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: Gov. Lamont will not have to testify at former budget deputy’s bribery trial
2:32
5h ago

Gov. Lamont will not have to testify at former budget deputy’s bribery trial

Story image: Rep. DeLauro pushes for shutdown deal as Trump administration begins ‘substantial’ federal worker layoffs
2:08
4d ago

Rep. DeLauro pushes for shutdown deal as Trump administration begins ‘substantial’ federal worker layoffs

Story image: Gov. Lamont served subpoena in Kosta Diamantis bribery trial
2:03
5d ago

Gov. Lamont served subpoena in Kosta Diamantis bribery trial

Story image: Two more witnesses point finger at Kosta Diamantis in bribery and extortion trial
2:14
6d ago

Two more witnesses point finger at Kosta Diamantis in bribery and extortion trial

Story image: ‘You were shaking him down.’ Kosta Diamantis’ lawyer attacks star witness in bribery trial
2:47
Oct 07, 2025

‘You were shaking him down.’ Kosta Diamantis’ lawyer attacks star witness in bribery trial

Story image: Cash bribe in a bathroom and 'endless demands for money.' Former state budget deputy goes on trial
3:02
Oct 06, 2025

Cash bribe in a bathroom and 'endless demands for money.' Former state budget deputy goes on trial


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