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Fairfield First Selectman William “Bill” Gerber died Tuesday afternoon. He had undergone multiple surgeries to treat a brain tumor over the past two and a half weeks.
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The United States Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations was scheduled to hold its second hearing on vaccines on Tuesday. Committee member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) expressed skepticism about the hearing's purpose.
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Elliott said his campaign will focus on amending the state’s tax structure to invest in schools and housing. That could include a 1-5% capital gain surcharge on the state’s wealthiest residents.
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WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “In chaos at CT Capitol, two waste haulers found favors,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.
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Blumenthal and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) briefed European leaders on their push for 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil, gas, and Uranium.
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Immigration officials reportedly arrested a New Haven woman Monday at the courthouse where she was scheduled to appear.
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A new study by the Housing Collective found that zoning and land-use boards in New London and Fairfield counties are not diverse and don’t reflect the people in their communities.
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Connecticut and New York are part of a multi-state, $720 million settlement with eight drug manufacturers. Officials say the money collected will go toward anti-addiction programs.
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New data reveals alarming disparities in New Haven’s air quality, with low-income neighborhoods facing the worst pollution from highways, industry, and wildfire smoke. As levels spike, residents and advocates push for environmental justice and cleaner air for all.
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State Senator Saud Anwar announced his support for Rep. Josh Elliott’s possible Democratic primary bid against Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont.
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Connecticut’s Agricultural Fair Season begins on Thursday. The first of the major fairs to open is in North Stonington.
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As the search for survivors continues in Texas after this weekend’s devastating flood, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is questioning whether cuts to the National Weather Service may have contributed to the death toll.