Seniors Pinched by Home Care Charges in Waterbury
Angeline DiBeneditto, 89, clings to her Waterbury home as rising property taxes and a fragile budget threaten independent living. A Connecticut support program change may push her toward a nursing home unless she can find at least $180 more each month.
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Thieves hit NW area RMAC unveils a little history
Keith Bell, a political cartoonist for RDR, wins 2 SNA awards as voters choose officials in local elections. City results become official with announced outcomes and public notices.
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UConn Wins 71st Straight, Top Notre Dame in Big East Semis
Tina Charles and Maya Moore led top-ranked Connecticut to a 59-44 win over No. 6 Notre Dame, stretching the Huskies’ NCAA record streak to 71 games in the Big East tournament semifinal in Hartford.
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Jurney Sworn In as Roswell Mayor Leads New Council
Roswell elect Del Jurney sworn in as mayor along with six council members by Judge Charles Currier. Jurney vows work, tackles committee assignments and upcoming Thursday council meeting at City Hall.
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Gov Richardson weighs veto on food tax in New Mexico
Gov Bill Richardson said he is considering rejecting a proposed food tax using his line item veto powers. He called the food tax regressive and hurtful to the poor, while not yet deciding whether to sign or veto the tax increases approved during a special session.
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New Mexico Governor Signs Conservation Easement Law
Gov Bill Richardson signed a law to let the state acquire conservation easements from landowners to prevent development, protect wildlife habitat, and preserve open space. The measure sets up a grant fund, takes effect May 19, and follows a 30 day legislative session plus a $5 million appropriation.
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Bill Richardson
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Lincoln Day Dinner draws GOP leaders in Roswell
More than 200 shown up at the Lincoln Day Dinner in the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. City councilors county commissioners judges state reps and GOP candidates for governor and Congress attended the event the first since a three year hiatus. Alice Eppers party chair welcomed guests as Doug Turner Allen Weir and Pete Domenici Jr were pictured with candidates.
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Obama urges health care reform push in Pa appearance
President Obama, shirt sleeves rolled, appeals for passage of health care changes at Arcadia University in Glenside Pa. He denounces insurers and lobs taunts at Republicans while urging voters to help rally support and lawmakers craft a two step plan to reconcile House and Senate bills aimed at broad coverage gains.
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