Connecticut News
News about Events in Connecticut
Aggregated Connecticut News Articles
- Pension funds step up campaign to reduce gender pay gap
The states of Connecticut, Minnesota and Oregon are among the investors that are pressing companies to disclose more information about how women are recruited, promoted and paid.
Patrick Temple-west In New York. American City Business Journals. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 18:08:00 +0000. - American man says resort worker he killed was "crazed and desperate"
A Connecticut man accused of killing a hotel worker in the Caribbean four months ago is speaking out about the incident for the first time. ...
CBS News. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 09:01:34 -0400. - Hundreds still without power after strong T-storms down trees
Hundreds of people are without power Tuesday morning after a line of strong thunderstorms rolled through Connecticut late Monday afternoon. At 5:30 a.m., United Illuminating reported nearly 330 outages. ...
By Jim Shay. Connecticut Post. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:00:00 UTC. - Wild confrontation over topless sunbathing on Connecticut beach leads to arrest
A confrontation over topless sunbathing in Connecticut led Monday to charges of breach of peace and risk of injury to a minor against a 28-year-old woman, according to a report.
Robert Gearty. Fox News. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:21:16 GMT. - Girlfriend of estranged husband of missing Jennifer Dulos appears in Connecticut court
Michelle Troconis, 44, appeared in front of a judge in Stamford Superior Court for a pre-trial hearing on Monday morning and saw her case continued until September 20.
Daily Mail. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:20:08 GMT. - Dallas Police Search for Suspected Armed Robber
A person was shot Sunday night after a suspected armed robber demanded his property in Dallas, police said. Photo Credit: NBC Connecticut.
NBC. Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:39:40 -0500. - Editorials from around New England
CONNECTICUT Conn. already eclipsed on shared solar New Haven Register Aug. 16 The movement of light is the fixed definition for speed. ...
The Associated Press. Washington Times. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:00:34 -0400. - How Much Of Hartford's Revenues Comes From Property & Casualty Insurance: 40%, 60% or 80%?
The Hartford Financial Services Group is an insurance and financial services company which is one of the largest providers of property & casualty insurance and life insurance products in the U.S. ...
By Trefis Team, Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:30:00 +0000. - Body cam video released of Yankees GM Brian Cashman pulled over, mistaken for car thief
Police in Darien, Connecticut released body cam video of last week's incident in which Yankees GM Brian Cashman was forced out of his car by police officers with their guns drawn as he was leaving a gas station.
Wls. ABC News. Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:24:29 +0000. - Two Valley Marriott hotels sold to PE firm for $161M
The two Scottsdale hotels were acquired by a Connecticut-based private equity firm.
Brandon Brown. American City Business Journals. Tue, 13 Aug 2019 20:50:45 +0000. - Feds Launch Investigation After Transgender High School Athletes Dominate Girls Competition
The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights will investigate a discrimination claim after the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference allowed biological males to compete in girls’ athletic events. ...
Bradley Evans. Western Journal. Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:48:55 +0000. - In Government Property We Trust
To help reduce pension debt, Connecticut eyes privatizing publicly owned assets.
Steven Malanga. City Journal. Mon, 12 Aug 2019 04:00:00 +0000.
Connecticut Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Connecticut as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 3,576,452 | -0.23 |
| July 1, 2015 | 3,584,730 | -0.20 |
| July 1, 2014 | 3,591,873 | -0.11 |
| July 1, 2013 | 3,596,003 | 0.06 |
| July 1, 2012 | 3,593,795 | 0.11 |
| July 1, 2011 | 3,589,893 | 0.28 |
| July 1, 2010 | 3,579,899 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Connecticut was 3,574,097.
In 2008, the estimated population of Connecticut was 3,501,252, whereas
in 2006, the population of Connecticut was about 3,487,896.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Connecticut's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Connecticut web page. For maps of Connecticut,
visit this Connecticut Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Connecticut library names, descriptions, and
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