Connecticut

Between 40 and 45 protesters were arrested and charged with trespassing.

Secretary of state’s referral is deemed as ‘necessary to investigate.’

Joe Gamin was declared the victor after garnering 6,356 votes or 59 percent of the general election vote.

John Gomes has been challenging Mayor Joe Ganim since Connecticut Judge William Clark overturned last year’s Sept. 12 Democrat primary

Eligible residents include families whose medical debt represents 5 percent or more of their annual income, the state says.

Two courts have upheld Connecticut’s elimination of the exemptions.