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The price of keeping Connecticut homes warm is climbing to historic levels. A Connecticut energy industry expert weighs in on the global fuel shortage, the strain on local suppliers and the outlook for winter. bit.ly/4yRdNMK bit.ly/4yRdNMK
www.ctpublic.org CT fuel industry warns of tight supplies and rising costs ahead of winter The price of keeping Connecticut homes warm is climbing to historic levels. A Connecticut energy industry expert weighs in on the global fuel shortage, the strain on local suppliers and the outlook...
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From concerns about affordability to the preservation of our democracy, Connecticut Public listeners have shared the issues influencing their vote in next week’s midterm elections. We put into context the responses from more than 300 listeners on the next Wheelhouse. ctpublic.org/show/the-wheel…
www.ctpublic.org Survey says: CT voters care about affordability, healthcare and democracy ahead of midterm elections From concerns about affordability to the preservation of our democracy, Connecticut Public listeners have shared the issues influencing their vote in next week’s midterm elections. We put into...
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New Haven settled its third wrongful conviction lawsuit this year, for more than $16 million.

Adam Carmon was convicted over killing an infant and paralyzing the baby’s grandmother in a 1994 shooting. But Carmon said the New Haven Police Department suppressed and fabricated evidence.
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www.ctpublic.org Wrongfully convicted New Haven man to get more than $16 million settlement New Haven settled its third wrongful conviction lawsuit this year, for more than $16 million.
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Thirteen-year-old Esmeraida Figueroa said the first time she remembers smiling with her teeth is when she went to the circus with her mentor, Rebeca Carrasquillo.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut (BBBS of CT) matched the Puerto Rican pair. The organization is looking for more Hispanic volunteers to better serve the Spanish-speaking families seeking mentorship.
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www.ctpublic.org Mentees to family: This Puerto Rican pair encourages Hispanic mentorship with Big Brothers Big... Connecticut’s chapter of Big Brothers Big Sisters is calling for more Hispanic mentors. One Puerto Rican mentor found a connection with her mentee through language and culture.