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Connecticut's 'Best Pizza' Bill Gets Sliced By Lawmakers Connecticut's 'Best Pizza' Bill Gets Sliced By Lawmakers
Connecticut's 'Best Pizza' Bill Gets Sliced By Lawmakers The push by lawmakers in Connecticut to make pizza the official “State Food” has officially run out of gas. House representatives voted last month to designate pizza as Connecticut’s state food, bringing it to the Senate, though the bill is now dead after it did not get a vote after failing to make it into a series of laws for Gov. Ned Lamont to review and sign into law. The legislation, Proposed House Bill 5656, would have amended chapter 33 of the Connecticut general statutes to “recognize the contribution of pizza to the state’s cuisine and economy.” Earlier story - Pie In The Sky: CT …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Four Arrested In Wilton During Statewide Warrant Sweep Four Arrested In Wilton During Statewide Warrant Sweep
Four Arrested In Wilton During Statewide Warrant Sweep Nearly 300 wanted suspects - including four in Wilton - were arrested in Connecticut as state and local law enforcement agencies took part in a statewide warrant operation. On Wednesday, July 18, following several months of planning, more than 90 municipal, state and federal law enforcement agencies in Connecticut arrested 197 wanted people with warrants “served for charges that pertain to crimes in violation of Connecticut General Statutes.” In Wilton, local police busted four suspects - Edward Woodcock (larceny), Brian Kovacs (operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license), Nathaniel…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Warrant Sweep Results In 285 Arrests In Fairfield County, Statewide Warrant Sweep Results In 285 Arrests In Fairfield County, Statewide
Warrant Sweep Results In 285 Arrests In Fairfield County, Statewide Law enforcement conducted a statewide warrant sweep operation resulting in the arrest of numerous people wanted on outstanding State of Connecticut arrest warrants. On Wednesday, after several months of planning, over 90 municipal, state, and federal law enforcement agencies in Connecticut executed a “Statewide Warrant Sweep Operation.” All arrest warrants served were for State of Connecticut charges and pertain to crimes in violation of Connecticut General Statutes.  The operation commenced pre-dawn with each participating agency conducting sweeps for wanted persons within their State Pol…

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by Joe Lombardi
Politics
Stratford's Hoydick Steps Down As State Rep To Focus On Mayor's Duties Stratford's Hoydick Steps Down As State Rep To Focus On Mayor's Duties
Stratford's Hoydick Steps Down As State Rep To Focus On Mayor's Duties STRATFORD, Conn. — Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick has made good on a promise to resign her state representative post if she were elected to the town’s top spot. On Dec. 29, Hoydick, who represents the 120th House District, officially submitted her letter of resignation in person at the office of Secretary of State Denise Merrill. The resignation was effective Tuesday, Jan. 2 at 10 a.m. She has held the spot since a special election in March 2010. “It has been a great honor and pleasure to serve the people of the 120th District for the past seven years,” Hoydick said. “As I have pledged, I …

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by Meredith Guinness