Is This Really Legal?
One of the former U.S. Justice Department lawyers, chosen by The Laurel as most likely to land her own cable television news show, has...
Malloy On Glide Path
According to the Bangor Daily News, former Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy is entering the final two years of his time as chancellor of the...
The Laurel Recommends…
Speaking of podcasts....as we did Monday...
The Laurel staff recommends you consider making The Political Scene from The New Yorker part of your regular podcast diet....
Essential Conversation
Former CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric has emerged in the last few years as an important independent voice trying to hold our national...
Our Turn
President Trump is due in Connecticut tomorrow(Wednesday) to speak at graduation ceremonies for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London.
Each year the sitting...
Well, It Worked in Rehearsal…
What was she thinking?
From a public relations perspective, it's not as if the present-day politicians of Connecticut don't have history as a guide. John...
Nikki O’Neill, 90
Former Connecticut First Lady Nikki O'Neill has died at the age of 90. According to her obituary she died at her home in East...
Other Than That Mrs. Lincoln…
The road to the state Capitol has suddenly become rocky for former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart(R).
In a sign that traditional news organizations can...
Delayed Reaction
The working premise of most political punditry is; the pundits are smart. Smarter than the average person when it comes to politics.
And so it...
Debate Season
News 8(WTNH) is joining with the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities to sponsor a gubernatorial debate this fall at Mohegan Sun.
The debate is scheduled for...