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High Court Grants Marriage Rights For Same-Sex Couples
The state Supreme Court's 4-3 decision Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry swept through the state with the force of a cultural tidal wave.
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Same-sex couples celebrate right to wed
When Lori Pelletier and her partner, Mary Beth Failla of Middletown, had a ceremony two years ago to celebrate their civil union, they struggled with how to announce themselves before friends and family.
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Same-Sex Marriages To Be Legal In Connecticut Later This Month
Connecticut's attorney general says the state Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage will take effect on October 28th.
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Conn. high court rules same-sex couples can marry
Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry, making the state the third behind Massachusetts and California to legalize such unions.
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Connecticut Looks Into Voter Cards Submitted By ACORN
The State Elections Enforcement Commission is looking into a complaint alleging that a community advocacy group submitted fraudulent voter registration cards in Bridgeport.
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Group seeks boost in women's shelter funding
A group fighting domestic violence is asking the General Assembly to provide enough money to let Connecticut's 18 emergency shelters operate around the clock.
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State Police Make Arrest in Murder for Hire
On 09/30/2008, the State Police Western District Major Crime Squad received a complaint regarding a threat that was made by the accused in this case who was serving a sentence for child molestation and was ...
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Winter heating costs will press families
Despite a drop in energy prices from summer highs, some Connecticut utilities are reporting an increase in the number of customers whose service they have had to shut off, a situation that appears to mirror a ...
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Online gaffe: Spokesman posts on Twitter that Conn. congressional campaign is a 'lost cause'
On Sept. 30, a University of Connecticut poll showed Republican Sean Sullivan trailing Democratic U.S. Rep.
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Deep pockets abound in Connecticut for presidential candidates
With the White House up for grabs, Connecticut is reprising its bankrolling role on the national political stage.
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Connecticut towns grapple with new Web law
TV Online Connecticut towns grapple with new Web law By LARRY SMITH HARTFORD, Conn.
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In presidential race, Northwest Connecticut opens wallets for Democrats
If any part of Connecticut can be called "Republican," traditionally, Litchfield County has fit that bill, right? Not anymore, at least when it comes to donations in the 2008 presidential campaign.
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The Top Dog Doo Removal or Poop Scooping Companies in Fairfield County Connecticut
Many residents of Fairfield County, Connecticut regularly utilize the services of dog doo removal, or poop- scooping companies.
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Tourists come to Conn. despite weak economy
Tourists coming to see New England's fall foliage have begun to arrive despite - or perhaps because of - the weak economy.
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Official: We shot ourselves in the foot
Legislators did not consider the repercussions of passing a new law requiring municipalities to post meeting agendas and minutes in a timely fashion, an official said Friday.
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Connecticut Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
Nora R. Dannehy, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MAURICE ARMOND, also known as "Mo D," 44, of George Street, New Haven, was sentenced today by United States ...
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Conn. gets $621,000 to fight sex predators
The federal Justice Department is giving about $621,000 in grants to Connecticut law enforcement agencies to fight the sexual abuse of children.
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25,000 New Conn. Voters Register In September
Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz says young people have been the driving force in boosting voter registration in Connecticut this year.
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Conn. Officials Warn of High Mosquito Activity
Connecticut health officials are warning the public that mosquito activity is at a high level because of recent heavy rains and flooding, and they're urging people to take precautions to avoid contracting West ...
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Conn. company gets Mass. driver's license contract
Massachusetts driver's licenses are getting a new look. The Patrick administration on Thursday awarded a six-year, $32 million contract to a Connecticut company to produce the next generation of driver's ...
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