Provides the latest RSS feeds for Connecticut News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Connecticut State News.Net http://www.connecticut.statenews.net/ en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:09:35 -0500 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:09:35 -0500 30 Hartford - Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial proposal for overhauling the teacher tenure and certification systems in the state's public schools dominated the discussion Tuesday at the ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703387&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:10:02 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703387&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Hartford (AP) - Attorney General George Jepsen told state lawmakers Tuesday that a national settlement for mortgage abuses has established needed reforms, but he asked that they use millions from ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703388&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:10:00 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703388&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf NORWALK, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut woman is set to plead guilty to allegations that she fraudulently enrolled her son in a Norwalk school and stole more than $15,000 in educational services from ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703389&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:09:58 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703389&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Recipes wanted We're looking for mouth-watering solutions to deal with Thanksgiving leftovers. Share yours and we may print it in our Food ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703390&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:09:56 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703390&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By Jordan Fenster, New Haven Register A bill to abolish the death penalty in the state will most likely be presented this legislative session, and proponents believe this is the year for ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703413&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:04:18 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703413&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By Theresa Sullivan Barger, Connecticut Health I-Team Writer An East Hartford doctor had his license to practice surgery permanently restricted by the state Medical Examining Board Tuesday. The ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703414&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:04:16 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703414&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press HARTFORD - Connecticut lawmakers will be looking at legislation requiring genetically engineered foods to be clearly labeled as such.The Environment Committee will review ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703415&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:04:03 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703415&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf The crowd listens during a press conference outside city hall in New Haven, concerning alleged spying by the NYPD on Yale Muslim students. Photo- Peter Casolino/New Haven Register 02/21/12 NEW ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703416&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:03:03 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703416&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By LAUREN SIEVERTPress Staff MIDDLETOWN - A city man facing statutory rape charges was arraigned in court Tuesday.David Moon, 49, 104 Liberty St., is facing charges of illegal sexual contact with a ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703391&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:56:11 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703391&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Dangi arrives at the airport in Katmandu, Nepal, Wednesday. Guinness World Records officials will be in Nepal this weekend to measure Dangi who hopes to be named the world's shortest man. (AP ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703400&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:56:00 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703400&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf This is an undated image made available Wednesday by the Sunday Times in London of journalist Marie Colvin. A French government spokeswoman on Wednesday identified two Western reporters killed in ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703399&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:56 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703399&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press BRISTOL - Authorities say a Bristol woman is recovering from a serious head injury after being run over by her own car in her driveway.Police said Samantha Ceritello, 36, ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703398&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:53 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703398&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf An Afghan protester holds a copy of Islam's holy book Quran as he shouts slogans during an anti-US demonstration in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday. Associated ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703397&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:50 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703397&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press NEW LONDON - New London officials faced heavy criticism about the police and fire departments at an NAACP meeting that drew more than 100 ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703401&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:47 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703401&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf The sad truth about planning for retirement is that too many Americans just don't. NEW YORK - The idea of retiring comfortably has become the new American dream for many households, but all ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703402&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:44 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703402&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf @asanders88 MADISON - Two former residents filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that they were sexually abused by a local Troop 490 scoutmaster when they were Boy Scouts in the mid-1980s.The lawsuit, ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703403&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:42 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703403&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, left, and Commissioner of the state Department of Education, Stefan Pryor, Right, arrive at the legislature's Education Committee public hearing on Malloy's ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703404&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:36 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703404&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press NEW YORK - The Dow Jones industrial average has crossed 13,000 for the first time since before the 2008 financial crisis.The Dow passed 13,000 about two hours into the ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703405&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:33 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703405&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By JIM SALEMIPress Staff@jimsalemi MIDDLETOWN - Middletown schools principals, faculty and staff found a brief survey in their mailboxes last week asking their feelings on school climate.The Board ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703407&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:27 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703407&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf @jordanfenster NEW LONDON -- A group of tree experts has released a short list of plants they say are proper to be planted near power lines, to prevent tree limb-related power outages in the ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703408&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:23 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703408&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By Colleen Shaddox Dr. Jeffrey Gordon wants to treat a new patient with ovarian cancer with Doxil, a chemotherapy drug that’s proven highly effective against the disease. But he is unable to ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703410&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:21 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703410&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Submitted photos The Essex Fire Department provided warm bays where 10 employees of Milone & MacBroom, of Cheshire, could spend their Martin Luther Kind Day to both donate and help refurbish 44 ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703409&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:19 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703409&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press NEW YORK - New York City’s mayor is facing off with Yale University over efforts by the NYPD to monitor Muslim student groups.The Associated Press revealed Saturday ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703411&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:16 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703411&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By JEFF MILLPress Staff@JeffMillMP PORTLAND – Faced with new issues and new concerns, the Board of Selectmen is once again investigating how to deal with "blight."The selectmen have ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703412&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:13 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703412&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) -- One of three men arrested in the fatal shooting of a Waterbury teenager in 2010 has pleaded guilty to charges including felony ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703419&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:53:00 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703419&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf TRUMBULL, Conn. (AP) -- A Connecticut lawyer whose website says he once worked at the White House and for former New York Congressman Jack Kemp has been charged with embezzling more than $200,000 ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703420&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:52:58 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703420&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf LITCHFIELD, Conn. (AP) -- A federal judge has dismissed a Jewish group's lawsuit accusing Litchfield town officials who rejected plans for a synagogue of discrimination based on ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703421&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:52:57 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703421&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf WETHERSFIELD —— A 30-foot-high mulch pile isn't usually considered a hazard.But the one on town land, composed of tons of trees collected and ground up after the unusual October ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703384&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:34:54 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703384&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Simsbury Aging and Disability Commission is accepting nominations for the 2012 Disability Awareness Award.The candidate must be a resident who is active in the Simsbury community, or who lived in ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703385&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:34:48 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703385&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf FARMINGTON— — A five-member panel will gather March 1 to discuss how the implementation of "cloud" computing services — which allows for the storage of files and ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703386&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:34:42 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203703386&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Follow this company has acquired Guida's Milk, a Connecticut-based dairy, for an undisclosed price. "Guida's Milk's long-standing relationships with customers and ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203699744&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:31:02 -0500 The Business Journal http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203699744&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf The Hartford says it will be increasing the availability of its auto insurance program for members of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) by expanding its base of producers. ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203697376&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:01:38 -0500 Insurance Journal http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203697376&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press HARTFORD - Connecticut lawmakers will be briefed on the details of a $25 billion settlement of a multi-state lawsuit against the nation’s five largest mortgage ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694066&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:32:01 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694066&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press HARTFORD - The Connecticut Small Town Council will soon be hosting its annual legislative conference, known as ‘Connecticut’s Town Meeting," to discuss ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694067&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:31:39 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694067&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press EAST GRANBY - Twenty-three Connecticut National Guard airmen have returned home after a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan performing construction and repairs at military ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694068&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:31:36 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694068&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press HARTFORD - A onetime teacher and Hartford school board president who founded one of Connecticut's first charter schools has died at age 87.Thelma Ellis Dickerson's ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694069&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:31:19 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694069&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf The Hartford Business Journal is reporting that a recent report from the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis expects the state to add 18,000 jobs by September 2013, mostly due to two large ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694071&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:29:10 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694071&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf CT State Politics The Connecticut State Politics blog covers all the news from the seat of Connecticut's government and the state's elected leaders with original reporting from Journal ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694072&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:28:53 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694072&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday. Prosecutors in the northern city of Lille are investigating a ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694048&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:31 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694048&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press NEW HAVEN - A TV news crew in Connecticut unwillingly became part of a story when someone fired gunshots at its truck while it was doing a story on another shooting ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694049&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:27 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694049&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Police in upstate New York say a 6-year-old boy snoozing in his father’s car never woke up while the vehicle was being stolen after it was left ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694052&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:21 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694052&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Entertainer Bret Michaels holds a handful of beads while riding in the Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans Monday. Associated Press NEW ORLEANS - Rocker Bret Michaels and Grammy-winning singer Cyndi ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694053&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:19 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694053&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press WASHINGTON - Federal workers were $15 billion losers as Congress looked for ways to pay for parts of the just-passed legislation to extend the payroll tax cut and federal ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694054&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:16 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694054&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court will once again confront the issue of race in university admissions in a case brought by a white student denied a spot at the flagship campus ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694057&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:08 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694057&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press LANDOVER, Md. - Police say a BMW crashed into a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in suburban Washington, killing the driver and injuring several other people.Authorities ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694056&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:05 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694056&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf This photo provided by Sotheby's shows "The Scream" by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch. The work, which dates from 1895 and is one of four versions of the composition, will lead ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694058&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:22:01 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694058&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Ben Fisk hammers a tap and collection tube into the trunk of a maple tree Feb. 14 at a timber stand in Newbury, N.H. An unusually mild winter across much of the Northeast has raised some concerns ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694059&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:21:59 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694059&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press KENNESAW, Ga. - Georgia authorities say a commuter bus driver is recovering after being stabbed repeatedly with a pen when he tried to break up a fight between passengers ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694060&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:21:56 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694060&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By The Associated Press WASHINGTON - The White House is apologizing for the burning of Muslim holy books in a pile of garbage at a U.S. military base in Afghanistan.Press secretary Jay Carney says ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694062&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:21:53 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694062&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf www.middletownpress.com MIDDLETOWN - Legal costs for the city to pursue its internal investigation into allegations that Deputy Police Chief Patrick McMahon drank alcohol while in uniform have ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694063&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:21:47 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694063&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Mike Orazzi | Staff Jamie Perchiano under the house he rents at 443 Burlington Ave. in Bristol in the an area where he found bones, a shoe and broken plates. Perchiano believes the 300-plus ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694036&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:32 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694036&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Educators claimed the other three spots in the Top 10: school Superintendent Philip Streifer, Assistant Superintendent Susan Moreau and Dennis Bieu, the Board of Education’s personnel ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694037&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:30 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694037&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf SOUTHINGTON - A Massachusetts man was transported to Hartford Hospital by Life Star helicopter Tuesday morning after his tractor-trailer carrying a load disposable diapers rolled over on I-84 East ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694040&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:21 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694040&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf "I think it’s a wonderful thing to do for the community," Plainville resident Janis Lowrey said. "I had seen the ads last year, but this is the first time I actually took ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694042&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:19 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694042&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf BRISTOL - People will get the opportunity to speak to doctors and get special screenings for free during the Bristol Home and Business Expo this ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694041&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:19 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694041&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf NEW BRITAIN - Attorney General George Jepsen wants more information from the state Department of Labor and Central Connecticut State University about security breaches that may have opened Social ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694044&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:16 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694044&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf BRISTOL - Police are warning residents to be aware of a version of a "granny scam" that recently cheated a city grandfather out of ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694045&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:14 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694045&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Marguerite P. Fletcher joins the board of the foundation which serves Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott through donor-driven ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694046&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:55:11 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694046&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf PITTSBURGH — Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis scored 23 points to lead No. 4 Connecticut to an 86-37 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. The Huskies (25-3, 12-2 Big East) rebounded from ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203693484&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:54:36 -0500 The Seattle Times http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203693484&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf HARTFORD —— Against the urging of Superintendent Christina Kishimoto, the school board tabled a decision Tuesday on whether to approve a five-year contract to run the Great Path ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694033&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:07:52 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694033&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Union said on Tuesday.Three prisoners authorized to work at Troop L headquarters were transported there by non-uniform civilian employees, and while at the barracks the prisoners were not property ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694034&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:07:46 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694034&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf HARTFORD —— Some police departments in Connecticut that use license plate scanning technology to identify unregistered and stolen cars are holding on to the data and sharing it, ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694035&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:07:39 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203694035&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf MIKE AGOGLIATI/ Register Citizen Stedman road remains closed pending an investigation into possible repair strategies. Federal dollars might be available for the repair work. NEW HARTFORD - Two ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687150&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:09:06 -0500 Register Citizen http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687150&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf State Rep. Matt Lesser, who represents Durham, Middlefield and Middletown in the Connecticut General Assembly, is encouraging residents to take advantage of free tax preparation services available ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687144&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:59:02 -0500 Middletown Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687144&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf BRISTOL - The acapella singing group Ball In This House will perform live in concert at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 355 Camp St, on March 3 at 7 p.m.The concert will begin with a special performance ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687126&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:34:04 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687126&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The Marine Corps has discharged the lone Marine convicted in the 2005 killings of unarmed Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha, a spokesman said ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687158&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:54:36 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687158&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Dannel Malloy 's hefty education reform bill I kept finding people who were distorting what this important discussion is all about.The problem, for example, isn't teachers in our public ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687118&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:34:15 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687118&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Connecticut environmental groups and transit advocates are trying again to get a new law that penalizes careless drivers who hurt or kill pedestrians, cyclists and other "vulnerable users" ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687119&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:34:09 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687119&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Dannel P. Malloy is seeking to cut $6.7 million in state scholarships for Connecticut students, including the complete elimination of scholarships for state residents at top private schools ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687120&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:34:03 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687120&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Three Republican state legislators are proposing a bill to stop the New-Britain-to-Hartford busway, and a Democratic lawmaker is sponsoring a measure to cap its budget at its current estimated cost, ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687123&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:33:49 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687123&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf The Unionville Joint Traffic Committee will hold a public meeting Feb. 29, then report traffic recommendations to the town council in March or ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687124&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:33:36 -0500 Hartford Courant http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203687124&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) - WFSB-TV has announced that longtime Connecticut news anchor Al Terzi will be leaving the CBS affiliate to pursue other interests.The Rocky Hill-based station says ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678843&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:57:49 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678843&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The federal government is giving Connecticut and other states some breathing room as they prepare applications for waivers from parts of the No Child Left Behind education ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678842&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:57:48 -0500 The Day http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678842&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf HARTFORD -- Attorney General George Jepsen is seeking more information from the state Department of Labor and Central Connecticut State University about security breaches that may have opened Social ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678845&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:47:38 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678845&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf SOUTHINGTON- A Massachusetts man was transported to Hartford Hospital by Life Star helicopter Tuesday morning after his tractor trailer rolled over on I-84 East near Exit 32.The crash was reported ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678847&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:47:14 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678847&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By Scott WhippleStaff Writer When the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis released its quarterly economic forecast Friday, ("Outperforming the Nation: Is it Sustainable?") at least ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678848&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:56 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678848&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf BRISTOL (AP) - The ESPN editor who was fired for writing an offensive headline in reference to Knicks standout Jeremy Lin says it did not occur to him he was using a racial slur.The New York Daily ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678849&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:39 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678849&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf By Lisa BackusStaff Writer NEW BRITAIN - A homeless man was held on $200,000 bond over the weekend following his arrest on charges he robbed a local convenience store at gunpoint with two ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678850&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:28 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678850&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf NEW BRITAIN - The sixth annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny is scheduled for March 3 at Stanley Golf Course from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. sponsored by the New Britain Parks and Recreation ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678851&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:13 -0500 New Britain Herald http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678851&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf File photo -- Among active city employees, Bristol Police Detective Scott Werner, shown during a checkpoint on Route 6 a few years ago, took home the highest ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678852&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:18:18 -0500 The Bristol Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678852&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is expected to testify at a legislative hearing on his wide-ranging plan to reform Connecticut's education system, including a potentially ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678856&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:43:15 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678856&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf WVIT-TV and The Hartford Courant report that the job cuts will affect about 5 percent of the hospital's work force of 1,700. The cuts include 22 management jobs, educators and clerical and ... http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678857&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:43:13 -0500 Associated Press http://feeds.connecticut.statenews.net/?rid=203678857&cat=74cbcadebfb9bfaf