With early voting underway in Connecticut and a few days ... said he called his father, who came to Bridgeport’s East Side from Puerto Rico in the 1960s, after learning about the remarks at ...

Connecticut Democrats are seizing on the ... Jorge Cabrera, D-Hamden, whose father moved from Puerto Rico to Bridgeport in the 1960s, said voters should not brush off the remarks as just another ...

A comedian’s comment at the rally that Puerto Rico is ... Chris Murphy (D-CT) and other Democratic state and local elected officials at the East Side Senior Center in Bridgeport, frequented ...

A suspect in the fatal shooting of a woman and her 4-month-old son inside a car in Hartford, Connecticut, was arrested Saturday in Puerto Rico, officials said.

TRUMBULL — The Republican candidate for the 22nd state Senate District is speaking out about a comments a comedian made about Puerto Rico during ... candidate. MoCA CT will bring rising stars ...

where a comedian called Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage.” Various state lawmakers called the comments hateful and racist. Connecticut’s Black and Puerto Rican Caucus said in a ...

“I think it’s called Puerto Rico.” The comments have received ... said he condemns what he calls “contrived outrage” by Connecticut Democrats on Latino issues. “It’s time to end ...