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AG Kaul, Coalition Announce Restoration of Previously Withheld Education Department Funding
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today responded to official confirmation that the U.S. Department of Education has released previously withheld education funding to Wisconsin. AG Kaul joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit in July...
‘Dream, Dream, Dream’: Syrian Family Finds Safety in Education From Home in Lyme
Lyme Line - Connecticut
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August 2, 2025
LYME, CT–Nine years ago, Syrian refugees Hani and Yaldiz Hamou arrived in Lyme after chasing an education for their three children from war-torn Aleppo to the cold, unwelcoming streets of Turkey. This spring, Kamber Hamou, 25, became the first...
'It feels like home': Camp Strawderman, a summertime tradition for generations of girls
Northern Virginia Daily
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August 3, 2025
EDINBURG — For almost 100 years, Camp Strawderman has been more than just a summer camp; it’s been a rite of passage where girls ages 6 to 17 discover their confidence, forge unbreakable bonds and become part of a legacy that lives on far beyond...
Connecticut Pilots a Better Way for Unhoused Kids and Caregivers to Access Homes
Truthout
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July 9, 2025
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. Connecticut resident Stacey Duran’s youngest daughter was 3 months old when she fled an abusive...
UTA Softball Adds Georgia Tech Transfer to Roster
BVM Sports
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July 17, 2025
ARLINGTON – UT Arlington softball and head coach Kara Dill have announced the addition of Georgia Tech transfer Madison Furniss to join the 2025-26 roster. Madison Furniss | RHP | 5-8 | Georgia Tech | Southington, Connecticut Furniss is a...
Connecticut Pilots a Better Way for Unhoused Kids and Caregivers to Access Homes
Truthout
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July 9, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Connecticut resident Stacey Duran’s youngest daughter was 3 months old when she fled an...
Do Connecticut police sergeants make over $200K per year on average?
The Connecticut Mirror
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July 17, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. According to 2024 data from the Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller, full-time police sergeants in the state earned an average of $209,106.75,...
Nuqleous Announces Strategic Investment from Rubicon Technology Partners and Appointment of Ben Cronin as Chief Executive Officer
The Bulletin - Kansas
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July 16, 2025
Investment positions Nuqleous to accelerate growth and further expand leadership position in the retail analytics software market BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuqleous, a provider of space planning and retail analytics software...
Immigration Steps Up Actions in Connecticut, as Activists Record, Protest Warily
The Connecticut Examiner
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July 17, 2025
STAMFORD – Three unmarked cars with tinted windows converge on a man as he walks out of state Superior Court on Hoyt Street. Five or six law enforcement agents exit their vehicles and approach the man. The agents have guns on their hips, and vests...
Roofing Scams On The Rise In Connecticut Neighborhoods
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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July 17, 2025
Here's a diagnosis that will strike fear into the heart of any homeowner: You Need a New Roof. Roof replacement is one of the most expensive things that can happen multiple times to your home, with an average cost of $10,000-30,000 each time....
Technology Transfer Helps Maximize Impact Of Montana State Plant Cultivars
The Roundup - Montana
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July 8, 2025
BOZEMAN – Thanks to two unique licensing agreements, new camelina cultivars developed at Montana State University will have the opportunity to make maximum societal and commercial impact. The MSU Technology Transfer Office, or TTO, licensed two...
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...
Justice Department seeks voter, election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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FILE - Voters wait in a long line at a polling place at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone...
Researchers and the EPA Turn to PFAS Pollutants in the Air
The Connecticut Examiner
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July 8, 2025
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GSA tech services arm violated hiring rules, misused recruitment incentives, watchdog says
FedScoop - Washington D.C.
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July 16, 2025
The General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services violated federal hiring requirements and mismanaged recruitment incentives, according to the agency’s inspector general. In a report published Monday, the GSA’s Office of...
“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...
Connecticut Expands Vision For Equity And Opportunity Across State Agencies
CT News Junkie - Connecticut
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July 8, 2025
Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz speaks during the Governor’s Council on Women and Girls full council meeting at the Legislative Office Building on July 1, 2025. DCF Commissioner Jodi Hill-Lilly is shown at left. Credit: Mia Palazzo / CTNewsJunkie...
The Wire Association International's Wire Expo to Co-Locate with the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) May 6-7, 2026
Manufacturing Tomorrow
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The Wire Association International Inc. (WAI) announces plans to co-locate its biennial Wire Expo with the Wiring Harness Manufacturer’s Association (WHMA)/Global Electronics Association’s Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) May...
Connecticut faces Seattle, seeks to stop 10-game skid
Associated Press
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July 8, 2025
Seattle Storm (12-7, 8-5 Western Conference) at Connecticut Sun (2-16, 2-6 Eastern Conference) Uncasville, Connecticut; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Connecticut Sun looks to end its 10-game skid when the Sun take on Seattle Storm. The Sun...
Is Connecticut one of the top states for jobs in aerospace?
The Connecticut Mirror
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July 16, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Connecticut ranks sixth in the nation for aerospace and defense jobs, employing over 113,000 people in 2023. That’s more than states like Georgia and New...