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Salt may be quickest when it comes to keeping roads and sidewalks clear of ice. But at this point of a snowy winter, a shortage in the Northeast has some looking for help and other materials.
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Winter is planting season for kelp, a growing industry in New England.
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The practice is legal in 10 other states and Washington, D.C. -
One piece of public land, two very different perspectives about how to use it, and the agency that somehow has to appease them both. -
Data centers are already a reality in Connecticut, but Gov. Ned Lamont says he wants them to be prioritized. Lamont said artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a crucial sector of the state’s economy. -
The exhibit at Stamford’s Ferguson Library celebrates Black History Month with a collection of artwork by local Black artists. -
Housing advocates and landlords debated over calls to expand Connecticut’s “just cause” eviction law. Advocates want to see the law expanded to all tenants who live in a building with five or more units. -
A federal judge is set to hear arguments this week on the Trump administration's order to slash "indirect costs" for NIH grants. Scientists in Massachusetts and elsewhere say health advancements would suffer greatly. -
The governor’s office says lowering the income threshold that would qualify someone for free legal defense would save the state more than $6 million a year. -
Remote access became an option for many meetings during the pandemic, but not all local governments adopted the practice.
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