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Connecticut lawmakers are pushing legislation that would subsidize higher education to help reduce unemployment.

Nora R. Dannehy, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOHN CRISANTI, 48, of Venice Place, East Haven, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by six years of supervised release, for selling cocaine.

Utility crews are still on the job in Connecticut trying to restore electricity to nearly 41,000 homes and businesses that remain in the dark after a strong storm brought down trees and power lines.

When Connecticut Gardener's devoted readers pick up the March/April issue, they'll discover the local, information-packed magazine they've always loved.

Cleanup is continuing in the wake of a weekend storm that killed three people in Connecticut.

Specifically, RESA and its member companies will speak in opposition to House Bills 5505, 5507 and 5508.

Authorities say prescription drugs worth tens of millions of dollars have been stolen in a brazen, well-planned heist at a pharmaceutical company warehouse in Connecticut.

A bill requiring Connecticut school buses to have seat belts has cleared its first legislative hurdle, but lawmakers say the details of the proposal will likely change in the coming weeks.

A proposed $352 million health partnership network would transform health-care delivery in Connecticut and create 5,000 new health-care jobs, according to Gov.

Connecticut Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, posed in his Greenwich home, Monday, March 8th, 2010.

Tens of thousands of Connecticut residents remained without power Sunday after heavy rain and high winds whipped the state over the weekend, toppling trees, dropping power lines, flooding roads and delaying trains.

Traffic slows to drive through a flooded portion of Main Street in Stratford, Sunday, March 14, 2010.

Paul Goulet hopes Connecticut will help him get from under nearly $8,000 he's borrowed for college after losing his job in a paper manufacturing plant.

By the end of the month, Connecticut's 18 Shaw's supermarkets will close, and even though all but two eventually will reopen under the banners of Stop & Shop, ShopRite or PriceRite, the renovations could take weeks or even months.

Heavy rains and high winds battered southeastern Connecticut throughout the day and night Saturday, toppling trees and bringing rivers and streams near flood-level in low-lying spots.

Although proponents acknowledge that highway tolls have little chance of advancing from concept to reality this year, the state's Transportation Committee spent the better part of four hours mulling the merits and drawbacks of their implementation on Friday.

Beefing up fines for violating the law that bans using hand-held cell phones while driving will help deter a growing problem with on-the-go phoning, texting and other digital dalliances, West Hartford Police Chief James Strillacci told lawmakers Friday.

Any hopes dealers and consumers in Connecticut had of legalized Sunday alcohol sales went belly up on Thursday.

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says he's investigating Toyota's response to vehicle accelerator problems, following three Camry crashes in the state this week.

A Connecticut judge has ruled that state prison officials may continue to force-feed a British inmate on a hunger strike.