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18 min ago | Hartford Business

Metalworker staying, adding jobs in CT

Boardman Silversmiths Inc . is moving its 11 employees to Wallingford from Meriden and plans to add 10 more in three years as part of the metalworker's plan to stay in Connecticut, the governor said today.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Hartford Courant

Wallingford: Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters Acts On Possible Program Closure

Submitted by Brian Kelly on 2009-07-01.   Brian Kelly Shown following the taping of Wallingford Public Access television's "Preview" show are, from left, Debra Denhart, the host of the show, and Laura Green, president and CEO of Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

News Times

Conn. governor vetoes 7 bills in 1 day

Gov. M. Jodi Rell vetoed seven bills Thursday - the highest number of rejections she's issued in a single day this year - including one that would have required chain restaurants in Connecticut to post calorie counts for their regular menu items.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Day

Rell formally vetoes Democratic budget; talks continue

After pledging to do so over the weekend, Gov. M. Jodi Rell formally vetoed a Democratic budget bill Wednesday, the first day of the 2010 fiscal year.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Hartford Business

Chase Challenge Raises $1.1 Million

Ten years ago, the Chase Family Foundations challenged participants in Foodshare's "Walk Against Hunger" to bolster their fundraising efforts.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Connecticut Post

Democrats weigh higher tax rates on incomes above $500,000

Democratic leaders in the state legislature are narrowing the impact of their proposed income tax increases, hoping to win over votes from rank-and-file members representing wealthier districts in lower Fairfield County and elsewhere.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Is It A Leek, Or Chives?

Shoppers at The Home Depot and other stores won't be buying chives that were labeled as leeks, thanks to a Fox61 producer.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

WNED.org

U.S. invests in advanced flu vaccine method

The U.S. government is investing in a new technique for making flu vaccines that it hopes will help the nation respond quickly to outbreaks such as the H1N1 swine flu virus.

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WTNH

Man OK to be tried in landlord death

A Connecticut judge has ruled that a Meriden man is competent to stand trial in the driveway death of his landlord.

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The Hartford Courant

Dodd Reverses Stance On Same-Sex Marriage

U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd , who has long favored civil unions over same-sex marriage, now supports equal rights for gay and lesbian couples.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Connecticut Post

Statue almost ready, but needs a boost

Connecticut's $400,000 "Genius" statue is near completion at a New York art foundry, but there's not enough money to hoist the 18-foot-tall replica bronze back to the top of the Capitol.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Connecticut Public Radio

Conn Company Manufacturing Swine Flu Vaccine on WNPR Business Desk

Connecticut company Protein Sciences has begun manufacturing what it hopes will be the first available swine flu vaccine.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Dems announce a spending plan

Democratic majority leaders on Thursday afternoon announced they have agreed on $3.5 billion in spending cuts, while saving the $500 property tax credit for middle-income families, in the two-year $38 billion budget they will propose.

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The Day

Lawmaker won't be charged in death

State prosecutors declined Wednesday to charge state Rep. James O'Rourke, D-Cromwell, with criminally negligent homicide in the January death of a woman he had agreed to drive home - and who later froze to death half a mile from her condominium.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Leek plants sold in chain stores may be wild chives: George Gombossy | CT Watchdog

Thanks to a WTIC TV producer, shoppers at Home Depot and other stores will not be buying wild chive that was advertised as leek plants.

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WTIC-TV Hartford

Meriden Company Producing Swine Flu Vaccine

A Connecticut company says it is producing tens of thousands of doses of a swine flu vaccine.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Hartford Courant

West HartfordFirst Annual Connecticut Sjogren's Syndrome Walkabout

Submitted by Susan Meyer on 2009-06-07.   The Connecticut Sjogren's Syndrome Support Group is proud to host the First Annual Connecticut Sjogren's Walkabout.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Hartford Courant

Meriden's Protein Sciences Corp. Preparing For H1N1 'Swine Flu' Drug's Human Trials

Beginning Monday, Meriden-based Protein Sciences Corp. will begin producing H1N1 A A'swine fluA A' vaccine.

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WVIT-TV

Ticket To Ride May Rise

People who rely on the train or the bus to get around Connecticut may have reach a little deeper into their pockets.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Hartford Courant

PortlandComcast Supports YMCA Camp Ingersoll

Submitted by Robert Spencer on 2009-06-02.   The Northern Middlesex YMCA recently announced that they have been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to support the expansion of the organization's Camp Literacy and Counselor in Training programs at Camp Ingersoll.

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