News 12 - John Craven

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: ‘Substantial progress.’ CT lawmakers close to new budget deal after stalemate

‘Substantial progress.’ CT lawmakers close to new budget deal after stalemate

Story image: Are your smart devices too smart? CT lawmakers reign them in – with a big exception

Are your smart devices too smart? CT lawmakers reign them in – with a big exception

Story image: Unemployment pay for striking workers? CT Senate approves controversial proposal

Unemployment pay for striking workers? CT Senate approves controversial proposal

Story image: CT House approves controversial housing bill after nearly 12-hour debate

CT House approves controversial housing bill after nearly 12-hour debate

Story image: CT lawmakers unveil controversial zoning bill amid growing housing shortage

CT lawmakers unveil controversial zoning bill amid growing housing shortage

Story image: As immigration raids ramp-up, CT House votes to limit who can work with ICE

As immigration raids ramp-up, CT House votes to limit who can work with ICE