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CTtransit bus fares will resume April 1. The Connecticut Department of Transportation said it's looking at expanding discount fare programs and streamlining payments for bus passes and daily fares.
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On the next Audacious, meet a woman who married a man who was on death row, and had a child with him. Hear his story, too, and their views on love, trust, regret, and worthiness.
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This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we look at mis-speaks, mis-hearings and mis-understandings, like malapropisms, mondegreens, eggcorns, and spoonerisms. We'll share our favorite examples and learn about what they can tell us about the English language, and how our brains process language.
CONNECTICUT NEWS
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Researchers at the school teamed up with NASA scientists this winter to monitor snow, sleet and rain storms from the ground in the hopes of improving winter weather forceasts.
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Legislative committee passes gun legislation that would ban the bulk purchase of handguns, as well as raise the minimum age for purchasing long guns to 21.
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New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has launched a $25-million national ad campaign against antisemitism.
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The school was chosen in a nationwide competition that granted one high school in every U.S. state and territory the rights to produce the musical.
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Antisemitic acts have doubled throughout the state, and racist flyers purportedly from a white supremacist organization were discovered in Stamford in mid-March.
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Connecticut lawmakers have voted to allow special state permits to kill bears that threaten or damage crops, livestock or bees. However, members of the General Assembly's Environment Committee on Friday shelved a more contentious proposal to allow a limited bear hunt.
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The powerful storm system spread destruction in several states. In Illinois, one person died and 28 were hurt after a theater roof caved in during a concert.
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In the biggest matchup of her life, Iowa's dazzling point guard poured in 41 points to set a NCAA Tournament semifinal scoring record and put her Hawkeyes into the championship game against LSU.
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NPR's Scott Simon looks at just how prevalent guns have become in American society, compared to smartphones and cars.
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This week, GOP lawmakers overruled Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's veto and passed a sweeping law limiting the rights of transgender youth across the state, both at school and in their personal lives.
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President Biden this week called for the reinstatement of an assault weapons ban, a law that had roots in a 1989 shooting in a California schoolyard. Here's a look at what got that ban on the books.
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