An agreement on the future of so-called Dreamers has been a stumbling block for Congress. As they passed a measure to reopen the federal government this…
Cassandra Basler
WSHU
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Five Years Later, Police Examine Lessons From Newtown
Connecticut state police have released a 74-page critique of their emergency response to the 2012 school shooting in Newtown. Twenty-six students and…
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Newtown Families’ Lawyers See Loophole To Sue Gun Manufacturers
On Tuesday, lawyers representing the families of several victims of the 2012 Newtown school shooting will ask Connecticut’s Supreme Court for a chance…
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Mother Seeking Sanctuary From ICE In Church Granted Emergency Stay
A mother who sought sanctuary from deportation for nearly a week at a New Haven church will be coming home to her four U.S.-born children. An…
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Vigil Held For Woman Seeking Sanctuary From ICE In New England Church
Sunday, hundreds of people held a vigil for a mother of four that has been living in a New Haven church to seek sanctuary from deportation.
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Conn. Governor Rallies In Defense Of Mother Facing Deportation
Gov. Dannel Malloy has rallied behind a Norwalk mother who was supposed to be deported to Guatemala on Thursday . Malloy and one of Nury Chavarria’s…
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Facing Change: From War-Torn Syria To Snowy Prep School, Syrian Refugees Seek Education In Vermont
Many small towns in New England are eager to welcome refugees from the war in Syria, but that doesn’t seem likely under President Donald Trump’s…
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Rhode Island Gets High Marks In Energy Efficiency Nationwide
For the ninth year in a row, Rhode Island ranks among the top 10 states, taking fourth place this year, for energy efficiency programs and policies….
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Former Providence Police Chief Part Of CT Rally Following National Violence
Former Providence Police Chief Dean Esserman took part in a rally Monday in New Haven, in response to last week’s racially-charged violence across the…
