Christopher Keating @chrispkeating
@hartfordcourant Capitol Bureau Chief for 28 of past 30 years; from Weicker to Lamont; Fordham, Columbia J School; 5 times on Wash Post list of top CT reporters courant.com/capitolwatch Hartford, Connecticut Joined November 2010-
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Sen. Tony Hwang during floor debate Friday : "I'm thrilled to be long-winded in the circle.''
CT SENATE : Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz, presiding over debate, said, "You are never long-winded, Senator Hwang.''
.@GovNedLamont announces the bridge burnt this morning from the tanker fire on I-95 in Norwalk will be torn down at 3 a.m. He says two-way commuting will resume by Monday morning. After seeing this video, it's amazing no one was seriously hurt. We're live now on @NBCConnecticut
With I-95 still shut down following this morning’s tanker fire in Norwalk, this is what Connecticut Avenue looks like. Local officials are asking folks to be patient and avoid the area if possible. #WFSB
High priority bill for House Democrats passes after long debate Wednesday night courant.com/2024/05/02/ct-…
CT House approves high-priority environmental bill near 9 pm Wednesday courant.com/2024/05/02/ct-…
TASTING : Rep. Doug Dubitsky of eastern CT tells his House colleagues to head to LOB atrium for tasting of wild game from the Sportsmen's Caucus. "If you haven't had the beaver stew ... some ostrich and saber tooth tiger over there, you're missing something.''
CAPITOL : After long hours, state Rep. Charles Ferraro asks colleagues to stand up and take a deep breath. On the House floor after 6 p.m., he says, "I'm about falling asleep here.''
CT Capitol police investigate threat as House debate continues uninterrupted; heavily armed police respond in Hartford courant.com/2024/04/30/cap…
Heavily armed state troopers patrolled outside state Capitol in Hartford, but police said “all clear” after verbal threat
Major police presence at Capitol after verbal threat came to Hartford police, who called Capitol police at about 3:20 pm Tuesday
Well-armed CT state troopers outside Capitol in Hartford as police investigate verbal threat and debate inside continues uninterrupted on House floor
Increased police presence at state Capitol in Hartford, but business as usual inside as House debate continues; police say they like to keep it that way
Everything normal inside Capitol but large police presence outside with state and Capitol police
CT state troopers on scene with state Capitol police to assess verbal threat as police say they are doing “their due diligence” Tuesday
State troopers outside Capitol as debate continues inside on House floor uninterrupted
Capitol police on alert with dog outside, but everything totally normal inside with debate continuing on floor of House; regular, fulltime dog is here
Rep. Greg Howard of Stonington during floor debate says his 14-year-old son didn't want to go to work. Howard replied, "Hey, bud, I feel like that seven days a week.''
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As the legislature prepared to OK raises for more than 45,000 unionized state workers, CT House Speaker Matt Ritter told me that Dan Hurley (who is not covered by the union negotiations) is likely be one of the three or four highest paid college hoops coaches in the country:
Spotted outside the Senate Democratic offices: @NickSimmons4CT speaking with gun violence prevention activists. Just down the hall, @ryanfazio speaks with advocates outside GOP offices.
The debate over a wide-ranging AI regulation bill has sparked a back-and-forth between Gov. Lamont and Speaker Ritter. Lamont is not a fan of the bill, but he has yet to issue a formal veto threat. Ritter says if Lamont wants to kill the bill, he needs to actually say it:
Whenever I see K-9 Bocci and his @CTCapitolPolice handler, they’re usually training. Today, they were w/ @CT_STATE_POLICE investigating a violent threat against the Capitol. Police determined there was no immediate threat. No legislative biz was interrupted. Good boy!
As we watch the footage of the massive police operation on Columbia’s campus, remember that demonstrators are being arrested at CT campus encampments as well. Via my colleague @tinadetelj:
wtnh.com/news/connectic… “What I don’t think anyone expected was for them to send over a 134 officers to arrest just 20 students,” said Muneeb Syed, a junior who is the President of the Muslim Student Association at UConn.
More scenes of stepped up police presence at the state Capitol. State Capital Police will update the news media shortly.
I was a student at @Columbia in 1968 when students occupied Hamilton Hall. My classmates, who were draft age and deeply concerned about Vietnam, had a real and personal stake in the protests. And even then, I felt the occupation of campus buildings was wrong—because it violated…
Anyone else catch that stunning red sky over the ocean this morning? How does something so simple make everything feel so right? 🌅🤔 Nauset beach #capecod #sunrise #StormHour
Hundreds of police officers in riot gear begin arresting pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University about 20 hours after protesters had occupied a campus building, further escalating the crisis that has consumed the school and ignited student activism on dozens of…
🧵: Students have a right to protest peacefully over Gaza. I’ve consistently called for proportionality in Israel’s response. Excess killing will radicalize a generation of Palestinians & push to Hamas’ arms. But these students need to understand what they’re actually saying
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