STAMFORD, Conn. — State Sen. Carlo Leone (D-Stamford and Darien) led two bills to passage in the state Senate on Wednesday that will help veterans back in the States.

One bill, H.B. 5387, would ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- U.S. Rep. Jim Himes will make two stops in Stamford on Wednesday as he tours his district while the House of Representatives is on recess.

Himes, D-4th District, will attend Neighbors ...

STAMFORD, Conn. —Mayoral candidate and Board of Finance member David Martin expressed his disapproval with the Mayor’s revamped boatyard plan Saturday holding an event at the proposed location.

“In 1999, I voted in favor of making this property a park when I was on the Board of Representatives, and I am not going to break my commitment and vote now to ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. - Only four months after the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected a bipartisan bill for universal background checks of gun buyers. 

The New York Times reports that not only did the bill for background checks fail to gain the 60 votes needed to pass, but a ban on assault weapons and a ban on ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. —  All 54 female legislators in the state’s General Assembly have sponsored proposed legislation that would crack down on human trafficking.

The bill, HB 5666: An Act Concerning the Forfeiture of Moneys and Property Derived from Human or Sex Trafficking, would impose stricter penalties on people who engage in human trafficking, ...