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Immigration & Public Safety: Danbury’s Democrat-led City Council voted to let lawful permanent residents and DACA recipients apply to become police officers, a move Mayor Roberto Alves defended as background-check based while critics argue citizenship should be required for armed law enforcement. Election Law: Connecticut lawmakers and advocates are weighing the fallout from federal mail-voting changes, with State Sen. Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox calling Trump’s executive order a threat to democracy and Blumenthal calling it reckless. Federal Oversight of Rights: A California op-ed urges Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that would let people sue federal officers for constitutional violations—citing similar efforts in states including Connecticut. Local Governance & Surveillance: Saratoga Springs residents pushed back on renewing a Flock automated license plate reader contract, raising privacy and misuse concerns. Health Policy: DOJ announced an agreement requiring Mount Sinai to stop “gender-transition” procedures for minors, with a commitment to fund care for those harmed. Public Safety Staffing: A Connecticut report highlights shrinking volunteer fire departments and the growing reliance on cross-trained firefighters who serve in both paid and volunteer roles.

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Connecticut city joins other Democrat-run locations allowing noncitizens to serve as police officers

Connecticut city joins other Democrat-run locations allowing noncitizens to serve as police officers

Critics of the Legislature’s productivity ignore a key legal distinction setting Mass. apart from nearly all other states

Critics of the Legislature’s productivity ignore a key legal distinction setting Mass. apart from nearly all other states

Power & Politics: Immigration arrests; Trump administration targets CT for 'criminal voter fraud surge'

Power & Politics: Immigration arrests; Trump administration targets CT for 'criminal voter fraud surge'

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Connecticut DeFi warning follows resident’s $200K loss

Trump DOJ Charges Nearly 4 Times More Noncitizens in Election Fraud Cases Than Biden DOJ

Trump DOJ Charges Nearly 4 Times More Noncitizens in Election Fraud Cases Than Biden DOJ

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Connecticut man arrested after Milford vehicle break-ins, police say


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