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APT Observation: Issues at a New Haven methadone clinic
Connecticut Inside Investigator
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August 3, 2025
The APT Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides addiction services at five locations in Connecticut. But despite the services provided by the organization to opioid users, not all its locations carry the same reputation or have as...
Guggenheim Fellows, Women in Cancer Research Award, and More Honors
Columbia News - New York
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Columbia News produces a monthly newsletter (subscribe here!) and article series featuring a roundup of awards and milestones that Columbia faculty, staff, and students have received in recent days. In this edition, you’ll find awards and...
Insa Achieves Exceptional Yields with Fluence LED Technology
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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AUSTIN, Texas & EINDHOVEN, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2025-- Fluence, a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis production, announced its latest Innovator Spotlight showcasing Insa, a...
Recent arrest in Connecticut highlights concerns about safety of children online
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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July 23, 2025
A former law enforcement officer turned safety expert explained how to protect kids while they use social media or gaming systems. SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. — After a recent arrest in Connecticut involving possession of child sexual abuse material, a...
Connecticut AG Settles Claims Over Deficient Privacy Notice: 6 Key Lessons for Businesses that Collect and Use Consumer Data
JD Supra - California
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July 17, 2025
While website privacy notices are now commonplace – and consumers might only skim them – a recent settlement highlights the importance of staying vigilant about complying with applicable consumer privacy laws. The Connecticut Attorney General...
Scientists record a black hole collision they weren’t sure was possible
Yahoo News
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A pair of newly-discovered record-breaking black holes has scientists simultaneously popping the champagne and scratching their heads. The massive duo are the largest ever recorded at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO),...
Connecticut’s Best Town for Retirement Might Surprise You
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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July 17, 2025
Wallingford Named Best Retirement Town in Connecticut—Here’s Why According to research from World Atlas via MSN, one Connecticut town stands above the rest when it comes to retirement: Wallingford. That’s right—out of all the options in the Nutmeg...
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station celebrates 150 years with Plant Science Day
Constitution State News - Connecticut
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July 17, 2025
Jason White Director at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station | Official WebsiteJason White Director at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station | Official Website The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) is set to...
New Hampshire Bans Puberty Blockers for ‘Trans’ Minors
PJ Media - Virginia
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August 3, 2025
New Hampshire has become the first New England state to ban harmful puberty blockers and “top surgeries” specifically for kids who identify as “transgender.” New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a Republican, signed the legislation this week after it...
Central names Jia new dean for engineering, science and technology
New Britain Herald - Connecticut
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NEW BRITAIN — Dr. Xudong Jia is the new dean of the School of Engineering, Science and Technology at Central Connecticut State University. Jia was selected following a national search and brings with him 30 years of experience as a teacher-scholar...
Connecticut beachgoers embrace scorching 79-degree ocean waters seaside
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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July 16, 2025
Coastal water temperatures in New Haven soared to 79 degrees Wednesday, as beachgoers found creative ways to stay cool and enjoy the heat. MADISON, Conn. — Experts say these coastal temps in Connecticut are not ones to let float by. On Wednesday,...
Connecticut’s Largest Cities Rank Poorly For First-time Homebuyers
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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July 16, 2025
Ready to make the largest one-time purchase of your life? Are you ready to become a homeowner? According to a recent study, five of our largest cities here in Connecticut are among the worst for first time home buyers in 2025. WalletHub.com has...
State Privacy Enforcement Accelerates, With California Targeting Substantive Compliance and Connecticut Bringing Its First Action
JD Supra - California
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July 22, 2025
As federal privacy enforcement shows signs of slowing, states are aggressively stepping in to fill the void. On July 1, 2025, the California attorney general (AG) announced a $1.55 million settlement with Healthline Media, a prominent health...
“And Morgan Wallen is his best friend” - Internet reacts as Drake laughs at Anthony Fantano via IG story following backlash over his racist past
Sportskeeda
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August 3, 2025
Drake recently shared his response to the viral videos of Anthony Fantano that grabbed attention on social media amid the racism allegations against the latter. One of them featured Fantano saying the n-word, and it was shared by DJ Akademiks...
New Research Finds Good Cause Eviction Policies Don’t Hamper Construction
Next City
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July 22, 2025
Multiple states have ongoing pushes for good cause eviction protections. A frequent obstacle: a now-disproven claim by developers. This story was originally published by Shelterforce, an independent, non-academic publication covering affordable...
Connecticut man arrested in Eugene, charged in federal court for online sexual crime
KVAL - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — A Connecticut man has been arrested and charged in federal court after an initial Online Sexual Corruption of a Minor investigation by a Eugene Police patrol officer and subsequent investigation by an EPD Violent Crimes Unit...
Connecticut paranormal investigator, 54, dies while on tour with Annabelle, said to be most haunted doll
Murray Ledger & Times - Kentucky
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(TNS) The sudden death of a 54-year-old man who was on tour with Annabelle, said to be the world’s most haunted doll, is being mourned by the paranormal world. Dan Rivera was the lead investigator for the New England Society for Psychic Research...
Connecticut One Of 25 States To Sue Over Federal Education Funds
CT News Junkie - Connecticut
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July 15, 2025
Attorney General William Tong talks about a lawsuit seeking to block $6.8 billion in federal education funding cuts at a media briefing on July 14, 2025. Credit: Donald Eng / CTNewsJunkie HARTFORD, CT — Attorney General William Tong is once again...
Connecticut Cities Find Progress Toward Clean Air Leaves Some Behind
CT News Junkie - Connecticut
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July 16, 2025
A thick haze hangs over the Manhattan skyline in New York City from far-off wildfires in Canada in June 2023. Credit: zxvisual / Shutterstock The air turned orange — and the whole city felt it. As smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed New Haven...
Lamont nixed overdose prevention centers, but advocates fight on
The Connecticut Mirror
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August 3, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. In late May, a group of people who had lost friends and family to drug overdoses gathered behind the velvet ropes just outside the House chamber at the...