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Group home workers in Connecticut who have been on strike for nearly two months say owner Sunrise Group has threatened to permanently replace them as they continue to seek better wages and health care benefits.
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong says his office has received more than a thousand complaints about travel plans that were disrupted by the pandemic.
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Rep. Stephanie Thomas is the first Democrat to officially declare her candidacy for Secretary of the State.
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As the pandemic has progressed, more school-age children sought out mental health support when they returned to in-person learning this school year, officials believe.
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