Only 25% of restaurants are expected to take advantage of the first easing of the COVID-19 restrictions in Connecticut today.
Shari Cantor
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As he exits, UConn chair lobbies unreceptive governor
The outgoing chair of UConn’s board of trustees is urging Gov. Ned Lamont to pass over his vice chair, Thomas D. Ritter, and pick trustee Shari Cantor, “a unifying, non-polarizing force on the board.”
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Cantor endorsement boosts Slap in race to succeed Bye
West Hartford Mayor Shari Cantor endorsed Rep. Derek Slap, D-West Hartford, in the special election for state Senate on Monday, an effort to nudge Democrats to close ranks behind Slap for a nomination under the control of the local party organization.
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Beth Bye brings passion, toughness to budget chairmanship
Sen. Beth Bye: “Those of us who have been through some of the challenges of discrimination, when you go through something this hard, you come out strong. I think it’s a critical part of who I am.”