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New York State Attorney General Letitia James is appealing a county court ruling that removed the Equal Rights Amendment from the November ballot due to a procedural error.
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In 2021, the Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency brought in more than $5 million for charges for services in putting together bigger corporate tax breaks, which is more than any unelected board driving economic development outside of New York City. Advocates and some parents say these deals were made at the expense of local schools and public services.
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The Veterans and First Responders Center will connect more than 30,000 former servicemembers with medical care and social programming annually.
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The new season of the popular, award-winning podcast explores the ocean, sea lore … and pirates.
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Connecticut’s 2024 legislative session is now over. Gov. Ned Lamont supports most of the bills that were passed, but he is concerned about using public money to compensate striking workers, and he’s disappointed some environmental bills failed.
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A bite-sized look at what else we are hearing: Two Long Island men have been charged for stealing car parts for over 15 months across Suffolk County. Also, a former Bridgeport high school principal filed a lawsuit against the city Board of Education for sexual discrimination and harassment.
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David Vallejo, former president of Lambda Theta Phi — a fraternity at the University of Connecticut — was arrested on assault charges after choking a student during the pledging process.
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The Navy says this week’s meeting is canceled to give the Defense Department more time to issue new policies on how to comply with strict federal safety standards for PFAS in drinking water.
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Connecticut lawmakers ended their legislative session at midnight on Wednesday without acting on many of the bills that had been pushed this year.
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Connecticut State Senator Marilyn Moore announced she will not seek a sixth term in the legislature. Moore has represented Bridgeport, Trumbull and Monroe for nearly 10 years.
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A bite-sized look at what we’re hearing: Connecticut state and university officials launch a new program to develop quantum technologies and jobs.
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Instead of amending Connecticut's biennium budget passed last year, Democrats passed a budget stabilization plan as a bill. Republicans have asked Attorney General William Tong to assess whether the bill violates the state constitution.