Trump Considers Another Connecticut Resident for Administration: Patch PM

Stories worth reading about tonight featured from across the Connecticut Patch network:

• Police Sergeant Arrested for Kicking Handcuffed Suspect

He was captured on a dashboard camera using his foot to strike a handcuffed, prone suspect following a pursuit in June.>>>Read More.

• Trump Considers Bobby Valentine for Ambassador Position: Report

Donald Trump's transition team is reportedly eyeing the former MLB manager and current Sacred Heart University athletic director for the job.>>>Read More.

• Cop Kills Pit Bull to Thwart Attack Amid Toaster Fire: Update

The dog was attacking a resident, according to a report.>>>Read More.

• Malloy: Union Agreement Will Help Avoid Pension Fiscal Cliff

Without the agreement pension contributions could reach $6 billion a year in the 2030's, Malloy said.>>>Read More.

• Health Insurance and Banking Executives: CT Tax Burden Is Too High

Eric Schultz, CEO of Harvard Pilgrim, says CT is the 4th most-expensive state in which to provide health care.>>>Read More.

• City Councilor Uses Meeting to Show His Support of President-Elect Trump

The Republican councilor decided to send a loud message to residents and his fellow council members this week.>>>Read More.

• Police Officer Saves Distressed Goose [VIDEO]

The officer removed a fishing lure from the honking waterfowl's bill.>>>Read More.

• 'BEER' on His License Plate, Underage Alcohol Arrest on His Record: Report

An 18-year-old teen and his 18-year-old passenger face a plethora of charges.>>>Read More.

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