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: Bridgeport students ask CT lawmakers to stop massive layoffs

Bridgeport students ask CT lawmakers to stop massive layoffs

Story image: ‘They cannot go to the bathroom.’ CT House approves protections for warehouse workers

‘They cannot go to the bathroom.’ CT House approves protections for warehouse workers

Story image: ‘I wanted to end it all.’ Report says human trafficking victims struggle to find help in CT

‘I wanted to end it all.’ Report says human trafficking victims struggle to find help in CT

Story image: Homeschooling parents clash with lawmakers over Waterbury captivity case

Homeschooling parents clash with lawmakers over Waterbury captivity case

Story image: New numbers show Bridgeport’s gamble on sports betting is paying off

New numbers show Bridgeport’s gamble on sports betting is paying off

Story image: ‘Mini DOGE?’ CT House Republicans want to slash size of state government

‘Mini DOGE?’ CT House Republicans want to slash size of state government