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Steak Your Claim: Texas Wants To Rebrand New York Strip, NY Isn't Biting Steak Your Claim: Texas Wants To Rebrand New York Strip, NY Isn't Biting
Steak Your Claim: Texas Wants To Rebrand New York Strip, NY Isn't Biting A beef between Texas and New York is sizzling. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is…

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by Chris Spiker
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Melania Trump Leads Fight Against Revenge Porn: ‘Take It Down Act’ Explained Melania Trump Leads Fight Against Revenge Porn: ‘Take It Down Act’ Explained
Melania Trump Leads Fight Against Revenge Porn: ‘Take It Down Act’ Explained Melania Trump has a message for Congress: It’s time to act. The First Lady is…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties
Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties Hundreds of music legends and rising stars are calling on Congress to make…

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by Chris Spiker
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Americans Will Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving, Christmas Under New Proposal Americans Will Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving, Christmas Under New Proposal
Americans Will Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving, Christmas Under New Proposal With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could…

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by Joe Lombardi
Politics
Bill To Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes Passes House Bill To Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes Passes House
Bill To Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes Passes House The House of Representatives passed its first bill of the year on Tuesday,…

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by Joe Lombardi
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'It's Chaos': 2 Hospitalized After Car Crashes Into Them During CT Street Takeover 'It's Chaos': 2 Hospitalized After Car Crashes Into Them During CT Street Takeover
'It's Chaos': 2 Hospitalized After Car Crashes Into Them During CT Street Takeover Two suspected spectators of a Connecticut street takeover were…

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by Josh Lanier
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Drone Disruption Shuts Down Runways At NY Airport Drone Disruption Shuts Down Runways At NY Airport
Drone Disruption Shuts Down Runways At NY Airport Runways at a Hudson Valley airport were brought to a halt after drone activity disrupted operations for…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Euthanasia Of 'Peanut The Squirrel' Sparks Viral Outrage; Lawmaker Demands Investigation Euthanasia Of 'Peanut The Squirrel' Sparks Viral Outrage; Lawmaker Demands Investigation
Euthanasia Of 'Peanut The Squirrel' Sparks Viral Outrage; Lawmaker Demands Investigation Outrage is swirling after New York wildlife officials seized and…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Suspect In 9-Year-Old's Kidnapping From NY Campground Pleads Not Guilty, Report Says Suspect In 9-Year-Old's Kidnapping From NY Campground Pleads Not Guilty, Report Says
Suspect In 9-Year-Old's Kidnapping From NY Campground Pleads Not Guilty, Report Says The man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl from a New York…

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by Michael Mashburn
Sports
Yankees, Other Pro Sports Teams Urge Fans To Take Action On Gun Law Reform After Mass Shootings Yankees, Other Pro Sports Teams Urge Fans To Take Action On Gun Law Reform After Mass Shootings
Yankees, Other Pro Sports Teams Urge Fans To Take Action On Gun Law Reform After Mass Shootings The game of baseball took a backseat for a pair of…

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by Zak Failla
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Connecticut's Minimum Wage To Take Effect In Days Connecticut's Minimum Wage To Take Effect In Days
Connecticut's Minimum Wage To Take Effect In Days Connecticut's minimum wage is set to increase to $13 soon, as the state progresses toward a $15…

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by Nicole Valinote
Sports
Lamont Signs Legislation Allowing Student-Athletes In CT To Benefit From Their Names, Likeness Lamont Signs Legislation Allowing Student-Athletes In CT To Benefit From Their Names, Likeness
Lamont Signs Legislation Allowing Student-Athletes In CT To Benefit From Their Names, Likeness Student-athletes in Connecticut have become the latest to…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
NY Lawmakers Fall Short For Now In Effort To Rename Donald J. Trump State Park NY Lawmakers Fall Short For Now In Effort To Rename Donald J. Trump State Park
NY Lawmakers Fall Short For Now In Effort To Rename Donald J. Trump State Park Lawmakers in New York will have to wait, as their efforts to remove the…

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by Zak Failla
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Lamont Signs Bill Establishing Sports, Online Gambling In CT Lamont Signs Bill Establishing Sports, Online Gambling In CT
Lamont Signs Bill Establishing Sports, Online Gambling In CT Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has signed legislation that will legalize online gaming and sports…

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by Zak Failla
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More 'F's Than 'A's - Connecticut Politicians Graded On Educational Support More 'F's Than 'A's - Connecticut Politicians Graded On Educational Support
More 'F's Than 'A's - Connecticut Politicians Graded On Educational Support The Connecticut Educational Association has issued its annual report card on…

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by Kristin Palpini
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NY Law Raising Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products Takes Effect NY Law Raising Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products Takes Effect
NY Law Raising Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products Takes Effect Older teenagers in New York will officially no longer be able to purchase tobacco or…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Wife Of Norwalk Cop Who Fought For Bill Giving Injured Officers Full Pensions Applauds New Law Wife Of Norwalk Cop Who Fought For Bill Giving Injured Officers Full Pensions Applauds New Law
Wife Of Norwalk Cop Who Fought For Bill Giving Injured Officers Full Pensions Applauds New Law The wife of an injured Norwalk cop who fought hard for a…

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by Donna Christopher
Politics
New NY Law Allows US Congress To Access Trump's Tax Returns New NY Law Allows US Congress To Access Trump's Tax Returns
New NY Law Allows US Congress To Access Trump's Tax Returns Legislation that would give the United States Congress access to President Donald Trump's…

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by Jon Craig
Lifestyle
Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends' Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends'
Norwalk Cop's Wife Who Helped Get Big Win For Wounded Cops Appears On 'Fox & Friends' The wife of a Norwalk police officer who helped get wounded…

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by Donna Christopher
Lifestyle
Wife Of Norwalk Officer Injured At Shooting Range Gets Big Win For Wounded Cops Wife Of Norwalk Officer Injured At Shooting Range Gets Big Win For Wounded Cops
Wife Of Norwalk Officer Injured At Shooting Range Gets Big Win For Wounded Cops A bill will soon be law in Connecticut that ensures full pension benefits…

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by Donna Christopher
Politics
NY Lawmakers Vote To Release Trump's State Tax Returns To Congress NY Lawmakers Vote To Release Trump's State Tax Returns To Congress
NY Lawmakers Vote To Release Trump's State Tax Returns To Congress New York State lawmakers are one step closer to gaining access to President Donald…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
Retailers Can't Refuse To Accept Cash Under New CT Measure Retailers Can't Refuse To Accept Cash Under New CT Measure
Retailers Can't Refuse To Accept Cash Under New CT Measure Cash will remain king in Connecticut, as lawmakers opted to prohibit cashless retailers from…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
Push To Repeal Estate Tax Gaining Ground In Connecticut Push To Repeal Estate Tax Gaining Ground In Connecticut
Push To Repeal Estate Tax Gaining Ground In Connecticut Pressure is reportedly mounting on Connecticut lawmakers to possibly repeal the controversial…

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by Zak Failla
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Smoke Sale Age Raised To 21 In Bridgeport Smoke Sale Age Raised To 21 In Bridgeport
Smoke Sale Age Raised To 21 In Bridgeport Bridgeport has become the second city in Connecticut to pass legislation making it more difficult for children…

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by Zak Failla
Politics
State House Overwhelmingly Passes Bump Stock Ban Proposed By Malloy State House Overwhelmingly Passes Bump Stock Ban Proposed By Malloy
State House Overwhelmingly Passes Bump Stock Ban Proposed By Malloy The Connecticut House overwhelmingly passed a ban that helps disarm…

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by Jon Craig
Politics
CT House Postpones Vote On Electronic Tolls CT House Postpones Vote On Electronic Tolls
CT House Postpones Vote On Electronic Tolls Just as House Democrats were pushing for a vote to approve tolls on Connecticut highways, House Speaker Joe…

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by Jon Craig
Politics
House OK's Bill For Alcohol Vending Machines At CT Restaurants, Bars House OK's Bill For Alcohol Vending Machines At CT Restaurants, Bars
House OK's Bill For Alcohol Vending Machines At CT Restaurants, Bars Legislation that would permit alcohol vending machines at Connecticut bars and…

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by Jon Craig
Lifestyle
After-Hours Work Email Ban May Become Law In NYC After-Hours Work Email Ban May Become Law In NYC
After-Hours Work Email Ban May Become Law In NYC For those sick of having to check work-related emails after hours, help might be on the way. Proposed…

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by Kathy Reakes
Politics
Malloy Calls For Ban On Bump Stocks In Connecticut Malloy Calls For Ban On Bump Stocks In Connecticut
Malloy Calls For Ban On Bump Stocks In Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy's first proposal for the 2018 legislative session would ban the purchase and sale of…

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by Daily Voice