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Housing, education, paid sick days, police and more: Bills that passed in CT’s 2024 legislative session
Hundreds of bills came before Connecticut lawmakers in the 2024 session on dozens of subjects from the state insect to solving the state’s housing crisis but only a few will become law. Here's a look at what passed.
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Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Meet SCSU Olympic hopeful Jordan Davis; a UConn inspiration and more
SCSU senior Jordan Davis' athletic career was nearly ended by a serious automobile accident in Wallingford, but it actually began him on a journey that has led him to the brink of a place in the Paris Olympics in the...
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Rescuers free 2 horses stuck in the mud in Connecticut
Two horses stuck deep in the mud for hours are free after being pulled out by more than a dozen rescuers in Connecticut. The animals emerged tired, but safe. Members of the Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department who responded to the...
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![By ANDREW DALTON (AP Entertainment Writer) LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain season in theaters. The film from 20th Century Studios and Disney that built […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Film_Review_-_Kingdom_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes_10966_242da6.jpg?w=620 "By ANDREW DALTON (AP Entertainment Writer) LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain season in theaters. The film from 20th Century Studios and Disney that built […]")
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ reigns at box office with $56.5 million opening
By ANDREW DALTON (AP Entertainment Writer) LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to...
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![PHOTOS: Putnam Bridge Trail now open]( "PHOTOS: Putnam Bridge Trail now open")
PHOTOS: Putnam Bridge Trail now open
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![The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) hosted 50 veterans taking part in Honor Flight Connecticut on Saturday, May 4.]( "The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) hosted 50 veterans taking part in Honor Flight Connecticut on Saturday, May 4.")
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![PHOTOS: CT River Ferry celebrates 75 years of service]( "PHOTOS: CT River Ferry celebrates 75 years of service")
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![PHOTOS: Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey visit CT school]( "PHOTOS: Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey visit CT school")
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![While the UConn men's two-peat championship win was the star story of April, plenty more happened in this news-packed month.]( "While the UConn men's two-peat championship win was the star story of April, plenty more happened in this news-packed month.")
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![PHOTOS: Mud Day at ECSU]( "PHOTOS: Mud Day at ECSU")
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PHOTOS: Mud Day at ECSU
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![PHOTOS: Setting the stage for Wicked]( "PHOTOS: Setting the stage for Wicked")
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PHOTOS: Setting the stage for Wicked
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![PHOTOS: Tulips in bloom at CT park]( "PHOTOS: Tulips in bloom at CT park")
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PHOTOS: Tulips in bloom at CT park
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![PHOTOS: Hundreds of Yale Students block intersection after 45 arrested]( "PHOTOS: Hundreds of Yale Students block intersection after 45 arrested")
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![The Connecticut Forum hosted leading experts in Artificial Intelligence for its Forum on Being Human in an Age of AI: Debating Advances and Ethics, on April 17 at the Bushnell in Hartford.]( "The Connecticut Forum hosted leading experts in Artificial Intelligence for its Forum on Being Human in an Age of AI: Debating Advances and Ethics, on April 17 at the Bushnell in Hartford.")
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Editorial: The administrative state and the Bill of Rights
The administrative state continues to run amok under President Joe Biden. Recently, a judge with...
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Opinion: Reforming incarceration to keep CT youths safe
When we take children, often already traumatized children, and shove them in jail cells, we...
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Readers speak: Nobody is above the law
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![By LEAH WILLINGHAM and JOHN RABY (Associated Press) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — When West Virginia Republicans vote in Tuesday’s primary, they will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Embracing or skirting the line on election […]](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CORRECTION_Election_2024_West_Virginia_Denialism_90069.jpg?w=557 "By LEAH WILLINGHAM and JOHN RABY (Associated Press) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — When West Virginia Republicans vote in Tuesday’s primary, they will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Embracing or skirting the line on election […]")
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Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcome
By LEAH WILLINGHAM and JOHN RABY (Associated Press) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — When West Virginia...
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