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Walking and biking paths connect homeowners with nature
![Natural beauty sells and homebuilders know how to enhance Mother Nature and maximize those "wow" views. The result is scenic trails that connect homeowners with nature and recreation.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-08/55661019-20081408.jpg "Natural beauty sells and homebuilders know how to enhance Mother Nature and maximize those "wow\" views. The result is scenic trails that connect homeowners with nature and recreation.")
Natural beauty sells and homebuilders know how to enhance Mother Nature and maximize those "wow" views. The result is scenic trails that connect homeowners with nature and recreation.
While golf course communities used to be the green standard, the...Tags: Homes, Rivers, Natural Resources, Golf, Wetlands
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Obama, Libya and the ghosts of '68
In 2008, Democratic voters had their pick of many candidates for president — from Hillary Clinton to John Edwards to Joe Biden. Why did they choose Barack Obama?
After all, he had less experience in office than many of his rivals. He was not as...Tags: Iraq, Ohio, Elections, Wisconsin, Iowa
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Newtown, Other Gun Violence Victims To Have Strong Presence At State Of The Union Speech
The Hartford Courantjlender@courant.com Much of the story at Tuesday night's State of the Union speech will be about Connecticut, from the Newtown massacre to Manchester, where bullets killed eight employees at Hartford Distributors in 2010, to Bridgeport, where a 3-year-...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Adam Lanza, Unions, Shootings, Hartford Distributors
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Obama's Words Resonate In State Whose Tragedy Prompted Them
The Hartford CourantPresident Barack Obama's landmark proposals to reduce gun violence echoed loudly through the state whose tragedy prompted them: Connecticut citizens and political leaders reacted mostly with praise, although gun owners said that the measures would...Tags: Chris Murphy, Adam Lanza, Firearms, Richard Blumenthal, Mental Health
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We Must Change, President Tells Nation
The Hartford CourantA somber President Obama told a shattered community that the nation has let its children down. "We're not doing enough,'' Obama said during an interfaith service at Newtown High School on Sunday night. "And we will have to change. Since I've been...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Shootings, Richard Blumenthal, Chris Murphy, Government
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Debemos cambiar, dice el Presidente a la nación
El Hartford CourantUn sombrío Presidente Obama dijo a una comunidad destrozada que la nación ha decepcionado a sus hijos. “No estamos haciendo lo suficiente”, dijo Obama durante un servicio interreligioso en la Escuela Superior de Newtown la noche del domingo....Tags: Joe Lieberman, West Hartford, Richard Blumenthal, Dannel P. Malloy , Middlebury
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John Larson: Newtown Shootings Demand Action Now
The Hartford CourantThe harrowing and heartbreaking events in Newtown have left the state of Connecticut and the nation reeling from shock and grief. The tragic and senseless deaths of 20 schoolchildren and six teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary School are forcing us to re-...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Mental Health, Interior Policy, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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'DON'T ASK' FIGHT GETS LIEBERMAN SOME SUPPORT
altimari@courant.comU.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman is being lauded by many Democrats for his successful battle against the government's ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. The liberal blog My Left Nutmeg hasn't shown Lieberman a lot of love in...Tags: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Elections, Parties and Movements, Torrington, Chris Murphy
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Congressman Larson's Wife Gets A Job
The Hartford CourantWhen Connecticut Innovations Inc., a quasi-public state agency, sought an executive assistant to its executive director and CEO in the spring, 199 hopefuls applied. The winner: Leslie Larson, wife of seven-term U.S. Rep. John Larson. The documents Mrs....Tags: Employment, Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc., Conservation, Environmental Issues, Invention and Innovation
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Coltsville's Big Mo May Really Be Here
When Sam Colt put a blue onion dome on his factory in the mid-19th century, it was to make an impression on travelers passing on the Connecticut River. The factory is about to make a good impression again, this time on passengers by car. The massive...
Tags: Small Businesses, Chevron Corportion, Ken Salazar
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U.S. House votes Attorney General Holder in contempt
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt for refusing to turn over documents tied to the botched Fast and Furious gun-running sting -- a discredited operation that has become a sharp point of...
Tags: Shootings, U.S. House of Representatives, Jim McGovern, Corporate Crime, CNN (tv network)
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5 Charged in Agent's Killing That Exposed 'Fast and Furious'
CNNWASHINGTON -- Federal authorities unsealed Monday an indictment charging five men in the death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry and offering up to $1 million for information leading to the arrest of the four men still at large. The investigation...Tags: Shootings, U.S. House of Representatives, Jim McGovern, Entertainment, CNN (tv network)
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