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Secretly Drafted Bill Would Leave Release of Some Newtown Investigative Records Up To Families
The Hartford CourantA secretly drafted bill to block release of photos, tapes of 911 calls and death certificates related to the Dec. 14 Newtown elementary school massacre could be acted on in the General Assembly as early as the end of the week, officials said Wednesday....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Police Investigations, Connecticut Gun Control Law (2013), Interior Policy
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Connecticut Moms Take Lead On Social, Political Causes
The Hartford CourantFar from the Hallmark holiday it's turned into, Mother's Day was conceived in the U.S. by female activists interested in expanding women's impact in society. In Connecticut and across the county, women are carrying on that tradition, incorporating their...Tags: Human Interest, Activism, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Best of Fairfield County 2013: Best Cigar Shop/Bar
1) Connecticut Cigar Company 43 Bank St. Stamford (203) 425-9668 ctcigarco.com 2) Beans and Leaves 1565 Black Rock Tnpke. Fairfield (203) 870-9843 3) Big Buddha Cigar Lounge 27 Hawleyville Road Newtown (203) 304-1857
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Rob Labritz Shoots 68 In Local U.S. Open Qualifier
Rob Labritz shot a 2-under par 68 to lead six players who advanced from a U.S. Open local qualifier at the Country Club of Fairfield. Brian Williams (69), Grant Sturgeon (70), Cameron Chottiner of Westport (70), Andrew Gai of Westport (70) and Peter...Tags: Essex (Middlesex, Connecticut), Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Yorktown (York, Virginia), Stratford, Winsted
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LETTER: Anti-Violence March Overlooked
During the last week of March, three young men were shot and killed in Hartford. Two others were seriously wounded. The violence of our culture is close at hand. On Saturday, March 30, Mothers United Against Violence led a march of over 600 people...Tags: Prosecution, Dannel P. Malloy , Witnesses, Pedro E. Segarra
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Sturm, Ruger Booming, But What Happened To Freedom Group Sale?
The Hartford CourantNo one should be surprised that Sturm, Ruger & Co. reported record sales for the first three months of 2013. Even before the Newtown tragedy, in early 2012, the Fairfield-based gunmaker had to halt new sales for a few weeks just to keep up with the...Tags: Lazard Limited, Firearms, Dannel P. Malloy , Sandy Hook Elementary School, Marlin Firearms Co.
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Roanoke College posts poll results about Virginians and hot-button issues
There are some interesting results from a new Roanoke College poll. It asked respondents about important social issues nationally, and polled people across Virginia. On immigration reform, when offered a choice of how to deal with immigrants in the U....
Tags: Research, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Gun Control, Science and Technology
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A Lawsuit Could Test the Limits of the Rights of the Disabled in the Bedroom
Caroline Kendall Kortner led a brief and often hellish life. Born in 1970, Kendall, as she was called, lived out her childhood in the Cos Cob neighborhood of Greenwich. When she was eight, a neighborhood boy began sexually molesting her. Soon after, she...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Punishment, Eating Disorders, AOL LLC
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Newtown families help Obama press for gun reform
HARTFORD, Conn. — President Obama sought Monday to use the emotional pull of the Newtown school massacre to galvanize public support for his drive to pass stricter gun control measures, even as more than a dozen Republican senators promised to...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Gun Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress
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In Connecticut, Obama makes emotional appeal for gun legislation
HARTFORD, Conn. – President Obama drew the families of the Newtown school shooting victims into an emotional call to pass gun control measures on Monday, urging that the displays of solidarity and grief in the aftermath not be the end of the...
Tags: Human Interest, Gun Control, Jay Carney, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Connecticut lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law
Connecticut lawmakers gave final approval early Thursday to a wide-ranging bill that includes sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines, a response to last year's deadly school shooting in Newtown that one lawmaker...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Firearms
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Crime & Punishment: My Husband is a Fugitive, But I Love Him
Frank Warecke was a girls basketball coach at Abbott Tech High School in Danbury when, in 2003, he was arrested and eventually convicted on charges of having sex with a student. After serving two years in prison, Warecke relocated to Bethany and got...
Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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