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- Gallery Owner Arrested After Placing Spoon Sculpture at Purdue Pharma (2018) https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-stamford-opioids-spoon-sculpture-0623-story.html 22 comments
- Allegations of excessive drinking among lawmakers at Connecticut Capitol being taken ‘very, very seriously,’ House speaker says https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-connecticut-capitol-excessive-drinking-20210602-som7efcnxfcp5pogwnourh3h5e-story.html 8 comments politics
- Connecticut is divided into largely white suburbs and cities where more people of color live. Here’s how advocates want to rewrite local zoning rules to change that https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-clb-zoning-reform-connecticut-20210331-ki2ircc7v5athlbat4qogogomi-story.html 6 comments politics
- GOP embrace of extremism began long before Trump https://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-rosen-gop-embracing-extremism-20210309-cunqockn3favznza2bostuh2zi-story.html 152 comments politics
- New promenade at West Hartford park to be named after Parks & Rec character Leslie Knope https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-west-hartford-promenade-park-and-rec-20200911-j5eeywmn2naynpoqewhtmp3mqa-story.html 6 comments nottheonion
- Birth Control Should Be Available Over The Counter. Here's How Congress Can Make That Happen https://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-cannon-singer-birth-control-0202-20200202-u2expcjzh5fg7eqnndn2kqq7mm-story.html 59 comments politics
- These 9 new Connecticut laws take effect on Jan. 1 https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-new-laws-january-2020-20191230-t2rqsirgjvfrpnees47szymotq-story.html 4 comments politics
- Connecticut among states studying regional gas tax https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-regional-gas-tax-20191025-twazzrlznnhx7fzfa37suemp34-story.html 4 comments politics
- Bill mandating the teaching of climate change brings out science skeptics in the Connecticut House https://www.courant.com/politics/capitol-watch/hc-pol-climate-change-connecticut-debate-20190528-spgv5h4p7zfavesmwe4xp3mrja-story.html 5 comments politics
- Lembo says threat by Cigna CEO to leave Connecticut kills public option health legislation, though insurer denies ‘anything like that’ https://www.courant.com/business/hc-biz-cigna-public-option-20190529-ys76asflezhgvismme6rtcaymi-story.html 3 comments politics
- Marijuana taxation clears committee, setting the stage for final legalization bill https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-finance-committee-marijuana-20190502-fowatrv2p5gh7bj5ikuxvscv6a-story.html 4 comments politics
- Hartford Yard Goats to make all home games peanut-free; possibly first professional team to do so https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-yard-goats-going-peanut-free-20190206-r4uyshzlsjfcpczea6hqwocylq-story.html 63 comments baseball
- Advocates place gun storage measure among top legislative priorities https://www.courant.com/politics/hc-pol-connecticut-gun-control-20181129-story.html 16 comments politics
- Cleaning up Trump's toxic legacy will take years https://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-boot-trumps-lingering-toxic-legacy-20181115-story.html 29 comments politics
- Scott Pruitt Should Have Lost His Job Long Ago http://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-canter-pruitt-ethics-transgressions-20180615-story.html 15 comments politics
- Hartford Police Say Man Drove Stolen Car to Court To Face Stolen Car Charge - Hartford Courant http://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-br-hartford-stolen-car-to-court-0308-story.html 9 comments nottheonion
- Hillary Clinton Book-Signing Draws More Than 1,000 To Brookfield Costco http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-hillary-clinton-brookfield-book-tour-20170915-story.html 59 comments politics
- West Hartford Anti-Trump Graffiti Suspect: "I'm Sorry" http://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-west-hartford-vandalism-suspect-arrest-0701-20170630-story.html 28 comments politics
- Connecticut's NBC Station Won't Air Megyn Kelly Interview With Alex Jones http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-sandy-hook-megyn-kelly-neil-heslin-20170616-story.html 19 comments politics
- 20 years today: April 13, 1997: RIP, Whalers http://www.courant.com/hc-whalers-last-game-in-hartford-0420-20170405-story.html 50 comments hockey
- Rick Perry said to be Trump's top candidate for energy secretary http://www.courant.com/nation-world/ct-rick-perry-energy-secretary-candidate-20161211-story.html 15 comments politics
- Identity Politics Didn't Work For Dems http://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/krauthammer-column-adv25-1stld-writethru-20161125-4-story.html 40 comments politics
- Trump Already Prepping To Be A Sore Loser http://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-wire-page-trump-wrong-on-election-fraud-20160805-story.html 576 comments politics
- The liberal Green Party supports clean energy, universal health care and the legalization of marijuana, among other things. Stein said she wants to forgive more than a trillion dollars in student loan debt. And she's sharply opposed to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal. http://www.courant.com/politics/elections/hc-jill-stein-new-london-20160721-story.html 139 comments politics
- Sanders Supporters, Not Giving Up, Look To Future http://www.courant.com/politics/elections/hc-bernie-sanders-connecticut-future-20160502-story.html 7 comments politics
- State Supreme Court Rules Death Penalty Unconstitutional, Bars Execution Of Any Inmate http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-connecticut-supreme-court-death-penalty-decision-20150813-story.html 7 comments politics
- Judge Orders Connecticut Law Tribune Not To Publish Story, Drawing Fire From First Amendment Experts http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-judge-orders-prior-restraint-on-connecticut-law-tribune-20141125-story.html 5 comments law
- Connecticut's minimum wage would increase to $10.10 per hour by 2017 under a controversial bill approved Wednesday by both the state Senate and the House of Representatives on largely party line votes. http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-minimum-wage-0327-20140326,0,2123516.story 4 comments politics
- Boston bombing suspect wrote message in boat: CBS News report http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/sns-rt-us-usa-explosions-boston-notebre94f0m8-20130516,0,1569066.story 8 comments worldnews
- Effective today, Connecticut replaces the death penalty with life in prison http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/ctn-gov-malloy-signs-bill-to-repeal-death-penalty-in-connecticut-20120425,0,471349.story 4 comments politics
- Think of the odds: Two of the four meteorites ever found in Connecticut both landed in the same town. One in 1971, the other in 1982. http://www.courant.com/community/wethersfield/hc-wethersfield-meteorite-0414-20120413,0,1946357.story?page=1 3 comments space
- Howard Baldwin proposes $105 million plan to renovate the XL Center, bring Whalers back for 2017 http://www.courant.com/sports/hockey/hc-whale-xl-center-1116-20111115,0,3405456.story 52 comments hockey
- Tea Party group to keep pushing "right to work" in Ohio http://www.courant.com/news/politics/sns-rt-us-ohio-unionstre7aa082-20111110,0,794480.story 3 comments politics
- Keeping Drugs Illegal Costs Society Dearly http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/hc-op-condon-case-for-legalizing-drug20110529,0,861199.column 6 comments politics
- Connecticut school has established a requirement that high school students must know English to graduate beginning in 2015 http://www.courant.com/news/education/hc-new-london-school-english-20110516,0,3383862.story 21 comments politics
- Man Visiting Connecticut Sees His Home Burglarized In Dallas On iPhone http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-iphone-burglary-0824-20100824,0,6053425.story 3 comments technology
- Parents Tell Son's Story: He Tried To Saw Off His Own Arm http://www.courant.com/community/west-hartford/hc-jonathan-metz-arm-stuck-0614,0,7859944.story 3 comments reddit.com
- Internet radio host Hal Turner — accused of inciting Catholics to "take up arms" against 2 Conn. lawmakers was taken into custody in New Jersey http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-turner-arrest.artjun04,0,99236.story 7 comments politics
- Reaching To Stifle Students -- How Can Schools Strip Teens' Rights Outside Classroom? http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/commentary/hc-commentarylomonte0706.artjul06,0,6895382.story 46 comments reddit.com
- You Know Who Else Gave Great Speeches That Had Equal Parts Vision, Emotion and Inspiration? http://www.courant.com/features/lifestyle/hc-speeches.artfeb21,0,7973967.story 10 comments politics