CT businesses challenge Lamont to rein in overtime spending
The $305.4 million in overtime that departments spent last fiscal year is nearly 50% higher than the $204.4 million bill they ran up in 2017.
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In 2023, CT Mirror profiled one Connecticut resident from each of the 21 Asian ethnicities as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Let’s end hate in Connecticut
The following is adapted from an address that was to be delivered Sept. 9 in Willimantic’s Memorial Park as Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur approached. Let’s have no hate, no…
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