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TEST: Conn. gets high marks for preparing students
A report from an educational nonprofit organization says Connecticut ranks among the leading states in preparing students for college.
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Rell: Tolls not an option to bridge gap in budget
Gov. M. Jodi Rell says reinstating tolls on Connecticut highways will not be part of any solution she proposes to resolve the state's budget deficit.
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10 Students To Represent Conn. At Inauguration
A group of students from northern Connecticut will represent the state when President-elect Barack Obama is sworn in on Jan.
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Connecticut Grown Holidays
Connecticut Grown Holidays - Hartford, CT Contact: Linda Piotrowicz at Linda.Piotrowicz@ct.gov or 860-713-2558 November 28, 2008 Press release in Adobe Acrobat format As the holiday season gets into full swing, ...
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In Connecticut, Moms Pray For Schools, Students
If you're a school principal in Connecticut, it's possible a group of moms is praying for you every week.
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Greenwich Could Get Child Safety Zones
Greenwich is the latest Connecticut community to consider setting up child safety zones by banning registered sex offenders from certain areas of town.
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Conn. State Police Seek More Female Applicants
The Connecticut State Police say they're trying to get more women interested in joining their ranks.
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Conn., MTA may cut 4 Metro-North trains
The reductions would affect the New Haven Line, which Connecticut owns. The state funds 65 percent of its costs and the Metropolitan Transit Authority, which faces a $1.2 billion budget gap, funds the rest.
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Connecticut Dept. Of Public Health Launches Diabetes Awareness...
The Department of Public Health today announced an innovative campaign to increase awareness among African American Connecticut residents about diabetes that features posters and take-away information cards to ...
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Author compiles photo history of Connecticut
Consider it Connecticut's family album. There is a rare photograph of the Leatherman, a reclusive Frenchman who wandered the state on a regular circuit in the 1850s; a scene of the legendary Charter Oak toppled ...
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Conn., New York, New Jersey seek federal funds
The three governors and six U.S. senators from Connecticut, New York and New Jersey have asked the federal labor secretary for $48.2 million to retrain people who've lost jobs because of the crisis on Wall ...
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Conn. AG: Be Wary of Gift Cards
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal says holiday shoppers should be careful about buying gift cards because of the shaky financial condition of many large retailers.
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Two U.S. states see boost from gay weddings
Michael Miller, left, and Ross Zachs, both of Hartford, share a kiss after being married in West Hartford, Conn., on Wednesday, Nov.
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Job Description: We are one of Connecticuta s newest wineries our gold medal wines are in demand; our sales growth has opened up a new position in Southern Connecticut.
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The Library Is Looking Good Again
"Libraries will get you through times with no money, better than money will get you through times of no libraries." - Old adage As a seldom-seen patron checked out three books, Sue Berescik, director of the ...
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Connecticut's Good Taste Celebrated In Specialty Food Awards
Looking to save money by making more meals at home? To give a gourmet flair to your homemade repast, you might look for some award-winning food products from Connecticut.
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Senators back aid request from governors of N.J., N.Y, Conn.
The senators from New Jersey, New York and Connecticut are backing a $48 million special aid request the governors of those states have submitted to the Bush administration.
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Connecticut Scenic Drives: Merritt Parkway
"Connecticut Scenic Drives: Merritt Parkway." 12 April 2007. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008.
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Geography of Connecticut
"Geography of Connecticut." 30 March 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008.
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Connecticut General Assembly Approves Town Assistance Plan
State lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill to help Connecticut towns struggling with the financial downturn, and worked Monday night to erase about $300 million of the state's growing budget deficit.
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