Matt Ritter

Connecticut high school seniors with good grades can now earn automatic admission to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative that makes applying to college easier.

Along with autumn's cooler weather and changing leaves, a number of new state laws are also hitting the books this month.

National credit rating agencies recently issued another bond rating upgrade for Connecticut, and the state budget remains in a solid surplus position.

Connecticut’s Town Aid Road (TAR) grant program is growing, rising from $60 million to $80 million in the new state budget.

The Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame is accepting nominations through September 15 for the Class of 2025, so consider nominating a special veteran in your life.

This year, Connecticut's popular annual back to school Sales Tax-Free Week will run from Sunday August 17, through Saturday, August 23.

I’ve been watching the redistricting battle in Texas with growing concern, and recently wrote about how here in Connecticut we work together on a bipartisan basis to determine our legislative and congressional districts.

As part of National Farmers' Market week, we encourage you to visit your local farmers' market to pick up and enjoy locally grown food.