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Judge Upholds Suspension of Connecticut Teacher Who Had Crucifix in Classroom
The plaintiff intends to appeal, citing religious discrimination and a violation of her First Amendment rights.
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Virginia Announces Alternative Food Stamp Program as SNAP Deadline Looms
The federal government’s food stamp program is slated to pause because of the government shutdown.
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Here Are All the States That Have Taken Action to Enable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
Some governors and health officials have issued new orders.
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2 Ex-Candidates Arraigned on Absentee Ballot Misuse Charges in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Former 2023 Independent city council candidate Maria I. Hernandez and former 2021 Democrat city council candidate Elsie Mercado were arrested and charged.
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Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon Charged With Reckless Driving Following Multi-Car Crash
The 79-year-old businessman is headed to court on Aug. 26.
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Bridgeport Councilman Endorsed for Reelection Despite Fraud Arrest
Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee district representative Christopher Rosario nominated Incumbent Councilman Alfredo Castillo.
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Is There a New England Serial Killer? Social Media Says Maybe, Police Say No.
Online speculation is pressuring law enforcement to conduct a wider investigation.
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3,000 Union Members Strike Against Jet Engine Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
The company’s contract offer had ‘nothing to improve job security,’ said a statement from the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers.
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Stepmother Charged After Emaciated Man Says He Was Held Captive for 20 Years
Police said the man had endured prolonged abuse, severe neglect, and inhumane treatment over the years.
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Bridgeport Councilman Arrested in 2023 Ballot Fraud Case Says He Was Innocent and Following Democratic Party’s Orders
Councilman Alfredo Castillo is one of the three council members who surrendered to state police last week.
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Congressman Says He Suffered Partial Seizure on House Floor
Rep. John Larson paused for around 15 seconds during a speech.
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Connecticut Teacher Faces Firing for Crucifix in Her Classroom Desk Area
The veteran educator is represented by the same legal defense fund that vindicated a praying high school football coach in a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court case.
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House Democrats From Connecticut Targeted With Thanksgiving Bomb Threats
Four Connecticut Democrat lawmakers’ homes faced bomb threats, sparking investigations and law enforcement responses.
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Ex-Bridgeport Councilman Sentenced on Election Fraud Charges in Connecticut
Democrat Michael DeFilippo was ordered to serve a year of probation, including three weekends of incarceration, and to pay a fine of $15,000.
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Judge Upholds Suspension of Connecticut Teacher Who Had Crucifix in Classroom
The plaintiff intends to appeal, citing religious discrimination and a violation of her First Amendment rights.
|
Virginia Announces Alternative Food Stamp Program as SNAP Deadline Looms
The federal government’s food stamp program is slated to pause because of the government shutdown.
|
Here Are All the States That Have Taken Action to Enable Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
Some governors and health officials have issued new orders.
|
2 Ex-Candidates Arraigned on Absentee Ballot Misuse Charges in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Former 2023 Independent city council candidate Maria I. Hernandez and former 2021 Democrat city council candidate Elsie Mercado were arrested and charged.
|
Former WWE CEO Vince McMahon Charged With Reckless Driving Following Multi-Car Crash
The 79-year-old businessman is headed to court on Aug. 26.
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Bridgeport Councilman Endorsed for Reelection Despite Fraud Arrest
Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee district representative Christopher Rosario nominated Incumbent Councilman Alfredo Castillo.
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Is There a New England Serial Killer? Social Media Says Maybe, Police Say No.
Online speculation is pressuring law enforcement to conduct a wider investigation.
|
3,000 Union Members Strike Against Jet Engine Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney
The company’s contract offer had ‘nothing to improve job security,’ said a statement from the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers.
|
Stepmother Charged After Emaciated Man Says He Was Held Captive for 20 Years
Police said the man had endured prolonged abuse, severe neglect, and inhumane treatment over the years.
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Bridgeport Councilman Arrested in 2023 Ballot Fraud Case Says He Was Innocent and Following Democratic Party’s Orders
Councilman Alfredo Castillo is one of the three council members who surrendered to state police last week.
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Congressman Says He Suffered Partial Seizure on House Floor
Rep. John Larson paused for around 15 seconds during a speech.
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Connecticut Teacher Faces Firing for Crucifix in Her Classroom Desk Area
The veteran educator is represented by the same legal defense fund that vindicated a praying high school football coach in a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court case.
|
House Democrats From Connecticut Targeted With Thanksgiving Bomb Threats
Four Connecticut Democrat lawmakers’ homes faced bomb threats, sparking investigations and law enforcement responses.
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Ex-Bridgeport Councilman Sentenced on Election Fraud Charges in Connecticut
Democrat Michael DeFilippo was ordered to serve a year of probation, including three weekends of incarceration, and to pay a fine of $15,000.
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