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Donovan Says: I Never Fell For Scheme; My Vote Was Never For Sale
The Hartford CourantIn his most detailed comments since the scandal broke last year, former House Speaker Christopher Donovan said Tuesday that he never fell for a campaign finance scheme by an FBI informant and that his vote in the legislature was never for sale. Donovan...Tags: Business, Elections, Elizabeth Esty, Terry Backer, Crime, Law and Justice
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Smart Guns: Lawmakers Debate Whether Technology Can Make Firearms Safer
You need a key to start your car. That's to make it tough for anyone to steal it, and to keep kids from joyriding and maybe killing themselves or others. But you don't need a key (or anything besides a bullet) to fire a gun. In the wake of the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Entertainment, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Newtown Police Commissioners Ask For Changes In Workers' Compensation Law
The Hartford CourantThe board of police commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the legislature to expand Connecticut's workers' compensation law to provide benefits for those who might have "sustained physical or emotional injury" as the result of the Sandy Hook...Tags: Labor Legislation, Laws, Social Security, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Human Interest
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Long Hours And Sharp Elbows
Hartford Courant / Fox CTFor much of his life, Dannel Malloy has been an avid fan of hockey and rugby. Both rough-and-tumble sports are highly physical and require quick movements, sharp elbows and fast decisions. A rugby player for 22 years, Malloy finally quit when his...Tags: State Budgets, U.S. House of Representatives, Afghanistan, Democratic Governors Association, Credit Ratings
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Newtown Officers Traumatized By Sandy Hook Shooting Could Get Leaves of Absence
The Hartford CourantNewtown police officers struggling emotionally after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings may be given up to six months of leave with at least partial pay under an agreement being discussed between the town and union. The officers could receive at...Tags: Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, West Haven, Labor Legislation, Social Security
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Gun Debate Loaded With Red Zone Anxiety
The Hartford CourantIn the bustling hallways of the state Capitol on Wednesday, the first day of this legislative session, a few of us fell to talking about Joel Gonzalez — although, tragically, nobody could remember his name. Gonzalez showed up for a gun legislation...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics, West Haven, Personal Weapon Control
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Larson, Blumenthal, Among Others, Renew Call For Federal Ban On Assault Weapons
The Hartford CourantSearching for a way to prevent future shootings like the one in Newtown, some of Connecticut's congressional representives on Sunday called for a national discussion that could lead to a resumed federal ban on assault weapons and other gun control...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Interior Policy, John B. Larson, Dianne Feinstein, CBS Corp.
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Trouble at the Casinos Could Result in $100 Million Less For the State
Connecticut's two tribal casinos are under siege, and Connecticut taxpayers are going to be suffering some heavy collateral damage. Heavy as in a potential loss to the state treasury of $137 million a year. "That's a big hit," says state Rep. Stephen...
Tags: Business, Job Layoffs, Norwich, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure
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GOP, Democrats Battle In High Court Over Ballot Position
The Hartford CourantTime is running out on exactly how the election ballot will look this November in all 169 towns in Connecticut. With towns needing to be notified of the ballot order by Saturday and overseas ballots needing to be mailed to members of the military by...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Democratic Party, Elections, Republican Party
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A slew of new law-enforcement technologies means we'll be watched more than ever
Cop body cams. Stun weapons. Sound detection of gunshots. Cameras catching red-light violators and speeders. Police use of drones. Video recording of law enforcement interrogations. Tiny computer chips in car registration stickers to track down, well,...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Laws, Middletown, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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Homes Destroyed, People Missing And 767,000 Without Power After Irene
Hartford Courant / Fox CTAt least 25 homes in East Haven were destroyed, one person has died, others are missing and more than half the state is without power after Tropical Storm Irene tore through Connecticut Sunday. East Haven mayor April Capone said that at least 25 homes in...Tags: Commuting, Business, Connecticut River, Rocky Neck State Park, Local Government
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