Among the things to look out for in CT’s election this week are results of the absentee voting ballot question and the 5th District race.
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As Director of Engagement, Gabby is responsible for growing, engaging and retaining CT Mirror's audience of members, newsletter subscribers, website users and social media followers. Gabby joined CT Mirror in June 2022 as its first audience engagement specialist. She previously served in writing and production roles on Patch.com's Connecticut team, at The Woonsocket Call in Rhode Island and at the Houston Chronicle via the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a Connecticut native who holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from UConn and is pursuing a master's degree in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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Blumenthal talks Israel, engagement, age at ‘In the Room’
For CT Mirror’s ‘In the Room’ series, Blumenthal talked about the conflict between Israel and Gaza, and why his age is nothing but a number.
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Viajar en los trenes de Shore Line East de CT: Qué hay que saber
Shore Line East, una línea ferroviaria de rutas de New Haven a Stamford y New London, amplió su servicio después de cortes el año pasado.
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Riding CT’s Shore Line East: What to know about train tickets, routes, fares
Shore Line East is a commuter rail line that serves several southern CT towns, largely east of New Haven. Here’s how to ride the train.
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Un vistazo a leyes de CT que entraron en vigor el 1 de octubre
Nuevas leyes de CT entraron en vigor en octubre, incluyendo legislación sobre cámaras corporales de policía.
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A look at some new CT laws taking effect on Oct. 1
Among the nearly 60 new laws is a PFAS phase-out, an expanded definition of ‘line of duty death’ and a slew of home and elder care reforms.
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Abbott Terrace Health Center perdió su financiación. ¿Qué pasó?
Athena Health Care Systems perdió la financiación federal de Medicare para casi 200 residentes de Abbott Terrace Health Center en Waterbury.
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Abbott Terrace Health Center lost its federal funding. What’s going on?
The Waterbury nursing home is on track to close after officials found it failed to ‘meet Medicare’s basic health and safety requirements.’
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En CT, el voto en ausencia sin excusas está en la boleta
Votantes de CT este año decidiran si se debe enmendar la Constitución Estatal para permitir que se emitan votos por correo sin excusas.
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In CT, no-excuse absentee voting is on the ballot. Here’s what to know
In this year’s election, CT voters will be asked whether the state constitution should be amended to allow all voters to cast ballots by mail.
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Lo que debe saber sobre la semana libre de impuestos de CT 2024
Hasta el sabado, la mayoría de las prendas de vestir y el calzado que cuestan menos de $100 están exentos del impuesto a las ventas de CT.
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CT tax-free week 2024: What to know about the sales tax holiday
Connecticut’s sales tax-free week is a holiday designed for shoppers to buy clothing and footwear without paying sales tax.
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¿Qué es el Fondo Especial de Transporte de Connecticut?
¿Qué es el Fondo Especial de Transporte de Connecticut? Esto es lo que hay que saber sobre el fundo estatal.
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What is CT’s Special Transportation Fund?
For nearly four decades, CT has designated a portion of its annual budget to finance upgrades to its aging transportation infrastructure.
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Elecciones primarias de CT: ¿Cómo votar y quiénes se presentan?
Los ganadores de las primarias el 13 de agosto en CT avanzarán a las elecciones generales del 5 de noviembre.