May 13, 2013
What’s Next For Air Traffic Control Towers?
by Christine Stuart | May 13, 2013 5:45pm
The Federal Aviation Administration has decided to keep open 149 small airport control towers, including six in Connecticut, but tower operators and lawmakers are concerned about what will happen at the end of the fiscal year.
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February 20, 2013
CT Dreamers Strike Out On Access To Financial Aid
by Christine Stuart | February 20, 2013 6:30am
In 2011, Connecticut Dreamers were given the opportunity to pay in-state tuition rates at the state’s public colleges and universities, and this year they’re aiming for access to financial aid.
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Tags: Carolina Bordeletto, Camila Bordeletto, Danbury, Hartford, in-state tuition, dreamers, Beth Bye, Roberta Willis, dh
September 4, 2012
Former Lawmaker Dismisses Leaked Letter On Education Debate
by Christine Stuart | September 4, 2012 5:30am
A former lawmaker and candidate for state Senate says parents got stuck in the middle of a debate between teacher union advocates and education reform advocates earlier this year as debate on Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s education reforms efforts were just getting started.
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Tags: Jason Bartlett, Gwen Samuel, StudentsFirst, parent trigger, education debate
August 17, 2012
State Used Primary to Pilot New Election Results Reporting System
by Susan Bigelow and Doug Hardy | August 17, 2012 11:00am
Despite some opening-night hiccups, the Secretary of the State’s office is hoping municipal election officials will embrace an instantaneous, public, digital returns reporting system in time for November.
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Tags: election results, PCC, Secretary of the State, Denise Merrill, Av Harris, Tim Becker, Manchester, voting, polls, Susan Bigelow, dh
April 16, 2012
Bridging the Partisan Divide
by Michael Lee-Murphy | April 16, 2012 9:00am
DANBURY — Can we ever move beyond the partisan “bloodbath” of politics at the national level and begin to foster real cooperation to solve some of the country’s most vexing problems?
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Tags: David Walker, Tom Foley, Chris Murphy, No Labels, Danbury, connecticut, dh
March 1, 2012
Mission of Mercy Announces Free Dental Clinic Dates
by CTNewsjunkie Staff | March 1, 2012 11:00am
The Connecticut Mission of Mercy announced Wednesday it will hold its annual two-day free dental clinic at the O’Neill Center at Western Connecticut State University on March 23 and 24.
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Tags: health care, Mission of Mercy, dental, volunteering, Medicaid
February 7, 2012
Education Group Calls State Subpoena of Schools ‘Harassment’
by Christine Stuart and Hugh McQuaid | February 7, 2012 6:30am
A state subpoena for records from 10 schools districts—all named as plaintiffs in the landmark school funding lawsuit—couldn’t have come at a worse time, one school superintendent said Monday.
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