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Long Island may get Indian tribe casino

Feds in New Haven charge 15 in mortgage fraud scheme Federal authorities today announced that 15 defendants, including attorneys, mortgage brokers and real estate agents, have been charged in three mortgage fraud schemes, some of them involving New Haven properties.

Conn. adds jobs for 5th straight month

McMahon, Blumenthal use sunshine law to shadow each other  You might call it Spy vs. Spy: On the Campaign Trail.

2 Conn. cops face trial on civil rights charges Two Eastern Connecticut State University police officers are going on trial for alleged civil rights violations after a man claimed they repeatedly used pepper spray on him while he was in a detention cell.

Feelings mixed on chief doing extra duty

Candelora running unopposed in 86th Distric For the second time, state Rep. Vincent Candelora is running unopposed to serve another term representing the 86th District. North Branford Deputy Police Chief Michael Doody, who takes extra assignments about once a month at the Northford Ice Pavilion or if needed at a graduation,

Autism center slated in North Branford

Hearings set for big underwater power cable The U.S. Department of Energy has scheduled public meetings on a proposed $3.8 billion power line running 420 miles from Quebec to Connecticut under Lake Champlain, the Hudson River and Long Island Sound.

CT Drug War

Woman Injured In Drive-By Shooting In Derby

Budget and Taxes

Conn. pays $200G to avoid cuts to trains

Steroid stain lingers over Linda McMahon’s WWE; Conn. U.S. Senate candidate may take hit over drug controversy

Waterbury priest accused of stealing $1 million from church

Conn. legislators override 6 Rell vetoes Connecticut lawmakers on Monday overrode six of Gov. M. Jodi Rell's vetoes, including a bill to allow three restaurants to have off-track betting programs be televised in their businesses

Goldman Sachs' Bayou Fine: Firm Told To Pay $20.6 Million In Hedge Fund Ponzi Scheme  Stamford, Conn.-based Bayou collapsed in 2005, after the firm's then-CEO Samuel Israel III and Chief Financial Officer Daniel Marino admitted they lied about the company's profits and set up a fake accounting firm to falsify audits.

Cape Wind sued for violating Endangered Species Act  A renewable energy advocacy group from California and conservation groups from as far away as Texas have partnered with the Alliance to Save Nantucket Sound in a district court lawsuit against the federal agencies that approved the industrial Cape Wind energy factory in Nantucket Sound, an area sacred to the Wampanoag people.

New England obesity rates low, but rising

Conn. gov. candidates present views on finances

No leads so far in shooting of New Haven boy, 11

Dodd criticizes state on health plan delay The state is rethinking running its own health insurance plan for high-risk individuals given the projected monthly premiums, but U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., is worried Connecticut may now lose out completely and he questioned the state’s intentions

Police: Connecticut priest stole $1M for male escorts

Lieberman: Making soldiers protect civilians may ‘hurt morale’