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UConn economists see bleak jobs future for Conn.

An economic outlook sees a bleak future for jobs in Connecticut — and a potentially devastating loss of young workers.

Farmers' Markets in Connecticut

Connecticut shoppers looking for the freshest local produce have their choice of farmers' markets across the state.

Buy iced coffee, help a children's hospital

If you need a coffee to getting goin' this morning here's a bargain for you and a way to help a children's hospital.

Sunday liquor sales begin in Connecticut

For the first time, Connecticut residents were able to go into a package store on Sunday and buy liquor.

Gas prices fall below $4

Gas prices have dropped below four dollars a gallon in Connecticut.

Phishing alert from credit union

A credit union is alerting its customers about reported attempts to get sensitive information.

Gas prices drop penny by penny

Drivers are spending a little bit less each day to fill up the tank.

Conn. Senate passes Sunday sales bill

The Connecticut Senate has passed a bill that would allow retail sales of alcohol on Sundays and some holidays.

Diamond Pet Foods recalls dog food

Salmonella concerns have prompted Missouri-based Diamond Pet Foods to recall a second batch of dry dog food produced at a South Carolina plant.

Gas prices fall in Conn.

The average price of a gallon of gas dropped three cents in the past week, AAA reports.

Conn. committee passes price gouging bill

A bill that aims to protect Connecticut consumers by prohibiting price gouging during severe storms and other weather emergencies has passed its second

Northeast Utilities, NStar close on $5B deal

Following 18 months of federal and state review, Northeast Utilities closed Tuesday on its $5 billion purchase of NStar, creating the biggest utility in New

Conn. program OK's 126 home solar rooftop systems

A Connecticut program intended to promote alternative energy says it has approved 126 requests to install solar rooftop systems.

Malloy signs gas tax cap bill

You'll soon seeing a little relief at the pumps after Governor Malloy signed a bill that will cap the wholesale gasoline tax.

Conn. Laws about Landlords and Heating

Here are some guidelines given to police by the Chief State's Attorney's Office which highlight housing related heating complaints.

Mega Millions prize up to $640 million

Do you have your ticket yet? People in Connecticut and all over the country are snapping up Mega Millions tickets for tonight's world record jackpot drawing.

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