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Teenagers frequently run away in Waterbury. The students of Waterbury Youth Service wanted to know why. In this podcast episode, teens from Waterbury find out why kids run away, and what happens after they are found.
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Connecticut launched a website and telephone hotline on Friday designed to link people seeking abortions with resources in the state.
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Connecticut is spending more than $5 million to upgrade hospital infrastructure at the campus of the state’s Department of Veteran Affairs in Rocky Hill.
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Infowars host Alex Jones is on trial in Texas and Connecticut for saying that the Sandy Hook school shooting never happened. A jury now has the Texas case, while the Connecticut case is in bankruptcy court. Defense teams representing Jones face more problems stemming from a dramatic moment in court Wednesday that featured the appearance of a text message representing the type of record Jones swore he didn’t have. -
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a murder case that police were justified in entering the defendant’s home without a warrant after observing an infestation of flies at a window.
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Muad Hrezi fails to force primary against Congressman John Larson
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Proceedings in the Connecticut defamation lawsuit filed on behalf of Sandy Hook families against Infowars host Alex Jones have stopped for now. Jury selection was interrupted when the court was informed that the case against Jones, a conspiracy theorist who said the shooting didn't happen, was being removed to federal bankruptcy court in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
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