Wisconsin voters to elect education leader and decide on voter ID amendment
Wisconsin is the only state where voters elect the top education official, but there is no state board of education. That ...
NY’s Amish communities, vaccinations and the battle for the ‘greater good’
New York’s Amish community has become an unlikely minority on the frontlines of a battle pitting Constitutional rights ...
Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say
After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s ...
Committee OKs former lawmaker, UI exec to serve on PURA board
Arconti, a Democrat who represented Danbury and a former United Illuminating executive, has been an interim commissioner ...
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Trump takes birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court
The president's contention that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional is considered a fringe view because the Supreme ...
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Supreme Court declines to hear Republicans’ ‘Hail Mary’ effort to block climate lawsuits
The rejected complaint, filed directly to the Supreme Court by a coalition of 19 red-state attorneys general, argued that the climate lawsuits in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey, and ...
CT Supreme Court upholds ‘Fitbit’ killer conviction despite ‘improprieties’ by prosecution
We acknowledge that the prosecutor’s conduct did not meet the standard of professionalism expected of prosecutors in the ...
Court upholds conviction of man in murder of wife whose Fitbit exercise tracker helped crack case
Police said Richard Dabate gave them information that conflicted with data on his wife's Fitbit, which showed she was moving ...
CT Supreme Court upholds 'Fitbit murder' conviction, but finds prosecutorial misconduct
The Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of Richard Dabate in the killing of his wife in case that was ...