1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (437+ words) The request follows the death of Mexican immigrant Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston. Since the beginning of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, 17 Mexican migrants have died during immigration enforcement, 14 in ICE…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (362+ words) Thousands of people turned out for “No Kings” protests in Hartford and throughout Connecticut on Saturday, joining millions around the country to mark one of the largest single day protests in American history, taking aim at President Donald Trump’s policies…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1270+ words) Rep. Steve Stafstrom, D-Bridgeport, said House Bill 5567 was developed after concerns were raised by lawmakers in January regarding a Department of Correction audit that found widespread issues within the prison system. He said lawmakers were attempting to address “what really…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (517+ words) By JAIMIE DING and ALI SWENSON, Associated Press Newsom’s office argued in the complaint that Oz “spewed baseless and racially charged allegations” that risked chilling participation in hospice and home care programs among the community targeted. His office said the…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (304+ words) As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations are spreading across the nation, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is proposing legislation to allow people to sue ICE agents for violating their civil and constitutional rights. The proposal comes amid the fatal shooting of a…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1748+ words) The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has called for a temporary moratorium on automated license plate readers throughout the state until lawmakers take action to regulate them, citing privacy concerns and the possible targeting of individuals of certain populations....

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (526+ words) Advocates planned to hold a rally outside the Hamden Police Department on Tuesday evening over allegations that police could have done more to stop a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at a car wash last week that led to eight…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (427+ words) After a series of controversial arrests stemming from protests on Connecticut highway overpasses and bridges, advocates with the ACLU Foundation of Connecticut have filed a lawsuit in federal district court that it says aims to protect freedom of speech. Protestors…...