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ACLU: Allow anti-gay T-shirt at Conn. school
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union says a Connecticut high school violated the rights of a student when it asked him to remove a T-shirt with an anti-gay message. The ACLU of Connecticut says Seth Groody wore the shirt...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Students, American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups
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Connecticut's Landmark Gun Law Faces Challenge In Federal Court
The Hartford CourantA coalition of gun owners, gun dealers and firearms rights organizations have sued the governor and members of the state's attorney's office, contending that the gun law passed in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings violates the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Executive Branch, Weaponry, Interior Policy
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Roundabout: "Catch Me If You Can" at The Bushnell
How can you cope with the cancellation of that irrepressible, deliriously uncentered Broadway-brouhaha TV series "Smash"? By getting tickets to the Bushnell stop on the national tour of Catch Me If You Can. Based on the 1980 memoirs of con man and...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Smash (tv program), Entertainment, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Leonardo DiCaprio
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CORRECTED-Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
Reuters(In 22nd paragraph, corrects to show that Johnson, Saban are top McAuliffe donors, not that McAuliffe is his own top donor. Removes reference to McAuliffe giving almost $300,000, as that was for a previous fundraising cycle.) By Gary Robertson RICHMOND,...Tags: Abortion, Bob McDonnell, Executive Branch, David Koch, Dwayne Johnson
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Virginia governor's race to test Tea Party Republicans' allure
ReutersRICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - The most nail-biting U.S. governor's race this year is centering on whether a Tea Party Republican can win Virginia, the southern state that has twice backed Democratic President Barack Obama. So far, the answer is: maybe....Tags: Abortion, Bob McDonnell, Executive Branch, David Koch, Dwayne Johnson
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Fundraiser Will Shut Down Some New Britain Streets For Four Hours
dstacom@courant.comThe police department advises motorists that detours will be necessary on May 11 because of the Race In the Park fundraiser at Walnut Hill Park. Some sections of these streets will be closed to through traffic between 8 a.m. and noon: - Lincoln Street...Tags: The Hospital of Central Connecticut, Hospitals and Clinics, New Britain
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Rob Labritz Shoots 68 In Local U.S. Open Qualifier
Rob Labritz shot a 2-under par 68 to lead six players who advanced from a U.S. Open local qualifier at the Country Club of Fairfield. Brian Williams (69), Grant Sturgeon (70), Cameron Chottiner of Westport (70), Andrew Gai of Westport (70) and Peter...Tags: Oakdale, Winsted, Norwich, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Essex (Kankakee, Illinois)
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READER SUBMITTED: Fairfield County Pomona Grange To Host Spring Fair May 11
MonroeThe community is invited to Harmony Grange for Fairfield County Pomona Grange's Spring Fair to be held Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Harmony Grange Hall, in Monroe. The Spring Fair will consist of a Bake Sale including an assortment of...Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fairfield County
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Crime & Punishment: Drunk Woman Discharges Can of Bear Repellant in Hotel
Last year, Operation Bloodline, a joint effort between local cops and federal agents, led to the arrests of 105 people allegedly involved in the crack-selling operation of New Haven street gangs. The sting has been credited with reducing the area's murder...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Dannel P. Malloy , Waterbury, Barkhamsted, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut)
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3 dead in crash after Gary, Ind. burglary
Three male teens including a 14-year-old who police said were suspected of burglarizing a home were killed in Gary Wednesday when they tried to escape police before crashing into a tree, authorities said. Two victims who were dead on the scene were...
Tags: Oak Lawn
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Crime & Punishment: "Sandy Hook Truthers" Are Out in Full Force
While many found themselves in a stunned state of disbelief after the Newtown shootings, a small group has made disbelief their permanent stance on the incident. "Sandy Hook truthers" claim the government staged the event to increase support for gun...
Tags: Halloween, New Milford, Waterbury, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control
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