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Caryn Kelley trial: State rests in case against College Park woman
On the fourth day of testimony in her trial, Caryn Kelley struggled to keep her composure. She was visibly shaken as jurors watched video of police informing her July 27, 2011, that her boyfriend, Phillip Peatross, had died from the gunshot he...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Witnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Man sentenced in bank robbery spree
A Palm Beach Gardens man has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for a bank robbery spree in north Palm Beach County in late 2012 and early 2013, Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, said...
Tags: Judges, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Juno Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Lake Worth
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Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected
ReutersZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling...Tags: Occidental Petroleum Corp., Swiss Confederation, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises
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Minimum Wage Hike Would Give Women A Needed Boost
Recently, the Appropriations Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly took a strong step toward growing and strengthening the wages of Connecticut's lowest-wage earners by voting to increase the state's minimum wage. In doing so, the committee also...Tags: Labor Legislation, Connecticut General Assembly, Career and Workplace, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics
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READER SUBMITTED: Tolland Business Leader To Be Featured At Junior Achievement "Partners In Achievement" Breakfast
TollandRaymond J. Sprague, senior vice president of Small Commercial insurance for The Hartford, will be a featured speaker at the Tenth Annual Partners in Achievement Breakfast to support the financial literacy, workforce readiness and entrepreneurship programs...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Business Enterprises, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), East Hartford
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Suburban Detroit teacher identified as slaying victim; suspect apparently commits suicide
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit school district says one of its teachers was shot and killed inside his home, a slaying that led to a SWAT team surrounding another house before finding the suspect's body inside. Birmingham Public Schools...Tags: Murder
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Polasek Museum hosts Florida Sculptors Guild exhibit
The Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens opens "From Start to Finish: The Florida Sculptors Guild Exhibition" on Tuesday, May 7. Providing a behind-the-scenes experience, the "Start to Finish" exhibition will highlight the processes used to create...
Tags: Winter Park, Arts and Culture, Sculpture, Arts
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READER SUBMITTED: Second Annual School Breakfast Summit - East Windsor Takes Third Place
East WindsorGovernor Dannel P. Malloy today joined State Department of Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, the Connecticut Breakfast Expansion Team (CBET) at the Second Annual School Breakfast Summit. CBET, a collaboration of End Hunger CT!, the Connecticut No Kid...Tags: East Windsor, Government, Dannel P. Malloy , Naugatuck, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Voice of the People, May. 05
Business competition Gov. Rick Perry comes up here from Texas to poach Illinois-based businesses. Tribune reporter Phil Rosenthal's article is titled "Perry's kick to the gut" because Perry has the audacity to try and promote competition in the...Tags: Illinois Governor, Finance, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives
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Benefit Concerts For Flood Victims
The Hartford CourantAbout 700 local musicians are holding concerts May 2-3 to benefit flood victims in La Plata, the capital of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The April 2 flash floods killed about 50 people as 12 inches of rain fell in a few hours. Thousands of citizens were...Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Fairfield University, New London (New London, Connecticut), Music
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Malloy Claims Middle Ground With Support For 75-Cent Minimum Wage Hike
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy on Friday pushed to raise the state minimum wage by 75 cents over the next two years, backing a measure that steps back from a proposal in the legislature but still lacks the support of the business lobby. "I believe that we can...Tags: J Brendan Sharkey, Lobbying, L. Scott Frantz, Small Businesses, Connecticut Business and Industry Association
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2013 Summer Classical Music Events
The Hartford CourantYale Opera stages Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta is about an innocent princess who has been blind since birth and does not know what it means that other people have sight. After hearing about a "cure" the king brings in an exotic specialist who can make...Tags: Fine Artists, Entertainment, Christian Orthodoxy, New Haven Green, Music Industry
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