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Trinity College DEI

An apparent dismissal last week at Trinity College in Hartford illustrates the chilling effect White House initiatives to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs...

Murphy Spotted

Photo: New York Times As is often the case, The New York Times follows up on a story The Laurel first brought to your attention...

Connecticut Connected

A former Stamford Advocate reporter is making a return trip to the White House. Anthony Dolan, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on...

Memorandum

To the News Media: You don't have to put up with the stupidity. Those who will populate the new presidential administration in Washington have a history...

T -1

The next 48 hours will be crucial to the future of the country and will most likely challenge journalists and lead to questions about...

Q Kornacki

MSNBC political analyst Steve Kornacki was in Connecticut this week for a conversation at Quinnipiac University. His appearance was part of the Critical Conversation Speaker...

Nielsen Endorses Harris

We don't often directly cover politics on The Laurel, but this op-ed piece is big news. Former Republican State Senator Mark Nielsen is not only...

No Debate About It

One month before the election, it is debate season. WTNH is hosting a debate between Senator Chris Murphy(D) and Matthew Corey(R). It will air October...

Joint Appearance

A rare joint appearance Wednesday by two Connecticut politicians - Senator Chris Murphy and Congressman Jim Himes - with Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC from...

Vigdor Gets the Call

As is often the case, when it's important, a journalist with Connecticut ties gets put into the game. And so it was that in the...