It would seem unnecessary to say this, but tending to a reputation - whether personal or corporate - is like an insurance policy to protect against future scrutiny.

Increasingly in recent years, companies have slid into a pattern of hiding from the news media when managing critical news reporting.

This is the richest time of the year when it comes to tradition at the state Capitol in Hartford.

It is the one time every four years when the newly elected governor has three chances to outline a vision, make his or her case, and set the governing agenda.

The start of the legislative session is just weeks away and with it the ambitions and hopes of many lawmakers - veterans and freshmen - for policy ideas they would like to see put into law.

The Nieman Lab at Harvard is out with its annual journalism look ahead and according to experts in the field 2023 will continue to be a year of searching for sources of revenue to fund the work of journalism with a distinct lean toward super-serving readers, viewers, and scrollers.