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NEWSWEEK: World's Best Hospitals: #161 Yale New Haven Hospital...

Deal to buy CT PROSPECT MEDICAL hospitals 'impossible,' YNHH says...

Timeline of a deal gone sour: Purchase of 3 CT hospitals now appears 'impossible' YNHH says...

MURPHY Opens Interview by Ripping CNN's 'Nonsense' Reporting: 'Well, Wolf...

RENNIE: Public Defender DIANA GOMEZ'S nomination for Superior Court expected to be withdrawn after colleagues raise concerns...

MURPHY, Progressives launch campaign against Trump, GOP tax agenda; 'It's a con, it's a grift'...

'Emergency' CT bill tackles immigration policy, UConn athlete pay...

CT Senate approves $2.88 million in 'emergency' bills; $800K To Planned Parenthood...

GOP Sen SAMPSON: 'It's Christmas for various entities that are aligned with the Democratic majority'...

Catholic Public Affairs Council's HEALY: 'Giving more taxpayer money, even one cent, let alone $800,000, to those in the abortion business is truly tragic'...

Planned Parenthood President: We'll Use $800K State Cash For Mifepristone Stockpile!...

LAMONT hints at line-item veto of special education funding...

LAMONT may be in India, but his shadow looms large amid CT legislature decision; BLANCHARD: LAMONT 'strongly considering the veto'...

Special elections: JASON PERILLO wins in Senate, DAN GAIEWSKI in House...

JEFFERY DAHMER Case's Lead Detective Warns Against Letting Connecticut Cannibal TYREE SMITH Walk Free...

Arrested BRIDGEPORT Councilman CASTILLO: 'I'm innocent...I'm Following The Orders Of The Democratic Party'...

...'I'm following the orders of the Democratic Party. This is what they tell us to do, get out the vote. Then we get criminalized'

Business As Usual: Bridgeport City Council members won't be sidelined despite arrests in election fraud case...

CT delegation warns of threats to Medicaid in GOP budget plan...

STUDY: CT Medicaid Spending Would Have To Increase 23.5 Percent Following TRUMP DOGE spending Cuts...

POWELL: CSCU's CHENG is still pleading poverty...

YALE President MCINNIS calls some TRUMP moves illegal, focuses attention on Congress...

UConn could soon be paying its student-athletes directly. Here's what to know...

HAAR: We expected a bigger rate cut from Eversource this spring. Here's why it won't happen...

Why some Connecticut residents could see an increase in their car tax bills...

CT school districts question law change that grants 40 hours of sick time: 'An unfunded mandate'...

STEVE FORBES: Ned Is Right: Torpedo The Destructive Jones Act To Fight High Prices...

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Universities feel ripple effects of DOGE cuts to health...

YALE to provide funding for researchers and graduate students after federal research funding cuts...

Legislators tout state child tax credit...

Bristol plant spurs medical waste bill that would change emission standards...

Why close to 7,200 Connecticut state employees have taken driving tests in recent months...

'We are in a competitive marketplace': TRUMP tariffs pose threat to eastern CT manufacturers...

DeLauro Brings Back Ethan's Law To Congress...

CT rail lines see steady, but uneven, rebounds in annual ridership...

When is daylight saving time in 2025 and could TRUMP end it? ELLIOTT: 'a relic of the past'...

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From bomb threats to harassment, public officials in CT and beyond face more intimidation...

MAUREEN BRADY, first woman to serve as KENT'S first selectman, dies at 87: 'Full of heart'...

The Other Half: WESTPORT Teardown Of The Week: 159 Easton Road...

DECD's O'KEEFE: $50M 'Greyfields Revitalization' initiative, $150M in manufacturing funding are 'down payments' on growth...

'An Outrage:' DELAURO: Nearly 6,000 veterans have lost jobs in MUSK purge...

Correction Ombudsman says lack of staff, funding have limited his efforts so far...

Hamden mayoral candidate JEFFRIES promises 'big push' toward AI to help solve town's tax woes...

Connecticut arts groups to protest Lamont's proposed budget cuts to tourist attractions...

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