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The minimum wage in Connecticut is now $15 an hour. But it doesn’t end there. The minimum wage law allows for yearly increases to keep up with inflation. Will this new adjustment help to workers in the state earn a living wage?
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Smoke from the massive wildfires in Canada was a serious climate and health concern for our region this year. Right now the air has cleared, but concerns over the impact on public health and the environment remain.
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This December marks ten years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. We look at how the residents have strived to recover from the tragedy.
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Voters in Connecticut and New York not only chose candidates for federal and state office, but decided on major referendums as well.
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Candidates are not the only reason to go vote this November. Both Connecticut and New York have statewide referendums voters will consider.
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Election Day is less than two weeks away. And efforts to get people ready to vote are still going strong.
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Local and midterm elections don't get a whole lot of love, but they have a direct impact on how we live.
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In Connecticut and New York, workers have been organizing. And they’re challenging big companies to change how they treat their employees. Starbucks, Amazon, and Apple have all seen efforts to unionize.
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Culture is alive. It evolves and changes as people evolve and change. But sometimes people want to hold onto a part of culture that's rich with meaning and memory.
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A new school year has begun and it's the third year students are learning while living with COVID-19. In Connecticut, new data on test scores reveal how much learning students lost during the pandemic.
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How Social Media is transforming Racial Justice and uncovering the lives of people of color who were laid to rest in an ancient burial ground in Hartford.
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In 1972 Title IX became law. And over the past 50 years, it has transformed sports and education for women and girls in the country. This week on The Full Story we explore Title IX in action.