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Connecticut opens applications for specialty crop block grant program

By Constitution State News | Jan 27, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is currently accepting applications for the 2025 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).

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CTDOT urges motorists to stay in vehicles during highway emergencies

By Constitution State News | Jan 27, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has issued a safety reminder urging motorists to remain inside their vehicles during highway emergencies.

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Avian flu detected in New Haven backyard flock; biosecurity measures urged

By Constitution State News | Jan 24, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has reported the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in a backyard flock in New Haven County.

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CTDOT seeks feedback on draft agreement for historic preservation in transport projects

By Constitution State News | Jan 24, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is inviting public input on a draft Section 106 Programmatic Agreement (PA).

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Avian flu detected in New London County; public health risk assessed as low

By Constitution State News | Jan 17, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in a backyard flock in New London County.

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Connecticut Department of Agriculture announces new agricultural enhancement grants

By Constitution State News | Jan 15, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) has announced the availability of the 2025 Agricultural Enhancement Grant guidance online.

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2023: Connecticut ranks 38th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $2,477,338

By Constitution State News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Connecticut received $2,477,338 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 38th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Hartford man sentenced for gunpoint robberies targeting online marketplace sellers

By Constitution State News | Jan 8, 2025

John Villegas, a 26-year-old Hartford resident also known as "Kirby," has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala handed down the sentence in Hartford for Villegas's involvement in a series of armed...

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NFIB urges Connecticut lawmakers to focus on pro-small business policies

By Constitution State News | Jan 8, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent small business advocacy group in Connecticut, has issued a statement urging Governor Ned Lamont and the newly convened General Assembly to prioritize the needs of small businesses.

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Waterbury gang member receives lengthy sentence for violent crimes

By Constitution State News | Jan 7, 2025

Dayquain Sinisterra, also known as "Quan," has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his involvement with the violent Waterbury street gang known as the 960 gang. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley handed down the sentence, which...

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Norwich man indicted on drug distribution and firearm charges

By Constitution State News | Jan 7, 2025

A federal grand jury in New Haven has indicted Javon Morse, a 29-year-old from Norwich, on charges related to cocaine distribution and firearm possession.

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Lower individual income tax revenue in Connecticut during Q3 2024

By Constitution State News | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $1.4 billion in individual income tax revenue for Connecticut, a 57.5% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Connecticut one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Constitution State News | Jan 6, 2025

An analysis by Constitution State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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Hartford man sentenced for gun trafficking and drug distribution

By Constitution State News | Jan 3, 2025

Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Jacquerie Labronze Gibson, also known as "Compton," aged 44 from Hartford, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge...

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Psychiatrist settles allegations over unnecessary prescriptions with $450K payment

By Constitution State News | Jan 2, 2025

Vanessa Roberts Avery, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, along with other officials, announced that Dr. Naimetulla Ahmed Syed has agreed to a civil settlement involving payment of $455,439.26.

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In Connecticut, 92 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Constitution State News | Jan 1, 2025

Connecticut registered 92 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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Connecticut receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,999,415 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Constitution State News | Dec 28, 2024

Connecticut received one grant totaling $1,999,415 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Connecticut receives 3 EDA grants totaling $340,000 for public works in 2023

By Constitution State News | Dec 27, 2024

Connecticut received three grants totaling $340,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Connecticut receives 1 EDA grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023

By Constitution State News | Dec 26, 2024

Connecticut received one grant totaling $137,923 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Analysis: Connecticut one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Constitution State News | Dec 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Constitution State News shows that Connecticut is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.