• Diverse voices discuss Connecticut's democracy, innovation, and economic resilience at a community e.

    Economy

    Connecticut: Democracy, Innovation, and Economic Resilience

    From its manufacturing roots in aerospace and defense to the impact of global trade on its vibrant small business landscape, discover how the Constitution State navigates political shifts and economic challenges, including the recent tariff crisis that threatened its floral supply chain.

  • Gavel and handcuffs on wooden table representing legal reforms affecting youth policing.

    Democracy

    Bill passed in CT legislature bars police from handcuffing youths in most cases

    After being sentenced to 10 years in prison at the [...]

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion concepts written on a chalkboard for DEI programs.

    Community , Education

    DEI programs are essential to tackle systemic barriers

    By executive order, the Trump administration has called for an [...]

  • A woman silhouette contemplating her family history with colorful DNA strands and a rat symbolizing.

    Arts and Culture , Community

    ‘Simona’s Search’: Learning Who And What We Come From

    At a time when the migrant crisis dominates the national [...]

  • Students filming Spanish news broadcast in classroom with green screen.

    Education

    Meriden student-run Spanish news broadcast begins at Maloney

    MERIDEN — Maloney High School has launched a new Spanish [...]

  • Active children participating in a community fitness program at Hartford gym.

    Solutions Journalism

    A Community Effort To Provide Accessible Fitness Programs: Active City Hartford

    CT Latino News’ series—Hartford Children’s Health: Equitable Access—explores responses to [...]

  • Accessible healthcare and nutrition support for Hartford’s childhood obesity prevention efforts.

    Uncategorized

    Addressing Hartford’s Childhood Obesity Disparities

    CT Latino News’ series—Hartford Children’s Health: Equitable Access—explores responses to [...]

  • A festive woman dressed as Santa Claus smiling with a phone in a bar setting.

    Arts and Culture

    “Christmas On The Rocks” Returns With a New Spin

    HARTFORD—TheaterWorks Hartford’s annual Christmas On The Rocks returns for its [...]

  • Latino boys filming holiday campaign with Macy’s, behind the scenes.

    Community

    CT Big Brother, Little Brother Featured in Macy’s Holiday Campaign

    When Ocean Medina, 11, and Joe DeLutrie, 52, first met [...]

  • Vote local outreach event with tents and community members in an urban setting.

    Democracy

    Go Big. Vote Local Series Looks to Increase Voter Turnout

    HARTFORD—Reggae and gospel melodies drifted down Main Street on a [...]

  • A woman singing into a microphone in a recording studio with three backup singers.

    Arts and Culture , Community

    TheaterWorks Hartford Presents “Lizzie” Borden Rock Musical

    HARTFORD—TheaterWorks Hartford opens its 38th season this Friday with the [...]

  • Disagree and agree signs held by diverse people at a community meeting or discussion.

    Democracy

    How We Cover Democracy: LNN’s Promise

    Almost one year ago, the Latino News Network pivoted its [...]

  • Modern school building for bilingual teacher recruitment programs with students outside.

    Education

    Bilingual Teacher Recruitment Programs Face Uncertainty 

    HARTFORD—The Paso a Paso and new Caribbean Connection programs at [...]

  • Outdoor children dancing in a community center promoting active recreation.

    Health

    Is Outdoor Recreation And Education Enough To Prevent Childhood Obesity In Communities Of Color?

    A version of this story, Can getting kids to exercise [...]

  • Hair salon in Meriden offering services for all hair types and styles.

    Economy

    Downtown Meriden Dominican salon offers services for all hair types

    MERIDEN — When she moved to New York City in [...]