Stamford is holding elections for mayor, Board of Reps, Board of Finance, Board of Education, town clerk and constable. Here’s what to know.
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Can you buy liquor from wholesale clubs like Costco or BJ’s in CT without a membership?
State law requires that alcohol retailers sell to the general public, meaning stores cannot restrict liquor sales to members only.
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What to know about urgent crisis centers in CT
For CT families with children in need of mental health care, urgent crisis centers offer emergency treatment. Here’s what you need to know.
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Does CT rely on imported natural gas because it doesn’t produce any?
Connecticut’s electric power sector alone used a record amount of natural gas in 2023, accounting for nearly 60% of total state generation.
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Does Connecticut now have the same cost of living as Florida?
Methodologies for determining cost of living vary, but often account for grocery items, housing, utilities, transportation, health care, etc.
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CT 2025 municipal elections: How to vote and know who’s running
On Nov. 4, Connecticut will hold elections for local offices like mayor, city council and board of education. Here’s what to know.
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Does CT have the highest percentage of Italians in the U.S.?
Italian immigration to CT surged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as thousands arrived from southern Italy and Sicily seeking jobs.
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Do CT landlords need to offer at least one way to pay rent without a service fee?
A rent payment processing fee often comes with digital rent payments. These service fees are usually between 1% and 3%.
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Do employers use AI to conduct interviews?
Some large companies field millions of applications each year, and AI tools help recruiters manage the overwhelming volume of submissions.
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Do private equity firms own 20% of single family homes?
The share is higher in some local markets, like in the 20 Metropolitan Statistical Areas where these investors are most present, than nationwide.
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Breaking down the problem with sewer overflows in Connecticut
CT’s combined wastewater systems discharged more than 1.2 billion gallons of wastewater overflows in 2024. Here’s what to know.
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Does Mohegan give away free tickets to Connecticut Sun games?
Those seeking donations can request them on the CT Sun’s website, although the organization cautions that not all requests can be fulfilled.
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Does the U.S. import a large share of generic prescription drugs from India?
India produces about 35% of the active pharmaceutical ingredients, or APIs, for generics in the entire world.
