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CT National Guard deployed to aid security at presidential inauguration
Members of the Connecticut National Guard and the Connecticut State Police have been deployed for the U.S. Presidential Inauguration.

Newborns in CT homeless shelters, frostbite cases grow. Advocates compare situation to ‘hunger games’
An advocate is concerned about increasingly vulnerable people: younger children, older adults, the medically fragile, enduring the cold. "I worry about people dying this winter."

A Black, LGBTQ CT pastor leads nearly 600 New England churches. He has a gift for all who need it.
The Rev. Darrell Goodwin, who lives in Bloomfield, leads nearly 600 churches and wants to offer and "extravagant welcome" to people

Dozens of bills proposed on opening day of CT legislative session. Here’s a look
On the first day of Connecticut's legislative session, dozens of bills were proposed by individual lawmakers and caucuses on issues such as education, artificial intelligence, junk fees, Chinese drones, the...

CT law is a problem for Trump’s deportation plan. What to know about roles of local, state police
While some governors have offered assistance with Trump's mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, here's why Connecticut law enforcement can't participate.

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Anthem reverses policy limiting anesthesia coverage in CT
The new policy and outrage against it dominated headlines across the country Thursday, with doctors and anesthesiologists decrying it.

CT doctors see referrals spike for gender care. After Trump election, it’s ‘kind of emergency mode’
In anticipation of Trump's inauguration, Connecticut gender care doctors have seen a spike - in referrals for care and in anxiety, depression and suicidality in their patients who are seeking...

CT city ethics board drops case against BOE chair. Lawyer says her name was dragged ‘through the mud’
Attorney Thomas Mooney, of the law firm Shipman & Goodwin that represents many of the state's school districts, called one of the claims against the school board chair "defamatory."

Flags ordered to half-staff in honor of fallen CT assistant fire chief
Assistant Chief Pete Blomberg was struck and killed in the line of duty in Newtown on Monday night.

CT minimum wage set to rise Jan. 1. Here’s why.
Connecticut's minimum wage will increase again Jan. 1 to match the increasing cost of labor, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Friday. .