John Craven

Political Reporter

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John Craven is News 12 Connecticut’s Emmy-nominated political reporter. He joined News 12 nearly a decade ago and launched our “Power & Politics” show. John has interviewed three presidents, Willie Nelson, and at least one armadillo in Texas.

Story image: ‘Laissez-faire governor.’ Fazio accuses Lamont of ignoring corruption scandals

‘Laissez-faire governor.’ Fazio accuses Lamont of ignoring corruption scandals

Story image: Officials announce major Metro-North service reductions this weekend for Walk Bridge work

Officials announce major Metro-North service reductions this weekend for Walk Bridge work

Story image: Gov. Lamont, Sen. Fazio publicly spar over electric bills at Bond Commission meeting

Gov. Lamont, Sen. Fazio publicly spar over electric bills at Bond Commission meeting

Story image: Should data centers get tax breaks? It's a hot issue in the race for CT governor

Should data centers get tax breaks? It's a hot issue in the race for CT governor

Story image: CT bans ICE agents from wearing face masks. Now a judge is deciding whether to block the law

CT bans ICE agents from wearing face masks. Now a judge is deciding whether to block the law

Story image: CT election officials in the dark about DHS 'criminal voter fraud surge'

CT election officials in the dark about DHS 'criminal voter fraud surge'