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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday was officially ordered by his local inland wetlands agency to replant more than 180 trees and thousands of bushes that were chopped down in November on property behind the Democrat's Greenwich home.
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Connecticut’s first-in-the-nation paid sick leave law from 2011 is moving closer toward being updated. The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 88-61 in favor of requiring all employers, down to those with a single worker, to provide their employees with time off by 2027.
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New Jersey is incentivizing taxpayers who work from home for New York based employers to sue New York in court for taxing their wages. Connecticut is now considering it as well.
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Connecticut lawmakers are considering banning the use of legacy and donor preferences in admissions to all colleges and universities across the state, including private ones like Yale University.
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Libraries across the U.S. are struggling to cover the cost of e-books, which have grown in popularity.
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When it comes to state insects, most states honor fuzzy or beloved bugs like honey bees or butterflies. Not so Connecticut, whose bug-to-be-most-proud-of is a voracious non-native predator, Mantis religiosa. Two groups of schoolkids want lawmakers to replace the praying mantis.
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Students at now-closed Connecticut nursing school sue state officials, say they've made things worseStudents at a for-profit nursing school in Connecticut that abruptly closed in February have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against state officials
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A judge's order for a new primary in Connecticut’s largest city because of alleged absentee ballot fraud captured on surveillance video is fueling skepticism about the security of U.S. elections, as well as conspiracy theories involving the 2020 presidential election.
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Connecticut’s most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is taking effect.
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Connecticut plans to inventory all of its government systems using AI and regularly check to see if they're discriminatory.