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Connecticut man wrongly jailed for 21 years gets $6M award
2015-01-30 02:35:28| Footwear - Topix.net
A man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 21 years for the rape and killing of a mother of four was awarded $6 million Thursday from the state of Connecticut. The state claims commissioner issued the award to 44-year-old Kenneth Ireland under Connecticut's wrongful incarceration compensation law, saying in a report that "no words or dollar amount will suffice to give him back the time that he lost and the misery that he endured."
11 flu-related deaths in Connecticut
2015-01-25 19:51:22| Biotech - Topix.net
Flu facts Here are the last Connecticut flu statistics, from the state Department of Public Health: Number of deaths: 11 Number of those testing positive for the flu: 1,298 Number of those hospitalized for the flu: 507 At least 11 people have died from the flu in Connecticut this season -- all of them older than 65. And while experts said the death toll isn't unusual for this point in the season, they agreed that the dire statistic is a good reminder to seniors to protect themselves. "We know the elderly in general are more likely to die from the flu," said Lynn Sosa , deputy state epidemiologist with the Connecticut Department of Public Health .
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Lawmakers to raise bill that could bypass car dealers for Connecticut sales of Tesla cars
2015-01-14 00:28:23| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Connecticut is the latest state to consider allowing Tesla Motors to sell its electric cars directly to consumers, bypassing the traditional system of franchised dealerships that are often family-owned businesses. Rep. Tony Guerrera, a Democratic co-chairman of the Legislature's Transportation Committee, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that his panel will raise a bill Wednesday for a future public hearing.
South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority Switches On 1-Megawatt Solar Array
2015-01-12 01:20:52| pollutiononline News Articles
The 1-megawatt solar system at the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority’s (SCCRWA) North Sleeping Giant water treatment facility in Hamden, Connecticut, is now live and producing most of the energy needed to power the facility
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Connecticut Officials OK Mattress Recycling Plan
2015-01-07 00:01:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.furnituretoday.com/">Furniture Today</a> The Connecticut Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection has approved the Connecticut Mattress Stewardship Plan developed by the Mattress Recycling Council, a nonprofit organization created by the mattress industry to develop and manage the states new mattress recycling program. read more
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