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Ed Stannard is a reporter for the Hartford Courant.
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Deadly tree disease may have entered CT. Here’s why an expert didn’t declare it.
Oak trees with suspected oak wilt were delivered from a nursery to the University of Connecticut.

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Pharmacy on wheels rolls into three CT cities. ‘A mobile hub-and-spoke health care system’
People without access to a pharmacy can be seen by a clinician and get their medicines at the same mobile van.

A CT couple says their baby died after drinking cow-based formula. They also say he fought to live.
The baby was put on life support and allegedly, “The hospital put extraordinary pressure on the parents to ‘pull the plug,’” according to the suit.

Yale fertility clinic fentanyl switch-up court case settled. ‘Suffering is suffering’: lawyer
"After listening to story after story, at some point Yale finally heard your voices," the victims' lawyer said.

CT town embroiled in sexual assault scandal ups the ante against top leader
The Connecticut town has been facing strife for months over the criminal case and what allegedly occured.

A nurse at a CT hospital was told her symptoms were all in her head. They weren’t.
Katie Moyer was told her shortness of breath and anxiety were all in her head. Then she saw a doctor who "put two and two together."

A CT church is a welcoming ‘beacon’ in a small town. Why it’s the one now asking for help.
When a New London church collapsed, members of another Connecticut congregation realized they needed to make sure their church was in sound condition.

More CT kids have an eye condition these days. Why you shouldn’t be too quick to blame phones
A Connecticut doctor said she sees a lot more 5- and 6-year-olds with glasses than she used to.

With EEE virus in CT, experts ‘on high alert.’ What to know about the disease.
A New Hampshire man died of EEE and a Massachusetts town is closing outdoor facilities at dusk, when mosquitoes are active, and Connecticut experts are wary.

A CT city said no to a Black college. Nearly 200 years later, a city leader wants to apologize.
A proposed Connecticut Black college was defeated by city fathers. Now a leader wants the city to apologize for that action.