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Lance Cpl. Tyler Owen Griffin
Hartford CourantTyler Owen Griffin, a 19-year-old Marine lance corporal from Voluntown, was recently killed in Afghanistan. -------------------- Voluntown First Selectman Ronald Millovitsch said he spoke to Griffin's stepfather, who confirmed that his stepson had...Tags: Delaware, Afghanistan, Windsor Locks, Voluntown, Armed Forces
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WWE's Linda McMahon seeks GOP nod for Senator Chris Dodd's seat
The Hartford CourantLinda E. McMahon is a mother, philanthropist, member of the State Board of Education, and CEO — as well as occasional performer — of the multimillion-dollar World Wrestling Entertainment empire. Now she's also a candidate for U.S. Senate....Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Linda McMahon, West Hartford, Democratic Party
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Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Vaccines, Connecticut
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Conn. Senate gives final approval to $37.6B budget
Associated PressThe Connecticut General Assembly has passed a new two-year budget, but it remains uncertain if it will receive Gov. M. Jodi Rell's blessing. Democratic leaders called the $37.6 billion tax and spending plan "a balanced approach" to closing the state's...Tags: Politics, New Britain, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Democratic Party, Pennsylvania
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West Hartford 5th-Grader Honored For Video Using Her Poem About War
Katherine Gillis is only 10, but her poem haunts readers. What began as a Veterans Day writing assignment became a two-minute video that the Morley Elementary School fifth-grader created with standard computer software. And it was that digital story, a...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Entertainment, Armed Forces, West Hartford, Veterans Day
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After Feds Put Connecticut Rail Plan On Slow Track, State Will Seek More Funds
The Hartford CourantNow that other states have grabbed most of the federal stimulus money for high-speed rail systems, does Connecticut still have a chance of building a New Haven-to-Springfield line? Connecticut congressional leaders and policy planners say the vision of...Tags: Railway Transportation, Boston, Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John Larson
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Rell: Wednesday Is Official Day Of Mourning
The Hartford CourantState flags will be flown at half-staff Wednesday from early morning into the evening in recognition of the five men who died in Sunday's blast at the Kleen Energy Systems power plant in Middletown. The day will be observed as a statewide day of...Tags: Middletown, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Colchester
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Middletown Power Plant Explosion Kills 5, Injures Many More
The Hartford CourantA devastating explosion that was heard and felt for miles destroyed a power plant Sunday morning as workers purged a natural gas piping system, killing at least five and injuring many more, emergency response officers said. Homeowners miles away said the...Tags: Natural Resources, Head Injuries, Natural Gas, Earthquakes, Broken Bones
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Tags: Natural Resources, National Fuel Gas Company, Natural Gas, Middletown, Washington, DC
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CT Power Plant Explosion Leaves At Least 5 Dead, Multiple Injured
Workers at a natural gas plant under construction were purging gas lines when a powerful explosion blew off part of the building Sunday, killing multiple people and injuring at least 14, officials said.
Betsy Hard, deputy commissioner of the state...Tags: Natural Resources, Health, Middletown, Natural Gas, Forests
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Tags: John Larson, Rosa DeLauro, Middletown, Fishing, Family
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Governor Is Ready To Compromise
Staff reporterAfter months of back and forth, between leading state Republicans and Democrats, Governor Jodi Rell said she was ready to compromise. "I will accept an income tax increase on those earning more than one million dollars at a 6.5 percent rate," said...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Executive Branch, Government, Republican Party
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