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Child Care Providers Push For State Funding 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 2945
Jahana Hayes' challenger calls for probe of her children's role in campaign 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 4362
FBI investigating projects related to fired state official Kosta Diamantis 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 3845
Exhausted health care workers seek long-awaited legislative relief 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 3141
NEWS CONFERENCE: CT's groundhog makes Groundhog Day prediction 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 3264
Hartford-area homeless shelters at capacity as weather, COVID-19 strain system 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 3811
Unions Beg State To Hire More Workers For Addiction Treatment 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2714
100 bags of fentanyl found in bedroom of Connecticut teen who overdosed at school, police say 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 4004
CT man charged with intimidation based on bigotry or bias loses job 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 3850
Larson Announces Reelection Bid 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1850
Progressives urge Lamont to make permanent tax relief for the poor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 3300
Lamont, labor headed for a showdown over 'hero pay' 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 2522
13-year-old dies from suspected fentanyl overdose in Connecticut, police say 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 3486
13-year-old suffers apparent fentanyl overdose at Connecticut school, campus locked down 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 3591
New Canaan Boy Dies After Sustaining Injury in Hockey Game 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 3575
Disability rights groups lobby Gov. Lamont to prioritize vulnerable residents in distribution of COV 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 2594
Billions collected, millions returned: How CT and its politicians keep unclaimed money from the publ 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 3211
Deal For Millions of At-Home COVID Tests Breaks Down 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2720
Lamont uses federal COVID money to fund one-time tax relief for poor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2866
Today in Connecticut. 2 Tomconroy Dec 2021 Dec 2021 9 1773
Connecticut's new covid stats: 17.78% positivity, 7520 new cases, more than 2x last winter's surge. 0 femmedem Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2851
Court directs master to draw Connecticut congressional map without regard to politics 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2923
Lamont To Distribute At-Home Tests, Masks 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2025
Judge: Alex Jones' lawyer broke ethics rules in Newtown case 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 10 2910
State Issues RFP For New Payroll Vendor For DSS Home Care Workers 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3437
State: Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford violating the law 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2887
Unions Target Lamont Over Workforce Vacancies, Staffing Issues 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2233
A Month of Online Gambling Has Netted Connecticut $1.7M in Revenue 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 2365
Payroll Glitch Causes Appearance of Several Deposits For Some State Employees 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2771
Connecticut to audit every town's use of federal CARES Act funding 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 2469

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Workers in Connecticut can now apply for a new paid leave program 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2708
Jones wants Sandy Hook 'hoax' case jury to hear his defenses 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 3364
Hartford officer arrested after domestic disturbance in Vernon, police say 0 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2404
Big doings in New Haven today. 0 Tomconroy Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 2551
8 dead, 89 infected after Covid outbreak at Connecticut nursing home 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 3454
Forgiving millions in excess unemployment benefits is no easy task in Connecticut 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2417
Yale will 'meaningfully increase' its financial support to New Haven, Salovey says 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 2981
Documents: West Haven officials were paid at least $60,000 for COVID compensatory time 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2700
Documents: Connecticut city used COVID relief funds to hire a marching band 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 2566
Killingly power plant dealt a major setback as ISO-NE abandons plans 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 2281
'Critical race theory' divides, then unifies Guilford as Republican school board candidates are 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 8 3497
Whiting Task Force wants lawmakers to consider abolishing the PSRB 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2192
Closeted Republican candidate Bobby Valentine calls his Democratic opponent a "35 year old girl". 1 Dawson Leery Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 3264
Spit, racial slurs fly at worker who points out customer wasn't properly wearing COVID-10 mask 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 3507
New Haven Pizza Guide 7 Tomconroy Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 2113
Judge to sanction Alex Jones defense lawyers in Sandy Hook suit 5 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 20 3708
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 2100
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1652
President Biden is coming to Connecticut Friday 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1783
Three Sandy Hook parents won lawsuits over Alex Jones. Eight more families soon hope to do the same. 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 10 2257
Connecticut lawmaker refuses to apologize for comparing Lamont to Hitler 4 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 2234
Connecticut makes case for national 'baby bond' investments 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1202
Lawmaker Asked To Apologize For Calling Lamont 'Hitler' on Facebook 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1447
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1509
CT new seat belt law 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1793
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1427
Ct Supreme Court reverses sex ring conviction of Bruce Bemer 0 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 1518
Police investigate profane attack on sailor at Berlin pizzeria on Sept. 11 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1861
Married Boston doctors identified as victims in Connecticut plane crash 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 6 1660
In Sandy Hook shootings court case, gunmaker seeks confidential school records of slain first grader 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1785

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As the state income tax reaches its 30th anniversary, here's what you need to know about Connecticut 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1672
Despite success in other states, hopes dim for a public option in Connecticut 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1234
Is everyone ok ? With storm coming? nt 12 Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 2987
CT governor issues order requiring long-term care takers to receive COVID-19 vaccine immediately 2 left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 12 1941
Connecticut drawn into fight over conservative ALEC's tax-exempt status 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1399
Lamont issues order allowing cities and towns to impose mask mandates 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1498
Anxiety Builds Over Masks In Schools This Fall 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1281
Norwich's Catholic diocese files for bankruptcy protection due to sexual abuse lawsuits 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 2169
Lamont Administration Announces Raises for State Managers 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1031
Attorney General Tong Alleges Intimidation in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Case 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1788
Stamford-based Purdue Pharma seeking court approval for up to $29M in employee bonuses 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1502
Extra pension payments mean big savings now -- and down the road 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1110
Legalization of recreational marijuana brings worries about risks of child poisoning 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1670
Lawmakers extend Gov. Ned Lamont's emergency authority 2 NutmegYankee Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1264
Union Coalition Sues Lamont Over Back-to-Work Directive 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1157
No children allowed. Are wealthy CT towns building elderly housing to keep out poor families? 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 2861
Connecticut's marijuana bill restricts where people can smoke tobacco. Smokers must stand 25 feet 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1548
Denise Merrill not running for another term as Connecticut Secretary of the State 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1075
Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system will require vaccination for all students this 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1919
Report: 'Watch this,' state trooper charged with DUI told officer before driving off 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 2113
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