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courant.com > 09/10/2026 > california-governor-signs-laws-aimed-at-protecting-kids-from-risks-of-social-media-ai-chatbots

California governor signs laws aimed at protecting kids from risks of social media, AI chatbots

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (500+ words) The laws will penalize large social media companies up to $1 million per child if they are found negligent of harming children through their platforms, ban tech businesses from offering addictive feeds to anyone under 16 and require operators of AI chatbots…...

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courant.com > 09/10/2026 > readers-speak-courant-reader-got-it-right-about-a-writer-who-got-it-wrong

Readers speak: Courant reader got it right about an op-ed writer who got it wrong

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (185+ words) Hartford Courant Thanks to Patrick A. Farley for clarifying what the people want in, “Readers speak; Writer missed the point about what people want” in today’s Hartford Courant. Not only did Mr. Gary Franks miss the point about DSA fighters, he…...

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courant.com > 09/10/2026 > as-ct-election-nears-lamont-ad-calls-fazio-extreme-fazio-calls-him-radical

As CT election nears, Lamont ad calls Fazio ‘extreme.’ Fazio calls him ‘radical’

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (696+ words) Gov. Ned Lamont linked Republican challenger Ryan Fazio to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented migrants with an ad featuring a Black minister decrying racial profiling by immigration agents and Fazio’s vote against a law intended to make schools and…...

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courant.com > 09/09/2026 > ct-towns-are-installing-license-plate-reading-cameras-on-school-buses

License plate reading cameras being placed on some CT school buses. Thousands of violations recorded to date.

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (779+ words) City and town leaders across Connecticut have been fielding growing pushback from residents over automated license plate readers, which opponents say raise a range of concerns about privacy. But as many state and local leaders have called for a pause…...

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courant.com > 09/08/2026 > for-second-time-eastern-ct-town-issues-resounding-vote-against-trash-plant

For second time, eastern CT town issues resounding vote against trash plant

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (395+ words) After deciding in a landslide vote to spend $250,000 for attorneys, Plainfield taxpayers are preparing to tell state regulators why they vehemently oppose allowing a massive trash-to-energy plant in their town. Roughly 90% of voters at a referendum endorsed the town hiring…...

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courant.com > 09/06/2026 > for-feminists-the-deaths-of-parton-and-steinem-days-apart-deliver-a-double-dose-of-grief

For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1081+ words) By LAURIE KELLMAN and BILL BARROW One shaped and delivered the language of feminism. The other rejected the label but showed how feminism can be done: with a microphone dusted in rhinestones, and without apology. Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton…...

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courant.com > 09/02/2026 > readers-speak-when-you-have-to-say-i-told-you-so

Readers speak: When you have to say ‘I told you so’

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (201+ words) Hartford Courant One of the great guilty pleasures of life is the opportunity to say, “I told you so.” But the devastating impacts of the drought crisis on our agriculture seem on track to deny us even that fleeting satisfaction;…...

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courant.com > 08/31/2026 > in-connecticut-some-are-hiding-from-ice-and-a-mayor-must-maintain-a-critical-balance

In Connecticut, some are hiding from ICE. And a mayor must maintain a critical balance

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1820+ words) It wasn’t a normal morning. Helen Garcia knew that when she got up in the dark. First, a cold shower to wash off the restless night. Then she put on a long-sleeved shirt to cover a tattoo that could identify…...

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courant.com > 08/30/2026 > central-ct-towns-debate-pits-open-space-against-low-income-senior-housing

CT town's debate pits open space against senior housing

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (571+ words) Nearly two decades after controversy broke out over Newington’s proposal for low-income senior housing on a 2-acre field in the center of town, homeowners are again pushing back against a new version of the plan. The Newington Housing Authority announced in…...

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courant.com > 08/18/2026 > in-divided-ct-suburb-some-voters-want-town-manager-kicked-out-of-office

In divided CT suburb, some voters want town manager kicked out of office

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (507+ words) In the latest display of the seemingly ceaseless political rift in Bloomfield, a group of residents is suing the town council in hopes that a judge will remove Town Manager Alvin Schwapp from office. The lawsuit filed Friday claims the…...