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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Connecticut, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 8,415 stories have been published about Connecticut which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Connecticut, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 8,415 stories have been published about Connecticut which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Business · NewtownAlex Jones filed for bankruptcy on Friday, less than two months after a jury ordered him and the parent company of his Infowars website to pay nearly $1 billion in compensatory damages to relatives of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting.See the Story
Alex Jones files for bankruptcy following $1 bln Sandy Hook verdict
59% Center coverage: 215 sources
Protestors · New HavenRandy Cox, 36, was arrested on June 19 on suspicion of illegally possessing a handgun. Video of his arrest shows him in a police transport van that had a long bench, but no seat belts. Video showed a handcuffed Cox slide down the bench head-first into the back wall of the van. Cox suffered a serious injury to his neck and spine, ultimately leaving him paralyzed from the chest down.See the Story
5 Connecticut Officers Charged After Black Man Paralyzed in Police Van
56% Center coverage: 68 sources
Politics · New HavenCurrent and former Yale students are suing the university for allegedly pressuring them and others to drop out due to their mental illnesses.
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Yale facing lawsuit over alleged discrimination against students with mental illness
60% Center coverage: 32 sources
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Hartford, Connecticut · HartfordAfter finding success investing in the more obviously lucrative corners of American medicine — like surgery centers and dermatology practices — private equity firms have moved aggressively into the industry’s more hidden niches: They are pouring billions into the business of clinical drug trials. To bring a new drug to market, the FDA requires pharmaceutical firms to perform extensive studies to demonstrate safety and efficacy, which are often e…See the Story
The business of clinical trials is booming. Private equity has taken notice.
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Ansonia · AnsoniaAnsonia is working on digitizing its records in a readily accessible "virtual vault" The plan is to eventually upload nearly every public document, from emails to meeting recordings. A virtual vault is a cloud-based service that can securely store documents and is harder to breach than other cloud storage services.See the Story
Ansonia seeks 'virtual vault' for city records
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Stamford, Connecticut · StamfordStamford residents want city officials to lay out how much it would cost to increase staffing at 911 center. It took a resident several tries before someone picked up her call about a downed tree blocking a road on a Friday night. The woman's husband, Greg Kalt, said his wife called 911 while he was driving.See the Story
In Stamford, delay in answer to 911 call draws attention to dispatcher manpower
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Trees · ConnecticutEversource is pursuing tree removal projects in 20 Connecticut towns. The company says the projects are part of a data-driven resiliency plan. Eversource has come under fire in connection to storm-related power outages. Some residents are not happy about the proposal.See the Story
Madison residents push back on Eversource tree removal plans
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Guns · BristolMultiple male suspects stole money and property during an armed robbery at a local Family Dollar on Friday evening, according to West Hartford police. Officers responded to the Family Dollar at 939 New Britain Ave. around 7:23 p.m. One of the suspects, who numbered at least two, was in possession of a handgun.See the Story
Masked robbers hold up West Hartford dollar store Friday, police say
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Connecticut · ConnecticutConnecticut motorists will continue to see relief at the pumps after the state Legislature approved an extension of the gas tax holiday until next year. Meeting in a special session on Monday, the Democrat controlled House and Senate approved a proposal to waive the 25 cents per gallon retail tax on gasoline until Dec. 31. The gas tax holiday, which was initially approved in April, was set to expire Nov. 30. The article Connecticut Lawmakers Ap…See the Story
Connecticut Lawmakers Approve Gas Tax Holiday Extension - Tennessee Star
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Coronavirus · ConnecticutJohn Trasacco, 50, was found guilty of conspiracy and fraud offenses. Michael DiMassa pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud admitting his part in a scheme that defrauded the city of West Haven of $1.2 million dollars. The investigation is being conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.See the Story
West Haven City Official Found Guilty in COVID-19 Relief Funds Probe
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Monroe, Connecticut · MonroeMONROE, CT — Town police received seven complaints of bogus unemployment benefit claims between Tuesday and Thursday. The Connecticut Department of Labor shared a link to its web page with The Sun on ways to prevent fraud. The department also shared a press release urging residents to beware of text messaging scams. Below is information taken directly from […]See the Story
