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Smoke, Carbon Detectors Required in CT Homes

The portion of the bill that would fine and/or imprison homeowners for not complying has been…
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Shelton Election Day 2012: CT Live Blog, Results

As residents from across the state hit the polls today to vote for president, Congress, and…
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Committee Nixes Transit Fare Hike, Increases Arts Funding

The General Assembly's Appropriations Committee removed Gov. Malloy's proposals to increase…
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Blakeman Heirs Reportedly Suing State

Family is suing state over General Assembly's recent passage of retroactive increase to the…
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Connecticut's Legislature Entering Tough Session

Lawmakers in Hartford will tackle gun control and budget issues during the new legislative…
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CT Legislature Confirms First Openly Gay Supreme Court…

Nearly one month since his nomination, former State Sen. Andrew McDonald was confirmed by the…
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New State Laws in Place This Week

Dozens of new mandates, passed by the General Assembly this year, went into effect this week.
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Budget Cuts Coming Amid Connecticut’s Deficit Woes

Approximately $150 million will be cut by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in the coming days.
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Gov. Malloy, Lawmakers, Working on Campaign Finance Reform

The governor is in negotiations with legislators on a package that would have to be approved…
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A Successful Year on the Conservation Front in Hartford

The session of the Connecticut General Assembly that ended this week resulted in a number of…
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Legislators to Discuss Malloy's Storm Response Bill

The proposal would require minimum staffing, response to emergencies, according to the AP.
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Tanning Bed Restriction Bill Dies in Committee

The bill would have fined salon owners up $100 for allowing residents under 18 to use tanning…
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Should You Be Required to Buckle Up in the Back Seat?

The proposal was rejected for several reasons, including possible civil liberties issues…
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Malloy Signs Connecticut Gun Bill Into Law

The bill gives the state some of the toughest gun laws in the country, and includes…
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Newtown Families: Grandfathering Large Capacity Magazines…

Two dozen family members who lost a loved one in the shooting at Sandy Hook School say a ban…
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Want To Own a Skunk? Not in This State

Short list of legislative priorities.
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Redistricting Set for State House, Senate

Congressional districts have not been set.
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Senator Kelly Opposes Bill Creating State Healthcare Pool

The following information comes from a press release by Kate Ruppar of the CT General…
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General Assembly Enacts Largest Tax Increase in CT History

During the five-month long 2011 legislative session, the General Assembly passed a wide range…
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Ammunition-Control Legislation Introduced in Connecticut…

In the wake of the Newtown shootings the first of what is likely to be numerous gun-related…
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Connecticut's Budget Deficit is Growing

Is the state heading toward its own fiscal cliff?
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Transportation Improvement Projects Pitted With Potholes

The state is working to improve travel conditions on I-95 and at three train stations on the…
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Metro-North Riders to Pay 4 Percent More in Jan.

Bus riders, however, will not face any increases, according to the Stamford Advocate.
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Conn. State Reps' 2012 New Year's Resolutions

From their mouths to the General Assembly's ears.
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State Legislators Approve Cap on Gas Tax

The new legislation will put a cap on gross receipts tax on gas when prices reach $3 per…
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Ed Committee Approves 'Scream' Room Reporting Bill

Local school boards would be require to submit detailed documentation for each incident.
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Majority of Residents Support Red Light Safety Cameras

Sixty-seven percent of registered voters polled support the bill the CT General Assembly will…
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CCM: Connecticut Education Funding Lags by $763 Million

The lobbying group for towns wants the state to limit education mandates and increase…
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Should the CT State Speed Limit Be Upped to 75?

A state rep from Hartford is proposing just that, saying the current speed limit of 65 mph is…
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Bill to Notify Public of Sewage Spills Approved

If signed by Gov. Malloy, DEEP will now be required to notify the public of expected sewage…
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