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State Treasurer Announces Historic Gun Policy Changes
State treasurer Shawn Wooden made a big statement, announcing a “responsible gun policy” for Connecticut’s pension investments and financial business, which includes selling off stocks of some gun manufacturers.
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Conn. Treasurer Introduces “Historic Gun Policy” for Investments, Financial Business
State treasurer Shawn Wooden made a big statement, announcing a “responsible gun policy” for Connecticut’s pension investments and financial business, which includes selling off stocks of some gun manufacturers.
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Trump Taps Carranza as Small Business Administration Chief
President Donald Trump has announced that U.S. Treasurer Jovita Carranza is his pick to replace Linda McMahon as Small Business Administration chief. Trump tweeted Thursday night that McMahon has “done an outstanding job” and that he looks forward to Carranza joining his Cabinet.
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Norwich Winterfest Parade Kicks Off Saturday
The streets of Norwich will be filled with thousands of people Saturday all ready to share in holiday cheer as part of the 31st annual Winterfest Parade.
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Stamford Resident Frustrated With State's Unclaimed Property List
NBC Connecticut Responds helped a Stamford woman claim her refund from the state’s unclaimed property list after she struggled to get her money.
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Nappier: Lottery-Backed Bonds Could Fix Teacher Pension Fund
Outgoing Connecticut Treasurer Denise Nappier is recommending lottery revenues be used to fix the state’s underfunded teacher retirement fund.
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Norwich Police Looking for Votes on $2.7M Radio Upgrade After Static, Signal Drops
Norwich police are hoping voters will approve funds for a radio upgrade as they manage issues with static and dropped signals on their aging system.
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Voter Registration Deadline Approaching
The deadline to register to vote is looming – Connecticut voters have through Friday to register for the primary via mail, online, or at the Department of Motor Vehicles. Online registration will stay open until midnight. In person-registration ends at noon on Monday.
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Nearly $1 Million Stolen from CHET Accounts During Security Breach
Nearly $1 million was stolen from CHET — Connecticut Higher Education Trust — accounts during a security breach and 21 account holders were affected, according to the Office of the State Treasurer.
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A United Front: Democratic Candidates Band Together
It might seem insignificant on May 30, 2018, but the image of all five party-endorsed candidates for statewide office standing on a street corner in Hartford could be what leads to a clear message and strategy for Democrats between now and November.
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Does Connecticut Owe You Money? How to Find it and Claim It
The State of Connecticut is holding onto more than $750 million in unclaimed property. More than 1.4 million people and businesses are owed money from sources such as forgotten bank accounts, utility deposits, and insurance policies.
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USA Gymnastics Top Execs Resign Amid Larry Nassar Sex Abuse Scandal
The top leadership of USA Gymnastics’ board of directors resigned Monday amid public criticism of how the organization mishandled complaints from women who accused Larry Nassar of sexually abusing them. Chairman Paul Parilla, vice chairman Jay Binder and treasurer Bitsy Kelley submitted their resignations effective immediately, USA Gymnastics wrote in a statement.
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Former Winchester PTO Treasurer Embezzled $13K: Police
The former treasurer of the Winchester PTO is accused of embezzling thousands of dollars over the course of several years.
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Former Wolcott PTO Treasurer Stole $88K From PTO Accounts: Police
The former PTO treasurer of the Alcott School in Wolcott is accused of stealing over $88,000 for personal use.
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No Whining: Pope's Humor Intact Despite Rough Few Weeks
Pope Francis hasn’t lost his sense of humor despite a rough few weeks of clamorous exits of top Vatican officials and some other negative headlines. He has hung a sign on the door of his hotel suite reading: “No Whining.” In smaller print the sign continues: “Transgressors are subject to a syndrome of victimization and the ensuing reduction of a...
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Emilia Clarke Hints ‘Game of Thrones' Character May Return
“Game of Thrones” fans devastated by the season finale’s killing of Jon Snow may have gotten their first glimmer of hope that maybe, just maybe, Snow will return some day.
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Ex-Pa. Treasurer Rob McCord Will Plead Guilty to 2 Extortion Charges
Just-resigned Pennsylvania treasurer Rob McCord plans to plead guilty to federal extortion charges.
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NCAA Restores Joe Paterno's 112 Wins With Penn State
Penn State’s football team is getting back 112 wins wiped out during the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal and the late Joe Paterno has been restored as the winningest coach in major college football history.
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Credit Rating Agency Delivers Blow to City of Hartford
The city of Hartford was dealt a major financial blow today when a well-known credit rating agency lowered the city’s bond rating, which could make it more expensive to borrow money for projects, including the proposed minor league ballpark.
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