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Tense Situation Defused At Major Protest In CT, Here's How
Mall forced to close early / Major jump in deaths year to year, state officials says / Lamont clarifies unemployment claims process.

Here are the latest news stories trending across Connecticut this afternoon:
Tense Situation Defused At Major Protest In CT, Here's How
Gov. Ned Lamont describes a tense situation during a recent major protest in CT. Here's what happened.>>>Read More.
Mall Closes Early Due To Social Media Posts: PD
Mall and police officials decided it would be best to close the mall an hour early due to social media posts discovered Monday afternoon.>>>Read More.
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CT Sees Significant Death Increase From 2019 To 2020: OCME
There was a 137 percent increase in deaths reported to the office in April 2020 compared to 2019; it largely mirrors COVID-19 deaths.>>>Read More.
Lamont Clarifies Coronavirus Unemployment Health Claims
Gov. Lamont's executive order lets the Department of Labor consider if the coronavirus health situation qualifies people for unemployment.>>>Read More.
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Teachable Moment: CT Department Of Education Addresses George Floyd Death
The CT Dept.of Education has put together a number of resources to help students, teachers and parents process the death of George Floyd.>>>Read More.
CT Mall Resumes Operation Tuesday
The shopping center was closed Monday out of "an abundance of caution" as protests increased over the death of a man in police custody.>>>Read More.
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