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A staffer from the Department of Public Health told members of Connecticut’s Medical Examining Board on Tuesday that he aims to complete the work of updating all records of discipline received by doctors in other states by the end of this year. -
The move follows publication of a video appearing to show a woman placing papers in a ballot box. -
The city’s police department confirmed Saturday it is investigating “possible misconduct” in connection with the video, which surfaced on social media one day earlier. -
People who are wrongfully jailed in Connecticut are eligible for compensation. But the process of getting the money can take years. -
The union representing prison employees says recent assaults on inmates and staff were the result of a law that curtails the use of solitary confinement and provides minimum recreation time for prisoners. -
A judge ruled in early August that Jones didn't receive a fair trial. The state has 60 days from the ruling to decide whether to appeal the decision or retry the case. -
Artificial intelligence was a major focus at this year’s Computation + Journalism Symposium, which offered a glimpse into AI experiments underway at journalism organizations around the globe, and a window into how they’re grappling with difficult questions of ethics, authorship and transparency. -
Information was missing from some state licensing records. Now, the Medical Examining Board wants to know how DPH will catch sanctions in other states. -
Party members unanimously endorsed the incumbent mayor for another four-year term. -
A panel of superior court judges denied Ganim's application for reinstatement on Friday. Ganim lost his privilege to practice law back in 2003 when he was convicted on municipal corruption charges.
