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READER SUBMITTED: Tunxis Students Garner Scholarships And Awards
FarmingtonOver 100 Tunxis students received awards and scholarships at the 30th Annual "Student Achievement Recognition Ceremony," held on May 3 at Tunxis Community College, Farmington. For a complete list of Tunxis award and scholarship recipients, visit http://...Tags: Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Simsbury, Southington, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Scott Smith, Former Police Officer Once Charged With Murder, Committed Suicide
The Hartford CourantScott Smith's desire to serve his fellow citizens led him to become an emergency medical technician and, ultimately, a police officer in New Milford. But after shooting and killing a fleeing felon in the line of duty in December 1998, his police career...Tags: Crimes, Laws, Police Investigations, Shootings, Danbury
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State Senate Votes To Raise Minimum Wage Over 2 Years To $9 Per Hour
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage - an issue that has been controversial through the years. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years with no index for inflation. As such, the wage...Tags: Republican Party, Small Businesses, Robin Williams, Connecticut Labor Markets, Steve Cassano
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Bill Letting Newtown Families Veto Disclosure Of Records Might Raise Fairness Issues, Officials Say
The Hartford CourantThe secretly drafted bill that would give Newtown massacre victims' families the power to veto disclosure of some investigative records might create a broader precedent — because future crime victims' families could ask for the same power in their...Tags: Sandy Hook Promise, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Government, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike; Sunday Deer Hunting Approved By House; Racial Profiling Law Strengthened
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage — after a huge clash between Republicans and Democrats. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years, with no index for inflation. As such, the...Tags: Republican Party, Small Businesses, Abusive Behavior, L. Scott Frantz, Substance Abuse
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House Approves Driver's Licenses For Undocumented
The Hartford CourantFollowing a debate that stretched on for more than seven and a half hours, the state House of Representatives approved a bill just after dawn on Thursday that offers undocumented immigrants the opportunity to obtain a Connecticut driver's license. The...Tags: Republican Party, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Voting, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Labor Legislation
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Annie Leibovitz, premio PrÃncipe de Asturias de Comunicación y Humanidades
ReutersMADRID, 23 mayo (Reuters) - La fotógrafa estadounidense Annie Leibovitz, conocida mundialmente por sus retratos de personalidades y famosos, fue galardonada el jueves con el premio PrÃncipe de Asturias de Comunicación y Humanidades. El jurado...Tags: Rolling Stone, Richard Nixon
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House Approves Undocumented Immigrant Drivers License Bill After All-Night Debate
Following a Republican filibuster that stretched on for more than seven and a half hours, the state House of Representatives approved a bill just after dawn on Thursday that offers undocumented immigrants the opportunity to obtain a Connecticut drivers...Tags: Republican Party, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Voting, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Labor Legislation
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Employees Of Kahoots In East Hartford Charged With Drug Possession, Prostitution
The Hartford CourantTwo employees at Kahoots Café and Gentlemen's Club are facing charges for allegedly dealing drugs inside the business and in the parking lot. Jonathan McDonald, 26, of Waterbury, is charged with two counts of possession with intent to sell narcotics,...Tags: East Hartford, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution
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Donovan Says: I Never Fell For Scheme; My Vote Was Never For Sale
The Hartford CourantIn his most detailed comments since the scandal broke last year, former House Speaker Christopher Donovan said Tuesday that he never fell for a campaign finance scheme by an FBI informant and that his vote in the legislature was never for sale. Donovan...Tags: Stephen Dargan, Small Businesses, FBI, Heart Attack, Christopher G Donovan
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Nominations Announced For Connecticut High School Music Theater Awards
Hartford CourantNominations are out for the annual Connecticut High School Music Theater Awards. Winners will be revealed at a ceremony at the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Tuesday, June 4. Tony Award-winning Broadway actress Debbie Gravitte will be host of the awards...Tags: High Schools, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Palace Theater, Schools
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Man Arrested In Series Of Plainfield Car Burglaries
The Hartford CourantA Waterbury man was arrested on Monday night in connection with a series of car burglaries in the Shepard Hill Road area, police said. Matthew Kelly, of 105 Walnut St. in Waterbury, was arrested after he was spotted in the driveway of a Shepard Hill Road...Tags: Crimes, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice
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