Clare Dignan, Register Citizen

Clare Dignan

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New Haven, CT, United States

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  • New Haven Register
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Past articles by Clare:

Eager to reopen after $8.5M renovations, New Milford Library offers programs as work continues

New Milford Library is expected to reopen sometime this summer after delays to the $8.5... → Read More

CT lawmakers advance bills to address domestic violence

Changes are urgently needed, according to advocates from the Connecticut Coalition... → Read More

Help for domestic violence, child victims before lawmakers

State Sen. Martin Looney called the legislative effort “one of the most important... → Read More

Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz eyes reforms to improve CT’s response to domestic violence

Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz said Friday she plans to push for a series of changes... → Read More

Lawmakers call for changes to address domestic violence after Hearst CT probe

Lawmakers said they want to see increased funding to better address intimate partner... → Read More

7 takeaways from our yearlong investigation of intimate partner violence

The findings raise significant concerns and questions about if more should be done to... → Read More

CT regulators changing the way they measure utility performance

The central rate-making question goes from whether customers are paying the right amount... → Read More

CT 'red flag' law only major gun bill moving forward this year

This proposed revision to the current risk warrant law is the single biggest legislation... → Read More

Utilities have recouped more than $544M from CT storm damage

While customers and public officials have criticized the companies for rate increases... → Read More

Women continue losing jobs at rates higher than men

In mid-March, women accounted for more than 60 percent of new unemployment filings,... → Read More

As pandemic rages on, funding mental health services remains key

Calls to the help line of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Connecticut nearly... → Read More

Get COVID-19 vaccines into hard-hit minority communities, advocates urge

Coronavirus deaths are almost three times as high for Black and Latino communities. → Read More

More vaccine options on the way as the first doses are rolled out across the U.S.

If approved later this week, the Moderna vaccine could start being given as early as... → Read More

CT hospitals will start vaccinating staff soon after FDA approval

Health care workers will be the first to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in... → Read More

Hamden cops: Driver runs with infant in car seat after crashing into 7 vehicles, building

Capt. Ronald Smith said police later located the 8-month-old infant, who was with family members. → Read More

Mets 2B Canó suspended 162 games by MLB after drug test

NEW YORK (AP) - Mets second baseman Robinson Canó was suspended for 162 games by Major League Baseball on Wednesday after he tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug for the second time in his decorated career. The 38-year-old Canó will miss the entire 2021 season and lose $24 million in salary. The eight-time All-Star hit a robust .316 with 10 home runs and 30 RBIs in this year's… → Read More

In Photos: A pilgrim and a turkey collect donations for Valley Food Bank

Dressed as a pilgrim, Dr. Bruce Sofferman braved the cold and wind to collect Thanksgiving food donations on Wednesday. → Read More

Petit Family Foundation gives grant to CT children’s advocacy center

Dr. William Petit presented to grant to the Klingberg Family Centers, according to a release. → Read More

Feds: Man stole rims off luxury vehicles at CT dealerships

Police departments from Shelton, Milford, Waterbury, Stonington, Vernon and Darien worked with the FBI on the case. → Read More

FBI: Suspect in Fairfield County bank robberies captured

The Connecticut bank robberies include those in Fairfield, Norwalk, Westport, Shelton and Danbury, federal authorities said. → Read More