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Fitch Rates Connecticut's General Obligations 'AA'
Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA' rating to $250 million in State of Connecticut general obligation bonds, series 2008C.
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Lawmakers push for rail yard audit results
A group of Connecticut lawmakers is pushing for answers on when an audit will be completed to explain the rising costs of upgrading New Haven's rail maintenance center.
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Poll: Majority of Conn. Residents Agree With Court's Marriage Ruling
A new poll in Connecticut found that 53% of Connecticut residents support the state's Supreme Court ruling on Friday legalizing same-sex marriage while 42% of those polled disagreed with it, reports the The ...
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Two Couples, Two Views of Conn. Decision Granting Marriage Equality
Last week's finding by the Connecticut high court that gay and lesbian families could not be denied marriage equality has brought the prospect of gay and lesbian families being able to wed to a third state.
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s still feel diesel pinch
Diesel still costs about 76 cents more per gallon than regular unleaded gasoline.
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Conn. monument to be dedicated
The Connecticut Monument at Vicksburg National Park will be formally dedicated Tuesday at the park's Grant's Canal Unit off U.S. Highway 80.
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Man sues dog sitter over dog's death
An Oxford dog owner is suing his dog sitter for more than $6,000, claiming she left the prized English bulldog in the hot sun, causing it to die from heat exposure.
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Connecticut 3rd state to allow same-sex weddings
The idea that civil unions could be a satisfying but less contentious substitute to gay marriage was knocked down Friday by Connecticut's Supreme Court.
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Building Peace of Mind
If not a single house is put on the market in Norwalk from this day forward it will take 10 months to clear the current inventory of available houses, according to state Sen.
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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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