Sales of addictive e-cigarettes come in fruit and candy flavors like bubble gum and gummy bear, which are popular among teens. The battery-operated products heat liquid nicotine, derived from tobacco plants, into a vapor which is then inhaled.
The commission ruled against law enforcement officials' argument that releasing the tapes could jeopardize their investigation.
Police held off taking any action until the animal crossed Route 72 in New Britain, then they shot and killed him.
Gov. Malloy's directive, Executive Order No. 36, is intended to better prepare veterans for the civilian job market.
A ruling on the case — about a boy who was bit by a horse — could have far-reaching implications for the state.
Connecticut's Freedom of Information Commission is holding a hearing this week on the request from the Associated Press.
The state is accepting applications for marijuana growers and dispensers in Connecticut, but local officials are scrambling for consensus on whether they can — or will — approve the facilities.
A hangar at the airport is to get a makeover, they said.
The governor sends his "deepest condolences" to the victims.
Much of the forest was closed in late August because Eastern Equine Encephalitis was found in mosquitoes there; only Mt. Misery campground and the nearby Horse Camp are still shut down.
The governor joined state and local dignitaries for the dedication of a memorial garden whose centerpiece is a steel beam from the World Trade Center's North Tower at South Fire District Wednesday.
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The voluntary recall, due to the possible presence of tiny plastic particles, is for the berry flavor.
Gov. Malloy issues the order a day after Staff Sgt. Todd Lobraico, of New Fairfield, was killed in Afghanistan.
Republican state senator Toni Boucher says “we must stop the bleeding” caused by the Malloy administration.
Crews sprayed Tuesday night to reduce counts of mosquitoes that could carry Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
Robert Braddock Jr., who was found guilty in May in a scheme to conceal illegal campaign contributions, was sentenced in federal court on Tuesday.
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"I’ve got to tell you ahead of time, these reforms won’t be popular with everybody," Obama says.
Companies that produce popular first-person shooting games will often depict real life firearms from gun manufacturers.
The change will generate new revenues for the state and allow a wide variety of new vanity plates.
The new measure seeks to protect homeowners and streamline the foreclosure process.
The most recent data on state obesity rates indicate we haven't reduced the number of obese children living in poverty.
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The state's mosquito testing program has traps in dozens of communities in an effort to monitor the possible spread of West Nile.
Veterans spoke publicly Thursday about nightmarish experiences, including home foreclosures, while they've waited in vain for the government to help them.
The federal grant money will be loaned to low income households for home repairs.
Two informational meetings will be held in August to provide details. Private property owners can apply.
Experts say changes in federal rules would put Connecticut immigrants on official payrolls.
The latest published report on nepotism in our state government says as many as 30 summer jobs this year went to the children of state workers, jobs that were never advertised.
The magazine questions how one of the richest states in the union got into so much of a financial mess. Answer: Politicians.
The officials are concerned about a new U.S. Interior Department proposal that could make it easier for previously denied Indian groups to earn federal recognition, a step that could lead to more casino development in Connecticut.
Representatives say a recent draft of a report is inaccurate and doesn't answer the questions they asked.
Odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 175,223,510 million.
The federal government approved the funding, which will help pay for damages not covered by insurance.
The National Endowment for the Humanities gives $450,000 grant for Morgan and Munson Institute also receives a NEH grant
The town is counting on residents to fill out a survey to help it create its plan for future growth.
Michael Thomas, former Mashantucket Tribal Nation chairman, will be sentenced in October. He faces up to 25 years, a fine of up to $750,000 and $100,000 forfeiture
Groton voters to decide on funding the police station upgrades and improvements on Flanders Road.
The council’s approval could send both projects to voters in November.