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Bill would block release of some Newtown records
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's office and Connecticut's top prosecutor are working privately with lawmakers to craft legislation that would block the public release of certain records from the Newtown school massacre and possibly other crimes. ( 05/22/2013 12:48 PM )
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Biden says Coast Guard faces growing demands
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden told cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy that they face a world in which their job is getting more complicated. ( 05/22/2013 12:37 PM )
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Metro-North back on schedule after repairs
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) -- Regular train service has returned to Connecticut, five days after a derailment injured scores of commuters and damaged tracks. ( 05/22/2013 7:09 AM )
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UConn ends Wolf's suspension, returns as walk-on
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut center Enosch Wolf has been reinstated to the team following a decision last month by prosecutors to drop charges in a domestic violence case. ( 05/22/2013 6:02 AM )
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UConn ends Wolf's suspension, returns as walk-on
STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut center Enosch Wolf has been reinstated to the team following a decision last month by prosecutors to drop charges in a domestic violence case. ( 05/22/2013 5:38 AM )
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Ceremony planned for fallen Conn. soldier
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A ceremony is planned at the state Capitol complex to honor a Connecticut soldier recently killed in Afghanistan. ( 05/22/2013 3:03 AM )
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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Sotomayor at Yale
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the author of a unanimous decision delivered at the Supreme Court on Monday, but Sotomayor was hundreds of miles from Washington when the court convened. ( 05/22/2013 2:10 AM )
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Connecticut Judge G. Sarsfield Ford dies at 79
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Judge G. Sarsfield Ford, who sentenced serial killer Michael Ross to death in 1987, has died. He was 79. An obituary prepared by Judge Ford's family says he died Sunday in Fairfield after battling declining health following a stroke in 2006. Judge Ford grew up in Bridgeport, graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1955, and earned his law degree from Georgetown University in 1958. He worked as a private lawyer and public defender until Governor Thomas J. Meskill nominated him for Superior Court judge in 1973.( 05/22/2013 12:00 AM )
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Bill requires labels for genetically modified food
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut lawmakers are pushing ahead with bipartisan legislation requiring the labeling of food containing genetically modified ingredients. ( 05/21/2013 9:55 PM )
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Conn. bill allows parole review for juveniles
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Legislation that would give a second chance to certain juvenile offenders serving lengthy prison sentences in Connecticut easily cleared the House of Representatives on Tuesday. ( 05/21/2013 7:31 PM )
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Jury convicts aide to former Conn. House speaker
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- A federal jury on Tuesday convicted a former aide to ex-Connecticut House Speaker Christopher Donovan in connection with illegal contributions to Donovan's failed congressional campaign last year. ( 05/21/2013 6:32 PM )
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Committee OKs universal background checks for guns
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Family members of victims slain by various acts of gun violence across the country converged on Nevada's Capitol Tuesday urging lawmakers to approve universal background checks on gun purchases in the Silver State. ( 05/21/2013 5:57 PM )
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Sharkey says Conn. budget deal progressing
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Democratic House Speaker Brendan Sharkey says progress is being made on reaching a final budget agreement with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and he's optimistic the Connecticut General Assembly will vote on it before the looming adjournment. ( 05/21/2013 4:53 PM )
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Ex-Goldman exec seeks insider trading retrial
NEW YORK (AP) -- A lawyer for a former board member at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. urged an appeals court panel Tuesday to give his client a new trial, saying a judge had excluded evidence that might have led a jury to acquit him on insider trading charges. ( 05/21/2013 4:42 PM )
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Conn. rail service to return to normal Wednesday
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- After a nearly four-hour commute Tuesday morning, Orlando Cordero was thrilled to hear train service was returning to normal as workers were finishing repair to tracks damaged by last week's train collision in Bridgeport. ( 05/21/2013 4:38 PM )
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Jury convicts ex-aide to former Connecticut House speaker in campaign donations scheme
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Jury convicts ex-aide to former Connecticut House speaker in campaign donations scheme. ( 05/21/2013 4:19 PM )
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Malloy lauds tourism promo at Hartford conference
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut's "Still Revolutionary" tourism marketing campaign is succeeding and deserves continued funding, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Tuesday. ( 05/21/2013 4:02 PM )
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ESPN cutting workforce, 'smartly managing costs'
NEW YORK (AP) -- ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff. ( 05/21/2013 3:27 PM )
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Conn. regionalism panel calls for car tax changes
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- A bipartisan legislative commission recommended Tuesday that Connecticut begin a multiyear process of phasing out the local property tax on motor vehicles. ( 05/21/2013 3:17 PM )
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With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved -- and disable it remotely. ( 05/21/2013 2:42 PM )
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Connecticut Judge G. Sarsfield Ford dies at 79
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut Judge G. Sarsfield Ford, who sentenced serial killer Michael Ross to death in 1987, has died. He was 79. ( 05/21/2013 2:20 PM )
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United Tech CEO sees stronger economy, airlines
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The chief executive of aerospace giant United Technologies Corp. is optimistic about an improving economy and airline industry. ( 05/21/2013 2:09 PM )
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Official: No drugs, alcohol found in Conn. gunman
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Toxicology tests on the body of the Newtown school shooter did not turn up any alcohol, illegal drugs or prescription medications, an official close to the investigation said Tuesday. ( 05/21/2013 1:21 PM )
