Connecticut News
News about Events in Connecticut
Aggregated Connecticut News Articles
- Connecticut investment firm banker, 46, jumps to his death from rooftop bar in Times Square
Dale Cheney, 46, committed suicide on Wednesday at 6.30pm, leaping from Bar 54 at the Hyatt Centric in Times Square.
Daily Mail. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:25:10 GMT. - Connecticut state bill would allow illegal immigrants to vote in state elections: 'Completely outrageous'
A Connecticut state bill introduced this month would allow illegal immigrants to vote in municipal and state elections, the latest move in a growing national push.
Adam Shaw. Fox News. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 22:52:28 GMT. - Here's where Lego is moving its North American headquarters
Toymaker says it's leaving Enfield, Connecticut, home to U.S. hub since 1975, and moving to "one of the best cities in the world."
CBS News. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:51:10 -0500. - Investor includes Paseo West Greyhound bus station in $140M portfolio sale
The longtime Kansas City bus terminal southeast of 11th Street and Troost Avenue was among 33 U.S. Greyhound Lines properties recently acquired by a real estate investment and management firm based in Stamford, Connecticut.
Thomas Friestad. American City Business Journals. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:09:00 +0000. - Lego to move its US headquarters to Boston from Connecticut
The move will begin in 2025. The company is on the hunt for office space in Boston for the new headquarters.
Greg Ryan. American City Business Journals. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:00:56 +0000. - CT Gov. Lamont proposes open carry ban, other gun restrictions
Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced several proposed gun laws Monday, including tighter registration requirements, purchase limits, and an open carry ban.
Fox News. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 22:17:22 GMT. - Hartford Financial (HIG) Up 20% in Past 6 Months: More Room to Run?
Hartford Financial (HIG) is well-poised for growth due to improved premiums, solid performance of Commercial Lines business and tactical capital deployment.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:08:00 GMT. - Is Hartford Capital Appreciation A (ITHAX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?
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Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 12:00:05 GMT. - Sparks acquire veteran guard Jasmine Thomas in trade with Sun
The Los Angeles Sparks acquired veteran guard Jasmine Thomas and the 10th overall draft pick in 2023 from the Connecticut Sun for three players.
Dan Loumena. Los Angeles Times. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:18:31 GMT. - Who wins big in the 3-team trade for Jonquel Jones?
Breaking down the blockbuster three-way deal between New York, Connecticut and Dallas for the former MVP.
ESPN. Sun, 15 Jan 2023 23:07:33 EST. - Officers plead not guilty in Randy Cox case, the man paralyzed in police custody
The five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers charged in the case of Randy Cox, a Black man who was paralyzed while being transported in custody, pleaded not guilty.
ABC News. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:13:33 -0500. - Legal weed sales start in Connecticut at 7 medical marijuana establishments
As many as 40 dispensaries, along with dozens of other cannabis-related businesses, are expected to eventually open in Connecticut by the end of 2023.
CBS News. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 12:55:03 -0500.
Connecticut Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Connecticut as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 3,576,452 | -0.23 |
| July 1, 2015 | 3,584,730 | -0.20 |
| July 1, 2014 | 3,591,873 | -0.11 |
| July 1, 2013 | 3,596,003 | 0.06 |
| July 1, 2012 | 3,593,795 | 0.11 |
| July 1, 2011 | 3,589,893 | 0.28 |
| July 1, 2010 | 3,579,899 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Connecticut was 3,574,097.
In 2008, the estimated population of Connecticut was 3,501,252, whereas
in 2006, the population of Connecticut was about 3,487,896.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Connecticut's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Connecticut web page. For maps of Connecticut,
visit this Connecticut Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Hartford, Connecticut.
Connecticut newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Connecticut library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Connecticut
can be found here.