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HAAR: New deal clears way for major Tweed Airport expansion after years of dispute...

SHOW ME THE MONEY: With State Cash Promised, East Haven Re-Reconsiders Tweed Expansion...

Towns to CT: We need bigger share of casino slot machine revenue...

'Rate Whiplash:' Eversource, Avangrid ask FERC to stay $1.5B refund decision...

Lyme disease rates in CT deer ticks top 40% early in season, scientist warns...

Connecticut's KRATOM ban spurs cross-border demand, exposes addiction challenges...

CT Attorney General TONG to seek third term...

$2.5 million up for a House vote to settle Whiting disability lawsuit...

Eve Rogers' death in Enfield intensifies homeschool rules debate...

After CT girl's death, lawmakers reconsider homeschool bill. Will it keep kids safe?...

MORBID CURIOSITY: CT's DMV warns rubbernecking can cause crashes and traffic...

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PORTFOLIO: A Child Welfare Blind Spot: Proposed CT Bill Raises Interstate Protection Concerns...

EVERSOURCE backs out of three solar projects supported by state...

Cannabis ownership changes may become public records...

Health care advocates ask CT lawmakers to include immigrants in solutions to federal cuts...

Connecticut gained 1,200 jobs in 2025, state labor department says...

At Yale Political Union, activist David Hogg calls for younger leaders...

Connecticut gained 1,200 jobs in 2025, state labor department says...

Muffler modification could prove costly. Defeating CT noise pollution might also bring more surprises...

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RENNIE: MATT COREY, Republican candidate for LG releases endorsements of House members...

RENNIE PART 2: TIM ACKERT preparing to enter the GOP LG race...

More families in CT to receive autism services after new hires...

How hard is it to get into UConn? Data shows acceptance, application, enrollment rates over time...

Ft. Lauderdale Based DoveHill Acquires Mayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection in Washington, CT...

Lawmakers press DDS officials about 'disturbing' report on abuse, neglect in CT's disability system...

NEXSTAR asks states, including CT, for $150M bond to cover damages from order slowing merger with Tegna...

POWELL: If cows will get tax credits, all journalists should farm...

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