Connecticut pays often hefty pensions to officials accused or convicted of crimes. Here’s why

A former top state budget official faces potential prison time as he is on trial in federal court on 22 felony counts including bribery, conspiracy, and extortion after the FBI and prosecutors ...

CT corruption: State sought to revoke pensions of 31 convicted public employees since law passed

Two decades ago, Connecticut suffered a series of public scandals that prompted critics to give the state the negative ...

CT first selectman drops out of governor’s race

I entered this race to be the next Governor of Connecticut as a true outsider who feels the call to serve the state I love, knowing that this amazing state is in desperate need of a course ...
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Rell ready to run

DANBURY - For the record, Gov. M. Jodi Rell said she will announce "in the next week or so" whether she will run for election in 2006. But in reality, she already sounds like a candidate. In a speech ...