Second Prison Attack Raises Concerns (Somers, CT) -- A second attack in one of the state's maximum security prisons has one lawmaker raising safety concerns. Enfield state Senator John Kissel says the latest incident suggests more needs to be done to ensure the safety of prisoners and correction officers ...Read More
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Attorney General To Testify On Capitol Hill (Washington, DC) -- Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is spending part of the day in Washington. Blumenthal is testifying before the Energy Committee and the subcommittee on oversight and investigations ...Read More
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Governor Rell Announces Mansfield Center Funds (Mansfield, CT) -- Governor Jodi Rell visited Mansfield Wednesday to announce a 10-million-dollar bond allocation for a new parking facility to serve the Storrs Town Center. Rell says the state funding will be a great benefit to the town, and theUniversity of Connecticut which is located there ...Read More
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House Of Blues To Open At Mohegan Sun (Uncasville, CT) -- Actor Dan Aykroyd paid a visit to Mohegan Sun yesterday to announce plans for a new House of Blues music venue at the casino. It would be the 13th House of Blues nationwide. The House of Blues is part of an expansion plan which includes a restaurant, retail space and a 39-story hotel ...Read More
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Flags Half Staff Today For Peace Officers Memorial Day (Hartford, CT) -- Governor Jodi Rell has ordered all U.S. and Connecticut flags to half staff to mark Peace Officer's Memorial Day. The day was designated in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy to be held every May 15th to remember law enforcement officers who lose their lives in the line of duty ...Read More
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