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Job Corps Enrollment Freeze To End Soon
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Department of Labor will end the Job Corps enrollment freeze soon, according to Rep. Rosa DeLauro's office. "I was proud to have fought to secure extra funding to transfer to the program and will continue to work to see that ultimately the...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Labor Legislation, Students, Career and Workplace
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Lipinski to attend pope's installation
— Rep. Dan Lipinski, the Illinois congressman whose name has been mentioned as a potential U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, will attend the inauguration of Pope Francis on Tuesday. "I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the U.S....Tags: U.S. Senate, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Vatican City, Rome (Italy)
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Teacher Shot At Sandy Hook Elementary To Attend State Of The Union
The Hartford CourantNatalie Hammond, the lead teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School who survived being shot on Dec. 14, will listen to the President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday from the gallery of the House of the Representatives. U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty,...Tags: Unions, Injuries and Wounds, The Washington Post, Barack Obama, State of the Union Address
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Newtown, Other Gun Violence Victims To Have Strong Presence At State Of The Union Speech
The Hartford Courantjlender@courant.com Much of the story at Tuesday night's State of the Union speech will be about Connecticut, from the Newtown massacre to Manchester, where bullets killed eight employees at Hartford Distributors in 2010, to Bridgeport, where a 3-year-...Tags: Manchester, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Periodicals, Union (Tolland, Connecticut)
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Obama Proposes $500 Million Strategy Addressing Guns And Mental Health
The Hartford CourantResponding to the Newtown massacre, President Obama Wednesday proposed a $500 million plan to address gun violence, including a federal assault weapons ban, background checks for all firearms sales and increased security and mental health counselors at...Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Gun Control, Law Enforcement, Barack Obama
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In Gun Address, Obama Talks About Grace McDonnell
The Hartford CourantAs he announced proposals to curb an "epidemic" of gun violence Wednesday, President Barack Obama paused to address the parents of 7-year-old Grace McDonnell, who sat in the front row at the White House. After she died in the Newtown school attack,...Tags: Republican Party, The Washington Post, White House, Barack Obama, Politics
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Reaction To President Obama's Initiatives To Reduce Gun Violence
Reaction was extensive and varied to President Barack Obama’s noontime speech Wednesday in which he proposed legislation and announced executive actions intended to reduce gun violence after the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre. Gov. Dannel P....Tags: Parties and Movements, Mental Health, Research, Joe Courtney, Politics
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Wasserman Schultz magically appears in photo of congressional women
Sun SentinelThe Democratic women of the House, sworn in on Thursday, first gathered that morning for a photo. Except four didn’t make it by the appointed hour. So House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s office came up with a solution worthy of Stalinist...Tags: Ceremonies, The New York Times, West Palm Beach, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Photography
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We Must Change, President Tells Nation
The Hartford CourantA somber President Obama told a shattered community that the nation has let its children down. "We're not doing enough,'' Obama said during an interfaith service at Newtown High School on Sunday night. "And we will have to change. Since I've been...Tags: Waterbury, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Chris Murphy, White House
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Md. specialty pharmacies seek distance from meningitis outbreak
Technicians at the Cape Apothecary compounding pharmacy in Annapolis spend their days mixing drugs that are no longer sold commercially or creating specialized batches of medicine for patients such as children who can't handle the normal dose.
Federal...Tags: Annapolis, Food and Drug Administration, Pharmaceuticals, Back Pain, Meningitis
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Connecticut's Airport Dreams Are Stuck in a Holding Pattern
Connecticut's biggest airports seem to be stuck in a strange and frustrating limbo. Lots of local and state folks see them as potentially high-flying engines of economic prosperity, but they never quite achieve lift-off. Bradley International Airport...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Washington, DC, Travel, John DeStefano, Federal Aviation Administration
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Federal produce-testing program spared -- for now
Tribune reporterA government program that tests produce for dangerous pathogens has been given a reprieve from the chopping block — but only for five more months. The 11-year-old Microbiological Data Program works with labs across the country to screen about 15,...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Marketing, Environmental Illness, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food Industry
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