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CT says undocumented man convicted of manslaughter could not be held for feds
Despite a notice from immigration officials, the state Department of Correction could not hold a man who was in the U.S. illegally after he finished his sentence for killing a West Haven man in a drunken driving crash, a state official said Monday. Immigration & Customs Enforcement officials said deportation...
Class action lawsuit filed against organizer of CT music festival that was moved, cut short
A month after the organizers of the Capulet Fest music festival changed the venue at the last minute, shortened performances and outright canceled the final day, people with tickets to the event have filed a class action lawsuit seeking compensation. Many of those who bought tickets to the rock and...
Two more CT fire departments sign on to PFAS lawsuit against 3M, DuPont over turnout gear
Firefighters from two more Connecticut departments have been added to a class-action federal lawsuit against the companies that make their protective gear, alleging it contains the possibly cancer-causing chemicals called PFAS. It may be the first lawsuit of its kind in the nation. Firefighters in Stamford and Old Mystic are...
Wilton lacrosse star Addison Pattillo earns MVP at national all-star game, leading 17 CT participants
Wilton’s Addison Pattillo earned MVP honors in the New Balance All-America Senior Game Saturday at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, helping the North women’s lacrosse team beat the South in the 19th annual edition of the event. Pattillo, who is about to begin her college lacrosse career at...
United Way of Connecticut fights for Child Tax Credit
39 percent of Connecticut families are living paycheck to paycheck according to the United Way of Connecticut. Meanwhile the state is enjoying a healthy surplus and is touting the size of its rainy-day fund. As a result, United Way is continuing its efforts to spearhead the CT Child Tax Credit Coalition and direct those funds towards families.
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