How Marty Looney shapes CT politics: Patience and persistence

CT Mirror – Sunday, February 1, 2026
By Mark Pazniokas

Sen. Martin M. Looney, the only son of two working-class Irish immigrants, stood last week with Gov. Ned Lamont, a scion of Wall Street who variously has boosted and thwarted Looney’s liberal visions of social justice and equity for Connecticut. The two Democrats chatted amiably, as they do.

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