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Unsafe School Buses
A co-chairman of the General Assembly's education committee said Monday that he will push for legislation to identify and keep unsafe school buses off Connecticut's roads.
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HARTFORD: Rell Orders New Proposals for Girls Center
Gov. M. Jodi Rell says the state will seek new proposals for a planned juvenile detention facility for girls after legislators from Bridgeport and Hamden opposed plans to site the center in their communities.
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CT woman stabbed, tells cops: 'I can't believe I'm going to die.'
A 49-year-old Connecticut man has been arraigned on charges of killing his estranged wife as she called 911 for help.
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Seniors pinched by new charges for home care help
Rising property taxes, failing eyesight and even a tumble that cracked her tailbone haven't forced 89-year-old Angeline DiBeneditto from the home she's had for more than six decades.
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Conn. Seeks to Dismiss Assisted-Suicide Lawsuit
A Connecticut judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by two doctors and end-of-life advocates who want a clarification of the state's ban on assisted suicide.
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Mt. Washington 50th lottery registration through March 15: Running Around in Connecticut
The lottery for entries into the 50th running of the Mt. Washington Road Race is up and running now until March 15.
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Gershwin comes alive in Connecticut Playmakers revue
Gershwin comes alive in Connecticut Playmakers revue NORWALK By KEITH LORIA Hour Correspondent Whether it's the touching "Someone to Watch Over Me" or the unforgettable "Rhapsody in Blue," legendary composer George Gershwin has penned some of the most popular and recognizable pieces of music of our time.
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Connecticut One Of The Most Expensive States For Healthcare
Connecticut had the fifth most expensive group health insurance premiums in 2008 and has seen accelerating increases since, placing the state squarely in the national debate about out-of-control premium hikes.
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AT&T Replaces Ramona Carlow With Rodney Smith As Connecticut President
AT&T today named Rodney A. Smith, a former lobbyist and onetime public relations officer, as president of its Connecticut business.
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Feds Look At Worker Fatigue In Conn. Blast
A federal agency investigating a power plant explosion in Connecticut that killed six workers last month says some workers were putting in long hours and they're looking into whether fatigue played a role.
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Granby: Granby Students March To State Capitol To Voice Opinions on Education In Connecticut
Submitted by Jessica Pace, CABE, on 2010-03-05.   Granby Memorial High School students Ray Haack, Nick Ohannessian, Sara Miltenberger, Nick Moon and Granby Memorial High School Principal James Bowe arriving to the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education's annual "Day on the Hill." On Wednesday, March 3rd, students from Granby High School ...
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Conn. Shooting Suspect Arraigned in Hospital Bed
An 85-year-old man charged with shooting a nurse in a Connecticut hospital has been arraigned in his hospital bed.
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Peter Marteka: Despite 'Sightings,' Mountain Lions Remain Elusive In Connecticut
Another internet hoax about mountain lions in the northeast came a month ago. This came with the subject line of "this is why my wife refuses to start my truck in the morning." The e-mail says the pictures were taken outside Corning, N.Y., but Colorado plates can be seen on the truck.
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STATE: First Debates to Be Held in Connecticut's Senate Race
Candidates for the U.S. Senate are scheduled to face off Monday and Tuesday nights, in their first formal televised debates of the campaign.
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Conn. Ethics Chief Resigns Over $250 Contributions
The chairman of Connecticut's Office of State Ethics has resigned, saying the controversy surrounding several political contributions he made as a board member have become a distraction for the agency.
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State Out Of The Running For Up To $192 Million For Education
State Education Commissioner Mark McQuillan said Thursday he was not surprised, but disappointed that Connecticut wasn't chosen to receive millions in the first round of the federal Race to the Top competition Thursday.
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Suffolk County Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Body; Man may be from Connecticut
The Connecticut State Police frequently relies on the general public for help in solving criminal cases.
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Connecticut Samaritans Build Haitian Relief Network
Grass-roots efforts to help Haiti since its devastating earthquake are flourishing in Connecticut, but it's hard to imagine any eclipsing the scope of the Good Samaritan Rebuilding Project.
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Connecticut Seeks Additional Satellite Tax
Satellite customers in Connecticut could be paying more in taxes if the state's General Assembly gets its way.
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Conn. town warns residents about harmful hawk
Authorities say an aggressive red-tailed hawk has attacked at least five people recently in a Connecticut town, including a woman who needed medical care after being cut on the head.Police in Stonington, a shoreline town bordering Rhode Island, warned residents Wednesday by e-mail and through the town's reverse 911 system to watch out for the large ...
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