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Conn.— A 16-year-old Ledyard High School student has died three days after he collapsed while playing in a junior varsity football game. A spokesman for Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford says Matthew Buriak was taken off life support...
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Jodi Rell is not running for re-election next year has not stopped her from wanting to steal the spotlight from Mayor Dannel Malloy, a potential Democratic gubernatorial candidate. News that Rell had decided to announce late Wednesday that Starwood Hotels...
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Jodi Rell has directed the state Department of Correction to consider closing one of the state's prisons to save money. Rell on Friday cited a decline in the inmate population and the agency's success with programs intended to help released prisoners...
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Citing persistent and frustrating delays in the distribution of H1N1 and seasonal influenza vaccines, Gov. M...Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to overhaul of the vaccine production and distribution system, according...
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Conn.— The chairwoman of the Connecticut Democrats has filed a freedom of information request seeking all information about the hiring of a University of Connecticut professor to find ways to streamline state government. Nancy DiNardo says it appears...
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Jodi Rell said Monday she has vetoed one of several bills passed last week that spell out details of the new two-year $37.6 billion budget. The bill is one of two that outlines certain general government spending. Rell said she vetoed the bill because...
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Conn.— The father of a Connecticut soldier killed in Afghanistan says his son was a humanitarian who died trying to help others. Army Capt. Benjamin Sklaver, a 32-year-old Hamden native, was killed Friday in Muscheh, Afghanistan, when his unit was ambushed...
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Jodi Rell says she wants to borrow $5 million to buy the development rights to some farmland. Rell has put the funds for the purchases by the Farmland Preservation Program into a request that will go before the state Bond Commission on Sept. 25. Rell...
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Jodi Rell offered $100 million in incentives Thursday to jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney to prevent the possible loss of about 1,000 jobs. The five-year plan includes lifting a cap on tax credits for parent corporation United Technologies Corp., providing...
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Connecticut officials are planning to make swine flu vaccinations available, free of charge, to the public...Jodi Rell's office says the state is recruiting doctors and other health care providers to administer the vaccine when the federal government...
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