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#MeToo in Connecticut: The Long Wharf Theater Faces Claims of Sexual Assault

Selena ChoMarch 9, 2018March 12, 2018

“My hope is that with celebrity, awareness will also raise the rest of everybody else.”

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Legalize It? Connecticut Grapples with Marijuana Law

Chloe KimballFebruary 14, 2018

“Yeah, so I’m for pot.”

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The Imperfect Candidate: Joe Ganim’s Run for Gubernatorial Office

Kaley PillingerJanuary 23, 2018January 24, 2018

“Ganim still touts his confident response: ‘Bring it on.'”

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DeVos’s Dangerous Daycare: East Hartford High and the 2018 Budget Proposal

David EdimoJune 23, 2017June 23, 2017

“It is heartless…millions of kids around this country are going to suffer what has been done with a $9.2 billion cut to our education programs,” DeLauro said.

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Connecticut Senator Emerges in the Anti-Trump Movement: Chris Murphy’s Surging Popularity

Sophie CappelloApril 27, 2017

On February 12, 2017, The New York Post reported that Steve Bannon, Trump’s chief strategist, asked consultants to look into four Democrats who are potential candidates for 2020. Murphy was one of them.

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In Her Corner: Connecticut Senators Back McMahon

Briana BurroughsMarch 8, 2017March 9, 2017

McMahon’s confirmation shows both the limits of bipartisanship in today’s political climate and the way in which representatives of one state can work together across party lines.

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No Exit: Connecticut’s Sex Trafficking Crisis

Adrianne OwingsFebruary 21, 2017

According to Connecticut officials, the state’s highways are rife with human trafficking.

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United in Fear: Taking Aim at Connecticut’s Gun Control Debate

Jack KyonoDecember 14, 2016December 14, 2016

The gun control divide represents not only differing policy suggestions, but also disparate conceptions of what a gun is.

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