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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
For Connecticut teachers, Washington riot becomes a teaching tool	0	TexasTowelie	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	0	520
These 5 new Connecticut laws take effect on Jan. 1	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	1	947
Teachers' Unions Call For Remote Learning	1	TexasTowelie	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	2	744
Pub Owner's Attorney Says Gov. Lamont Is 'Playing God'	1	TexasTowelie	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	1	552
Child advocacy group calls for major tax shift to close 'highly unjust' income, wealth gaps	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	4	519
With Lamont bullish on gambling expansion, the odds improve	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	0	432
updated: Shooting at the Trumbull Mall, breaking news	3	krispos42	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	2	1626
This message was self-deleted by its author	0	sl8	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	2	1081
Connecticut rapist, on the run since 1976, arrested in Clearwater, FL	3	left-of-center2012	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	7	1185
UConn halts free tuition program amid surging budget deficits	1	TexasTowelie	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	2	440
Joe Biden leads President Trump in Connecticut by 25 points in Sacred Heart Poll; Gov. Lamont	1	TexasTowelie	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	4	545
One-Third of Connecticut Lives In A 'Red Alert' Community	0	TexasTowelie	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	1	480
Cop shoots and kills pit bull during violent mauling as victim was being bitten, dragged by her neck	3	sl8	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	1	920
Federal judge rules First Amend. doesn't protect CT man arrested with sign warning of 'Cops Ahead'	1	sl8	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	0	957
Connecticut, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? "Better Know A Ballot" Is Here To Help!	0	Rhiannon12866	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	2	574
UConn quarantines another dorm after 12 new coronavirus cases reported Saturday	0	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	0	581
Lamont seeks ideas for statues at capitol	0	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	0	423
Teachers' Unions Call for More Guidance On School Closing Due To COVID	1	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	3	509
Study Shows Cannabis Legalization Would Bring In $1B Over 5 Years	3	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	2	467
Energy Co-Chairs Hit Pause on Eversource Request To Borrow $700M	0	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	0	494
Embattled head of former Dalio partnership plans to sue Connecticut	0	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	1	429
Hayes tests positive for COVID-19	4	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	19	1376
Lamont is guarding reserves for recession to come. Critics say he's prioritizing austerity over COVI	0	TexasTowelie	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	1	509
why do we have a state tax on home repairs?	8	CTyankee	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	1	1060
Is a using a racial slur free speech or a crime? CT Supreme Court reinstates conviction of man ...	5	sl8	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	3	897
CT Republican ends bid on primary day, after arrest	4	left-of-center2012	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	2	1155
Isaias deals devastating damage to Connecticut, cutting power to more than 700,000	5	left-of-center2012	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	0	985
August 3 - Happy Birthday Senator Chris Murphy (D) CT	1	FakeNoose	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	2	620
150 gather at Connecticut Capitol to protest mask and social distancing mandates	1	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	5	862
Hopkins School parent banned for heckling graduation speakers on race	0	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	12	837
Tornado touches down in Sharon	0	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	3	718
Lamont Signs Police Accountability Into Law	1	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	1	461
After a week of complaints, utility regulators temporarily pull plug on Eversource rate hike	0	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	1	548
Searing heat will make COVID-19 racial disparities worse	0	TexasTowelie	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	0	544
July 22 - Happy Birthday Rep. John Larson (D) CT-1st	0	FakeNoose	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	0	692
White Hartford Police detective who confronted Black students ...	0	left-of-center2012	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	2	992
Connecticut Voters Sue To Get Access To Absentee Ballots	1	TexasTowelie	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	7	636
July 5 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Himes (D) CT-4th	0	FakeNoose	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	1	827
Trump, Biden Top Primary Ballot in Connecticut	0	TexasTowelie	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	1	1108
Connecticut's single-use plastic bag fee will return Wednesday	0	left-of-center2012	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	3	622
June 30 - Happy Birthday Mayor Luke Bronin (D) Hartford	0	FakeNoose	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	1	514
In abrupt move, Connecticut replaces health commissioner amid pandemic	0	PoliticAverse	May 2020	May 2020	5	1259
State to test everyone held in prisons, jails and psychiatric facilities for COVID-19	3	TexasTowelie	May 2020	May 2020	19	1151
Lamont to cancel tax relief, seek labor savings to shrink $2B deficit in July	0	TexasTowelie	May 2020	May 2020	3	958
CT food organizations struggle to keep up with demand amid pandemic	1	TexasTowelie	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	1	814
Statewide, one out of every 12 nursing home residents has tested positive for the disease, analysis	0	TexasTowelie	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	4	709
Lamont Moves Presidential Primary to Aug. 11	0	TexasTowelie	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	1	701
Hospitalizations slow. Lamont now faces questions on restrictions.	2	TexasTowelie	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	0	1143
April 6 - Happy Birthday Rep. Joe Courtney (D) CT-2nd	0	FakeNoose	Apr 2020	Apr 2020	0	575
School closings as of 12 March 2020, 5:08pm EDT	2	krispos42	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	2	890
Gov. Lamont to close restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters due to coronavirus outbreak	0	NutmegYankee	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	0	917
Restaurants Fight Wage Increase For Servers, Bartenders	1	TexasTowelie	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	2	788
Democrats renew Connecticut health insurance legislation with call for expanded access to state plan	0	TexasTowelie	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	1	803
March 8 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jahana Hayes (D) CT-5th	0	FakeNoose	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	0	668
March 2 - Happy Birthday Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D)CT-3rd	0	FakeNoose	Mar 2020	Mar 2020	1	678
Lawmakers Seek To Cap The Cost of Insulin And Supplies To $150 Per Month	4	TexasTowelie	Feb 2020	Feb 2020	5	1072
February 13 - Happy Birthday Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) CT	1	FakeNoose	Feb 2020	Feb 2020	2	654
Initial testing fails to identify 1944 Hartford circus fire victims	2	mahatmakanejeeves	Feb 2020	Feb 2020	3	920
Anthony Todt of Colchester, Conn., confessed to killing wife, children and dog	2	left-of-center2012	Jan 2020	Jan 2020	2	1064
January 3 - Happy Birthday Governor Ned Lamont (D) CT	0	FakeNoose	Jan 2020	Jan 2020	0	875
Republican candidate who made sexist comment about Kamala Harris owed thousands in child support	2	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	2	1416
Connecticut investor sentenced to 7 years in prison after swindling $13.5M from friends, family	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	0	836
State comptroller offers credit monitoring to about 1,000 recipients of mailing that may have public	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	0	804
Milford will pay $5M to settle lawsuit brought by estate of Maren Sanchez, fatally stabbed by fellow	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	4	837
Overwhelming Support For Seven-Year Hospital Settlement	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	0	686
Lawmakers Seek To Clarify Guidance For Restaurant Workers	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	0	638
Faculty, staff crowd regents meeting to oppose college merger plan	0	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	1	697
Sandy Hook lawyer asks judge to hold Alex Jones liable without trial	4	TexasTowelie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	14	1343
"Archaeologists uncover 12,500-year-old site in Avon..."	2	krispos42	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	11	1505
Legislator faces foreclosure on his trailer park; state continues to investigate	1	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	0	1106
New Democratic plan scraps cars and proposes truck-only tolls at 12 sites across Connecticut	0	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	0	807
Court Hands Municipal Broadband Supporters A Victory	0	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	5	736
Debate To Eliminate Religious Exemption Begins With Airing From Both Sides	1	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	1	761
Partisan politics or efficiency? Lamont's plans for school building program sparks debate	0	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	0	671
Hayes talks impeachment, stress, and being a mom in Congress	0	TexasTowelie	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	1	730
Former Pain Foundation Founder and CEO Who Embezzled $1.5 Million Sentenced to Prison	0	TexasTowelie	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	0	837
Bridgeport synagogue bomb threats unfounded, traced to Florida man, police say	1	TexasTowelie	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	2	937
Lamont Administration Waits On Hospital Deal	0	TexasTowelie	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	0	623
State says pols missed deadline to have their day in court	1	TexasTowelie	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	0	1039
As an older worker in Connecticut, what's it like trying to find a new job? Here's what we learned.	30	TexasTowelie	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	26	4958