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Maxwell: Readers sound off on Florida attorney general, accessible parking and ‘abysmal’ columnists

I agree with your column today. [“Accessible parking wasn’t created for pregnant moms.”] Three kids here. I didn’t need an ADA parking space when pregnant….

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Sanford gets free mental health clinic for residents who can’t afford care

A free mental health clinic opened in Sanford this month offering counseling in a neighborhood with few therapists and many residents who cannot afford care….

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Salvadoran national deported after firearm conviction in CT gets prison time for reentering country

A Salvadoran national has been sentenced to federal prison for reentering the country and allegedly engaging police in pursuit in South Windsor in 2025, which…

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Reconsider offensive Trump naming | Letters to the editor

Now that Lauderdale-By-The-Sea Mayor Edmund Malkoon and Commissioners Richard DeNapoli and Theo Poulopoulos have succeeded in honoring Donald Trump (and his values and actions) by…

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Why CT is looking at $190 million from federal bills. Think housing, education and mire.

Connecticut will receive tens of millions of dollars in federal funding for local projects, marking the first time in two years that states will benefit…

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CT state trooper’s choice to ram car, silence that followed bring legal, political fallout

On a late-night shift in November, state Trooper Wilfred J. “Billy” Blanchette IV chased an erratic driver on highways through Montville and Norwich, his speed…

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National group says restaurants to see modest growth. CT CEO: state must help businesses ‘thrive’

The nation’s restaurant industry “is poised for a year of measured growth,” the National Restaurant Association said in a new report. This is despite “a…

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Opinion: My wife is teaching the next CT generation. Without job security 

It’s seven in the evening on a Tuesday and my wife is exhausted. She’s just gotten home from Southern Connecticut State University, where she works…

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Readers speak: Proud to have CT students learning about Native American history

As an educator in Simsbury, I see every day how meaningful, well-resourced learning experiences can shape students’ understanding of the world around them. That is why I…

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Commentary: What ‘Star Trek’ understood about division — and why we keep falling for it

The more divided we become, the more absurd it all starts to look. Not because the problems aren’t real — they are — but because…

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