Hartford Business

Hartford Mayor Arulampalam fills key economic and housing posts

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam has appointed two experienced administrators to lead the city’s economic development and housing departments. Jack Benjamin, formerly the director of planning and ...
Hartford Business

Hartford mayor launches campaign to keep Connecticut Sun, calls for end to WNBA ‘interference’

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam is mobilizing public support against the WNBA after reports surfaced that the league plans to block a $325 million deal that would keep the Connecticut Sun in the ...
WTNH

Hartford mayor plans to appoint interim chief permanent chief of police

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam announced Wednesday that he plans to appoint interim Hartford Police Chief James Rovella to be the city’s permanent one. “Over the past five ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Hartford school board member to challenge Larson

Ruth Fortune, a 37-year-old mayoral appointee on the Hartford Board of Education who came to the U.S. from Haiti as a young undocumented immigrant, filed papers Wednesday declaring her intention to ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT urban mayors take different approaches to getting state funds

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam describing the positive impact of the state budget on Hartford. Listening, from left, Rep. Maryam Khan of Windsor, Andrea Comer and House Speaker Matt Ritter. Credit: ...
Mercury News

Trump’s list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ includes some that support his immigration policies

MADISON, Wis. — Officials in communities from rural to urban and red to blue blasted the Trump administration’s list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” with many saying they’ve been outspoken supporters of ...
NBC Connecticut

Mayor announces $3 million in additional funding for Hartford schools

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam announced Tuesday the city has secured an additional $3 million for Hartford Public Schools. The school district was facing a $6.7 million budget deficit, threatening ...
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Mayor Arunan Arulampalam singing, "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers

Mayor Arunan Arulampalam singing, "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers. Trump’s tax and immigration bill clears hurdle after late-night vote CeeDee Lamb Had Honest Three-Word Take on New Cowboys WR ...
WFSB

Mayor Arunan Arulampalam reflects on accomplishments and whats to come in State of the City address

HARTFORD, CT. (WFSB) - The mayor of Hartford gave his state of the city address Monday evening. Mayor Arunan Arulampalam reflected on what he’s accomplished in his first year in office and what is ...
The Bulletin

Trump administration wants to dispose of these federal buildings in Connecticut

President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly planning to close two federal facilities in Connecticut. In a statement released Tuesday, the GSA announced that they are planning to put 440 ...
Hartford Courant

PHOTOS: CT mayor reads to students

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky CT company closing operations in state after nationwide tax credit ends. More layoffs ...