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  1. Judge takes up Pratt & Whitney jobs lawsuitRead the original story

    6 min ago | WWUP-TV Cadillac

    A federal judge will begin hearing arguments in a lawsuit challenging jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney's plans to move 1,000 jobs out of Connecticut.

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, East Hartford, CT, Industrial Machines, Security, United Technologies Corporation

  2. Dodd Gets $100 Million For UConn Health Center Put In BillRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Hartford Courant

    ... the money should be spent, although spokesman Bryan DeAngelis said Dodd hopes to claim it for the University of Connecticut. The UConn Health Center has been trying for years to expand and upgrade a facility that hospital officials consider too ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Christopher Dodd, University of Connecticut, Ansonia, CT

  3. CT's Cafero to announce political plansRead the original story

    9 min ago | Hartford Business

    Connecticut House Minority Leader Lawrence Cafero Jr. is set to announce whether he's the latest Republican to seek the party's nomination for governor in 2010.

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    Related Topix: Norwalk, CT, M. Jodi Rell, US Governors

  4. CT ranks No. 37 rank in highway studyRead the original story

    9 min ago | Hartford Business

    A new report says Connecticut's roads have worsened in recent years, even though the states spends more than other states on average to maintain them.

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    Related Topix: Connecticut Government

  5. Lawsuit challenging Pratt&Whitney's plans to move 1,000 jobs out of Conn. goes before judgeRead the original story

    22 min ago | Truro Daily News

    A U.S. federal judge will begin hearing arguments in a lawsuit challenging jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney's plans to move 1,000 jobs out of Connecticut to another state and to Asia.

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, East Hartford, CT, Industrial Machines, Security, United Technologies Corporation

  6. Report: Connecticut Spends More, But Roads Have WorsenedRead the original story

    30 min ago | The Hartford Courant

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A new report says Connecticut's roads have worsened in recent years, even though the states spends more than other states on average to maintain them.

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    Related Topix: New Haven, CT

  7. Connecticut Teens Face Off at FenwayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WVIT-TV

    Many young athletes have dreams of one day being on the field at Fenway Park. On Monday, that dream came true for two teams from Connecticut, but they werena TMt there to play baseball.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  8. Connecticut Highways Getting WorseRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Wcbs880.com

    A new report says Connecticut's roads have worsened in recent years, even though the states spends more than other states on average to maintain them.

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    Related Topix: Connecticut Government

  9. Conn. lawmakers return for deficit sessionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Stamford Times

    Connecticut lawmakers will be returning to the Capitol to try to tackle the state's estimated $467 million budget deficit.

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  10. Health Bill Money for Hospital Sought by DoddRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Free Republic

    ... the money should be spent, although spokesman Bryan DeAngelis said Dodd hopes to claim it for the University of Connecticut. The provision is included in a 383-page series of changes to the health care bill that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Christopher Dodd, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Christopher Dodd, Connecticut Government, University of Connecticut

  11. Senate Health Care Bill Includes Money for Hospital Sought by Sen. Chris DoddRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Cybercast News Service

    ... the money should be spent, although spokesman Bryan DeAngelis said Dodd hopes to claim it for the University of Connecticut. The provision is included in a 383-page series of changes to the health care bill that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Christopher Dodd, Christopher Dodd, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Connecticut Government, University of Connecticut

  12. Snow Storm: Severe In Some Places, Mild In OthersRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | WNOL-TV New Orleans

    Depending on where you live, the snow storm that roared into Connecticut on Saturday night either met the advance reports of "blizzard" or wasn't much.

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    Related Topix: Blizzard, Weather, Old Saybrook, CT

  13. State grants money for Mill Apartments projectRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | NCAdvertiser.com

    ... affordable housing project at the Mill Apartments in New Canaan. "Affordable housing is a priority everywhere in Connecticut, and that is especially true in Fairfield County, where the cost of living is very high," Rell said in a press release. ...

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    Related Topix: New Canaan, CT, Fairfield County, CT

  14. Millstone 3 Reactor Remains Shut DownRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

    WATERFORD, Conn. - Workers at the Millstone nuclear power complex in Connecticut are trying to determine what caused an electrical problem that forced the automatic shutdown of the Unit 3 reactor.

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    Related Topix: Waterford, CT, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Energy

  15. Avon Old Farms, Taft To Play Hockey At FenwayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

    ... ld Farms 3-2 Dec. 9. ... Old Farms' Cam Hatch, from Vernon, played for East Catholic last year. ... There are 18 Connecticut-born players on the rosters. - Matthew Conyers

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  16. CT: Prison guards fight closure plan, claim riskRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog

    ... reached an all-time high of about 19,684 in 2003. Gov. John Rowland reacted to the situation by sending 500 Connecticut inmates to correctional facilities in Virginia. As the number of inmates in the state's correctional system has declined, Lawlor ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Webster Correctional Institution, State Prisons, East Haven, CT

  17. Pratt Trial To Begin TodayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Hartford Courant

    The labor drama that erupted between Pratt & Whitney and the Machinists union last summer comes to a head at U.S. District Court in Bridgeport today with the start of a trial over the union's effort to block the layoff of more than 1,000 Connecticut workers.

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    Related Topix: Bridgeport, CT

  18. Phillips' burst lifts Georgia past UVaRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... that point I was thinking we probably have this game won, and I am sure they were thinking that as well." NO. 1 CONNECTICUT 90, IONA 35: Maya Moore tied a season high with 23 points to lead the Huskies over the Gaels in Storrs, Conn. Tiffany Hayes ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  19. a Huskers handle fifth-ranked LSURead the original story

    4 hrs ago | South Bend Tribune

    ... and Dominique Kelley 13 for Nebraska. Allison Hightower had 15 points and Katherine Graham 12 for LSU. No. 1 Connecticut 90, Iona 35: Maya Moore tied a season high with 23 points to lead top-ranked Connecticut over Iona. Tiffany Hayes scored 15 ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baylor University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Baylor Bears NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of North Carolina NCAA, North Carolina Tar Heels NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels NCAA Basketball, University of North Carolina NCAA, North Carolina Tar Heels NCAA Football

  20. Judge takes up Pratt & Whitney jobs lawsuitRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KING5 Seattle News

    A federal judge will begin hearing arguments in a lawsuit challenging jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney's plans to move 1,000 jobs out of Connecticut.

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, East Hartford, CT, Industrial Machines, Security, United Technologies Corporation, Seattle, WA