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Polls are open today!

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 3:32 p.m.

If you live in one of the districts listed below, you need to get out and vote today!Polls are open until 8:00 p.m. today in the following communities for the special elections:· ... State Senate district 6, covering Berlin, New Britain, and part of Farmington· ... State Senate district 13, covering Meriden, Middlefield, and parts of Cheshire and Middletown· ... State Senate district ...

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Dan Hamhuis returning to depleted Canucks defense

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 11:47 p.m.

Vancouver's Dan Hamhuis, one of five key defensemen injured during the last four weeks, will play Monday against the visiting Montreal Canadiens after missing five games with a concussion ...

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Special Election Tuesday!

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 12:14 p.m.
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Allen Hoffman (Republican) vs Joe Verrengia (Republican turned Democrat) ... In Elmwood - 20th House District - West Hartford residents will be able to vote at one of six polling places: Elmwood Community Center, Charter Oak School, Webster Hill School, Wolcott School, Conard High School and Solomon Schechter Day School. The polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m ... There's a special election because Gov. Dannel Malloy, in his infinite wisdom, tapped House Representative David McCluskey(D) in

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Sharks return home to extend mastery of Caps

Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 7:09 a.m.

Ryane Clowe and Dany Heatley scored third-period goals to help the San Jose Sharks beat Washington 3-2 Thursday night for their 14th win in their last 15 meetings with the Capitals ...

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Wisconsin activists rally

Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 3:31 a.m.

There is a huge protest going on in Wisconsin for the last several days, and it's becoming something of a showdown with anti-union Republicans.My pal Melissa Ryan (aka Caffeinated Geek Girl) has been in the thick of things since this began. Her tweets are full of first-person insights and photos. Follow her @MelissaRyan. The photo above is from her Twitter.From FireDogLake:Multiple outlets have ...

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Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville hospitalized

Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 5:54 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville was admitted into a hospital Wednesday morning after being taken to the emergency room Tuesday night with an "undisclosed health concern" that is not of cardiac nature ...

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New taxes unveiled

Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 3:41 p.m.

Gov. Malloy has just released details of the new tax plan which, as fully expected, includes many tax increases.The theme seems to be "shared sacrifice", something that hasn't been addressed by previous GOP administrations. Rather than show any leadership, Gov. Rell simply punted the issue to the next governor. Gov. Malloy is willing to take charge and do what's necessary to fix the problem. This ...

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The absolute best thing on Twitter

Published Feb. 16, 2011 at 2:21 p.m.

If you're not following @MayorEmanuel on Twitter yet, you don't know what you're missing!The famously foul-mouthed former White House Chief of Staff and present candidate for Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel has finally commented on his even fouler-mouthed alter ego who resides on Twitter, a digital doppelganger known as "Mayor Emanuel".From WLSAM.com:Emanuel acknowledged the fake Emanuel's ...

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RadioActive: A Conversation on Education

Published Feb. 15, 2011 at 11:07 p.m.

Hartford teacher Joshua Blanchfield discusses the latest challenges in education, the problems with charter and magnet schools, and his response to Governor Malloy’s forecast for the state budget.Click here to download the MP3 ...

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Attorney General Jepsen investigating Facebook fraud

Published Feb. 15, 2011 at 11:03 p.m.

My State Rep in the House Assembly, Kim Rose (D-118), has brought to light an attempt by an internet scammer to fraudulently obtain funds by posing as her. Attorney General George Jepsen has said he'll look into the complaint. The CT Post has more:Attorney General George Jepsen has launched an investigation into a Facebook scam that temporarily created a fake account in the name state ...

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