The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra and others performed a Young People’s Concert Tuesday morning before 1,100 elementary school students in New London’s Garde Arts Center.
A damaged retaining wall at a New London church collapse site is the subject of a pending lawsuit filed by the owner of a neighboring downtown building.
Connecticut’s Senate has passed a bill that could enable some 10,000 people employed by the casino-owning Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes to participate in the state’s paid family and medical leave insurance program.
Tucked into the bill is $2 billion for the businesses that make up what is known as the submarine industrial base — the suppliers and contractors struggling to meet new U.S. Navy sub building targets.
State employees received final approval Tuesday for pay raises of roughly 4.5% for the next fiscal year, prompting approval from Democrats and sharp skepticism from many Republicans.