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CT schools set to lose some $50M after Trump administration's funding freeze: 'A huge crisis'
"Yesterday, Trump illegally cut off funding for public schools, precipitating a huge crisis for thousands of schools," U.S.
Stamford schools, programs shuffle staff, with several spots getting new assistant principals
Dolan's new interim assistant principal is a former mathematics teacher at Cloonan Middle School — Alfredo "Freddy" Fuentes.
The exit numbers on the Merritt and Wilbur Cross parkways in CT are about to change. Here's why
A federal rule is behind the state Department of Transportation's move to change the exit numbers along the Merritt this year ...
Where drivers can go in Connecticut to use their E-ZPass to pay for gas
With over 300 gas stations enrolled nationwide, E-ZPass has launched Driven in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, ...
Jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney to furlough Middletown-based employees this week
Jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney, whose approximately 3,100 machinists in Connecticut went on strike in May, plans to ...
Will Bridgeport Islanders hockey team leave CT? Officials hope not but say idea 'not surprising'
A city official said Mayor Joe Ganim's administration had "heard conversations about the potential move of the team" but is ...
House GOP clears key hurdle on Trump's big bill, pushing it closer to vote
House Republicans voted before dawn to advance President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts package. The House is now ...
Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control
A fast-moving wildfire whipped by gale-force winds burned through the night and into Thursday on Greece’s southern island of ...
The potential sentence faced by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for his prostitution-related crime
Prosecutors say they will seek a prison sentence for Sean “Diddy” Combs in his sex trafficking trial. The jury found Combs ...
CT power outages mostly restored Wednesday following earlier high of more than 2K, companies report
An outage in Hartford that affected more than 400 customers Wednesday morning was due to equipment damage, according to ...
Pentagon pause on arms shipments to Ukraine part of a global review of pressures on stockpiles
The Pentagon is pausing shipments of weapons to Ukraine again after more than three years of deliveries meant to bolster the ...
Banda en Chile usaba caballos para ocultar tráfico de drogas
SANTIAGO (AP) — Un total de 14 personas fueron detenidas por su participación en una organización criminal que utilizaba la crianza de caballos para ocultar sus actividades de cultivo y ...