Led by state Senator Elgie Sims (D-Chicago), House Bill 3663 passed the Senate Executive Committee after a second reading on the Assembly floor May 7. The bill now moves to a third reading for a final...

by Dereen Shirnekhi Michael Smart, left, joins fellow delegates in cheering for Paolillo. State Sen. Gary Winfield and State Rep. Al Paolillo, Jr. on Monday handily secured the Democratic Party’s nominations...

by Laura Glesby A sketch of what an HBCU satellite could look like at SCSU. Credit: PIRIE Associates Architects Nearly two centuries after racist city leaders closed the door on the...

by Thomas Breen A smoke shop that has spent the past four years operating out of the original Ann Taylor clothing store location downtown has closed — after state inspectors...

by Karen Ponzio MINIPNG Live Presents an In-Store Takeover Experiencewith Special Guest Scarlet HouseMINIPNGNew HavenMay 17, 2026 The typical meet and greet for a recording artist can consist of a long...

by Thomas Breen Roughly 50 gallons of a coolant chemical called glycol spilled from the second floor to the first floor of a Sargent Drive medical-office building Monday — leaving...

by Paul Bass The New Haven independent The people in charge said they weren’t taking a vote this year. The people who didn’t like it conducted their own vote. In between, they...

by Paul Bass The New Haven independent A day after qualifying for a Democratic gubernatorial primary, Josh Elliott rode into Westville with a populist economic message. “If I sound angry,” Elliott,...

by Darius Tahir, KFF Health News President Donald Trump earlier this year bought as much as $680,000 in stock of Eli Lilly, the maker of blockbuster obesity drugs, as the...

by Donald Eng HARTFORD, CT — Connecticut officials are standing by a law limiting immigration officials’ actions in the state after the federal Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against Connecticut, Gov....

by Staff Report NEW LONDON, CT — Members of the grassroots movement Indivisible are planning a nonviolent, non-confrontational protest for the day President Donald Trump is coming to Connecticut. Trump is...

by Donald Eng Connecticut officials are calling for a clean slate and fresh start at the CT State Colleges and Universities in the wake of a series of reports of...

12 seniors from this cohort were recognized with senior prizes, honoring excellence in scholarship, athletics and community service. READ MORE