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The change will temporarily relax some restrictions on which students are eligible to rent income-restricted housing within The Standard at Four Corners.
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Connecticut's autism waiver program funds home and community supports, including respite care, job coaching and live-in companions, which often aren't covered under private health insurance.
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Law enforcement officials and lawmakers in Connecticut are weighing how to respond when ICE forcefully detains people in their communities.
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The correction ombuds called on prison officials to schedule all outstanding referrals for an appointment within 30 days, beginning with the oldest and most urgent cases.
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A case before the State Board of Labor Relations will shape the role of civilian oversight in the city.
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Intoxalock said it paused some of its systems as a precaution after it experienced what it called a "cyber event" on March 14.
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New guidelines aim to hold children accountable with restorative practices instead of sending them to court for misdemeanor offenses.
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In a complaint filed earlier this year, the Hartford Police Union accused city officials of violating the state's labor laws when they reconstituted the civilian review board in 2020.
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Officials said they are working with stakeholders and advocacy organizations to determine what the process would look like.
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Alexander Thomas faces second degree larceny and second degree money laundering charges.