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Child advocacy group calls for major tax shift to close 'highly unjust' income, wealth gaps 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1112
With Lamont bullish on gambling expansion, the odds improve 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1046
updated: Shooting at the Trumbull Mall, breaking news 3 krispos42 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 2496
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1576
Connecticut rapist, on the run since 1976, arrested in Clearwater, FL 3 left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1929
UConn halts free tuition program amid surging budget deficits 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1079
Joe Biden leads President Trump in Connecticut by 25 points in Sacred Heart Poll; Gov. Lamont 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1202
One-Third of Connecticut Lives In A 'Red Alert' Community 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1087
Cop shoots and kills pit bull during violent mauling as victim was being bitten, dragged by her neck 3 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1723
Federal judge rules First Amend. doesn't protect CT man arrested with sign warning of 'Cops Ahead' 1 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1609
Connecticut, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help! 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1189
UConn quarantines another dorm after 12 new coronavirus cases reported Saturday 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1182
Lamont seeks ideas for statues at capitol 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1009
Teachers' Unions Call for More Guidance On School Closing Due To COVID 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1208
Study Shows Cannabis Legalization Would Bring In $1B Over 5 Years 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1200
Energy Co-Chairs Hit Pause on Eversource Request To Borrow $700M 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1082
Embattled head of former Dalio partnership plans to sue Connecticut 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1007
Hayes tests positive for COVID-19 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 19 2169
Lamont is guarding reserves for recession to come. Critics say he's prioritizing austerity over COVI 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1102
why do we have a state tax on home repairs? 8 CTyankee Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 2333
Is a using a racial slur free speech or a crime? CT Supreme Court reinstates conviction of man ... 5 sl8 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1722
CT Republican ends bid on primary day, after arrest 4 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1977
Isaias deals devastating damage to Connecticut, cutting power to more than 700,000 5 left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1825
August 3 - Happy Birthday Senator Chris Murphy (D) CT 1 FakeNoose Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1332
150 gather at Connecticut Capitol to protest mask and social distancing mandates 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1698
Hopkins School parent banned for heckling graduation speakers on race 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 1526
Tornado touches down in Sharon 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1304
Lamont Signs Police Accountability Into Law 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1070
After a week of complaints, utility regulators temporarily pull plug on Eversource rate hike 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1182
Searing heat will make COVID-19 racial disparities worse 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2020 Aug 2020 0 1079

Connecticut Continued...

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July 22 - Happy Birthday Rep. John Larson (D) CT-1st 0 FakeNoose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1194
White Hartford Police detective who confronted Black students ... 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 1539
Connecticut Voters Sue To Get Access To Absentee Ballots 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 7 1299
July 5 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Himes (D) CT-4th 0 FakeNoose Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1412
Trump, Biden Top Primary Ballot in Connecticut 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1659
Connecticut's single-use plastic bag fee will return Wednesday 0 left-of-center2012 Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 1182
June 30 - Happy Birthday Mayor Luke Bronin (D) Hartford 0 FakeNoose Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1149
In abrupt move, Connecticut replaces health commissioner amid pandemic 0 PoliticAverse May 2020 May 2020 5 1941
State to test everyone held in prisons, jails and psychiatric facilities for COVID-19 3 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 19 1938
Lamont to cancel tax relief, seek labor savings to shrink $2B deficit in July 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1618
CT food organizations struggle to keep up with demand amid pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1423
Statewide, one out of every 12 nursing home residents has tested positive for the disease, analysis 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1314
Lamont Moves Presidential Primary to Aug. 11 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1327
Hospitalizations slow. Lamont now faces questions on restrictions. 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1898
April 6 - Happy Birthday Rep. Joe Courtney (D) CT-2nd 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1098
School closings as of 12 March 2020, 5:08pm EDT 2 krispos42 Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1599
Gov. Lamont to close restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters due to coronavirus outbreak 0 NutmegYankee Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1499
Restaurants Fight Wage Increase For Servers, Bartenders 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1400
Democrats renew Connecticut health insurance legislation with call for expanded access to state plan 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1395
March 8 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jahana Hayes (D) CT-5th 0 FakeNoose Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1209
March 2 - Happy Birthday Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D)CT-3rd 0 FakeNoose Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1248
Lawmakers Seek To Cap The Cost of Insulin And Supplies To $150 Per Month 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 1873
February 13 - Happy Birthday Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) CT 1 FakeNoose Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1242
Initial testing fails to identify 1944 Hartford circus fire victims 2 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1518
Anthony Todt of Colchester, Conn., confessed to killing wife, children and dog 2 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 1752
January 3 - Happy Birthday Governor Ned Lamont (D) CT 0 FakeNoose Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 1489
Republican candidate who made sexist comment about Kamala Harris owed thousands in child support 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 2027
Connecticut investor sentenced to 7 years in prison after swindling $13.5M from friends, family 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1386
State comptroller offers credit monitoring to about 1,000 recipients of mailing that may have public 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1468
Milford will pay $5M to settle lawsuit brought by estate of Maren Sanchez, fatally stabbed by fellow 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1465

Connecticut Continued...

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Overwhelming Support For Seven-Year Hospital Settlement 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1337
Lawmakers Seek To Clarify Guidance For Restaurant Workers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1219
Faculty, staff crowd regents meeting to oppose college merger plan 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1273
Sandy Hook lawyer asks judge to hold Alex Jones liable without trial 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 14 2183
"Archaeologists uncover 12,500-year-old site in Avon..." 2 krispos42 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 11 2320
Legislator faces foreclosure on his trailer park; state continues to investigate 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1738
New Democratic plan scraps cars and proposes truck-only tolls at 12 sites across Connecticut 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1365
Court Hands Municipal Broadband Supporters A Victory 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 1290
Debate To Eliminate Religious Exemption Begins With Airing From Both Sides 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1378
Partisan politics or efficiency? Lamont's plans for school building program sparks debate 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1249
Hayes talks impeachment, stress, and being a mom in Congress 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1405
Former Pain Foundation Founder and CEO Who Embezzled $1.5 Million Sentenced to Prison 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1495
Bridgeport synagogue bomb threats unfounded, traced to Florida man, police say 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1601
Lamont Administration Waits On Hospital Deal 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1195
State says pols missed deadline to have their day in court 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1874
As an older worker in Connecticut, what's it like trying to find a new job? Here's what we learned. 30 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 26 7741
Sen. Murphy pushing for funds for Long Island Sound projects 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1196
Paying more to download 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1369
Minimum wage to increase to $11 an hour on Oct. 1 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1348
State community colleges cut personnel 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1273
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