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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the collision of two trains, officials warned on Sunday....Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Connecticut Department of Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Transportation, South Norwalk
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New Haven Mayoral Candidate Toni Harp slams 'politics' at campaign launch
New Haven Register, Conn.Toni Harp, who has been a state senator for two decades, blamed " politics" for getting in the way of solving the biggest problems at both the city and state level on education, economic development and crime, as she addressed an enthusiastic crowd at the...Tags: Democratic Party, Edgewood, Regional Authority, Human Interest, Executive Branch
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LETTER: Governor Should Show Some Class
It was an honor to have Great Britain's Prince Harry wrap up his U.S. visit by choosing Connecticut as the venue to host a charity luncheon and polo match this past week. He was quite successful in raising over $1 million in that one afternoon for...Tags: Heads of State, Harry of Wales, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators...Tags: Connecticut Department of Transportation, Railway Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, National Transportation Safety Board, Amtrak
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Crash derails travel plans
Boston HeraldDerailed train passengers were scrambling yesterday to make alternate travel plans after two packed commuter trains collided outside Bridgeport, Conn., injuring 72 people and smashing the rail lines that serve one of the nation's busiest transit...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Railway Transportation, Transportation Industry, New York City
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Local passengers affected by New York-New Haven Amtrak service suspension
The Day, New London, Conn.Amtrak service between New York and New Haven will not operate at least through Sunday, Amtrak announced this morning. Service was disrupted after two commuter trains collided Friday near Bridgeport, injuring 70. "The damage and destruction at the...Tags: Regional Authority, Amtrak, National Transportation Safety Board, Executive Branch, Washington, DC
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Investigators seek cause of New York commuter train crash
ReutersBy Greg McCune May 18 (Reuters) - Federal investigators on Saturday searched for the cause of a rush-hour train crash in Connecticut that injured dozens of people commuting home from New York City, three of them critically. More than 60 people were...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Railway Transportation, Railway Accidents, Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents
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Sixty injured, 5 critically, after trains collide outside NYC
NEW YORK -- Five people were hospitalized in critical condition Friday and dozens more were treated for less serious injuries after a commuter train headed from New York City to suburban Connecticut derailed and hit a train headed in the opposite...
Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), New York City, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Grand Central Terminal, Long Island Rail Road
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State Shouldn't Make Pardons Process Secret
The latest attempt to draw the curtain of secrecy around state government would exempt pardon applications from the Freedom of Information Act. It is baneful. Like so many similar proposals introduced in the General Assembly this year, it amounts to...Tags: Democratic Party, Freedom of Information Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Danbury, Freedom of Information Laws
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No More 'Corrupticut' — But Openness, Oversight Under Siege
The Hartford CourantAbout a year ago, The Center for Public Integrity in Washington enlisted 50 journalists, including me, in a massive project measuring the degree to which state governments were accountable and open to public scrutiny. To my surprise, Connecticut...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Executive Branch, Ethics, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Malloy Defends State's New Gun Bill At Forum
The Hartford CourantAt a sparsely attended community forum Thursday night, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy fended off jabs from gun rights advocates, repeated his promise not to raise taxes next year and proclaimed that Connecticut's economy is getting on the right track. The...Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Periodicals, Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bill Would Provide Federal Aid For Newtown School
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Three Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut are planning to file legislation that would allow the use of federal dollars to help pay for the construction of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School. If approved, it would mark the...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Interior Policy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Columbine High School
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