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The well-known progressive from Vermont also used the event to boost two Democratic candidates for statewide office in Maine: former Senate President Troy Jackson, who is running for governor, and U.S. Senate hopeful Graham Platner. -
Long’s employer went to the police in the days before she killed her husband and two of her children, alleging she had embezzled $660,000 from a chain of Seacoast restaurants. -
Connecticut Humane Society is opening a new animal shelter and veterinary clinic in Fairfield County. -
Division of Criminal Justice staff will document interactions with federal immigration authorities under a revised policy adopted this month. -
The $14 million Perry Center for Native American Art will house more than 500 items from nearly 400 Indigenous nations. The museum is contacting hundreds of tribes and taking other steps to consult with Indigenous peoples. -
In June, the federal government demanded that New Hampshire turn over sensitive voter files. State officials ignored a deadline, and on Thursday again denied the request. -
PosiGen laid off 78 people from its offices in Shelton, Danbury and Wethersfield on Sunday, Aug. 24. -
Forty-five Maine prisoners have been hired by outside companies to do remote jobs from their cells. A few are earning more than corrections officers. -
Hartford Public Schools alumna Leslie Torres-Rodriguez leaves behind a legacy of programs, curriculum and resources for the city’s Latino students and educators. -
Western Mass has among the lowest vaccine rates in the state. Officials say vaccine hesitancy is likely to get worse under Trump administration, which is attacking vaccines through rhetoric and funding cuts.
