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Connecticut To Become First In Nation To Mandate Mattress Recycling; Growing Problem in Cities
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after bipartisan...Tags: L. Scott Frantz, Robert J. Kane, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Watertown, John A Kissel
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Developer Suggests State's Controversial Land Swap May Be Revived
The Hartford CourantLast year, conservationists celebrated the death of the so-called Haddam land swap — a controversial deal approved by the state legislature in 2011 to let private developers acquire 17 acres of state-owned land overlooking the Connecticut River in...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Democratic Party, Eileen M Daily, Parties and Movements
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Connecticut's rehabbed ex-con politicians: Wouldn't you rather they just went away?
Connecticut hasn’t done very well at some stuff lately (think job creation or restoring storm-downed power lines), but we’ve definitely got a talent for rehabbing ex-con politicians.
First it was our felonious former governor, John G....Tags: Voting, Executive Branch, Punishment, Elections, John Rowland
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Senator's Constituent Newsletter Draws Election Complaint
A recent taxpayer-funded newsletter from Democratic state Sen. Edward Meyer of Guilford has drawn a formal complaint, after Republicans learned it went only to constituents in one of the six towns Meyer represents – Branford – and it carried a...Tags: Voting, Tropical Storms, North Branford, Elections, Democratic Party
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Full Legislature Approves Jackson Laboratory Deal
Both chambers of the state legislature voted Wednesday night in favor of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plan to recruit the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory to Farmington with a $291 million offer to construct a new building and create 300 direct...Tags: Finance, Science, U.S. House of Representatives, Labor Markets, John A Kissel
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Tie-Breaking Vote Sends Pot Decriminalization Bill To House
The Hartford CourantBy the slimmest of margins, the Senate on Saturday approved a bill that decriminalizes the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The vote was 18-18, with Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman tipping the balance with the tie-breaking vote. After years of false...Tags: Executive Branch, Homes, Trumbull, Punishment, Cancer
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