Lindsey Kane
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Hartford, CT, United States
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Attacks on nurses nationwide prompts proposed state legislation to protect health care workers
Bristol health care workers said it's not just physical attacks on their staff but also personal threats that are continuing to make staff feel unsafe. → Read More
Lawmakers don aprons, take orders at West Hartford restaurant in push for minimum wage legislation
Legislators say the hourly wage increase is long overdue, however, some people say workers will lose more money in the long run. → Read More
Big 3rd birthday 'paw-ty' for K-9 Jules with SCSU's police department
The big birthday party is fit for the biggest celebrity on campus. SCSU's police department threw a "self-care fair" to mark the event. → Read More
Naugatuck students 'dig in' for National School Breakfast Week
The saying goes, "breakfast is the most important meal of the day." Maple Hill Elementary School in Naugatuck is celebrating National School Breakfast Week in style. → Read More
Police and school leaders work together to make schools safer across the state
The goal is to highlight security and also understand how different mass shootings across the country impact our local students. → Read More
UConn Extension details potential impacts of animal abuse allegations in Beacon Falls
The State Department of Agriculture is investigating after dozens of animals were seized from a farm in Beacon Falls following animal welfare concerns. → Read More
General Dynamics Electric Boat to hire more than 5,000 employees as company rapidly expands
In addition to building new submarines and working to be the best in the world, workers at Electric Boat also repair and modernize nuclear submarines for the Navy. → Read More
New legislation would raise minimum care levels in Connecticut nursing homes
The proposed bills would require air conditioning in resident rooms and make sure seniors are getting the care they need. → Read More
'Right time, right place': Couples tie the knot free of charge at Olde Mistick Village
Couples lined up at the Meeting House all morning to celebrate their love on Valentine's Day. → Read More
Proposed legislation would require young social media users to have parental consent
Under the bill, social media users 16 years old and younger would need parental consent to be on the platforms, parents could block harmful algorithms → Read More
Local Black-owned businesses prepare for Valentine's Day rush
The countdown to Valentine’s Day is coming fast and furious and leaders in New Haven are encouraging residents to shop small ahead of the love-filled holiday. → Read More
Local pup to make 'Puppy Bowl' appearance
The shelter submitted dogs to be considered for the Puppy Bowl, a game on Animal Planet that mimics a real football game with two teams and a plush football. → Read More
Connecticut Army National Guard troops deploy overseas for year-long mission
Connecticut Army National Guard Aviation units are deploying overseas, sending around 70 troops to the middle east to counter international terrorist groups. → Read More
COVID-19 long haulers seek treatments and support at roundtable with medical experts
The roundtable at Yale University included medical experts and the Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Admiral Rachel Levine → Read More
New program funds free swim lessons for qualifying children across Connecticut
Qualifying children can sign up at a participating YMCA to receive free swim lessons and learn important water safety skills, saving lives across the state. → Read More
211 takes calls 24/7 to help people evade brutally cold conditions
Dial 211 to find a warming center open near you, the state can provide transportation to make sure every person in Connecticut stays warm. → Read More
Gas prices up 5 cents per gallon this month, with increases planned until May
At the start of the new year, gas prices went up 5 cents per gallon in Connecticut, with a total of 10 cents per gallon back on the price tag in February. → Read More
Sports betting now legal in Massachusetts
With sports betting legal right over the border in Massachusetts, it's a chance for players in northern Connecticut to place their bets a little closer to home. → Read More
More money added to federal student loan aid, gives $500 more per student for Pell Grants
There is a statewide effort to lower costs for Connecticut college students and make higher education more affordable as enrollment rates nationwide drop. → Read More
Murphy, Blumenthal push for federal assault weapons ban
The legislation would ban 205 assault weapons and increase the age to buy a lawful assault weapon from 18 to 21 years old. → Read More