Connecticut News
News about Events in Connecticut
Aggregated Connecticut News Articles
- UVM men's basketball begins key 3-game road stretch at Hartford
The Catamounts (20-5, 10-1) face the Hartford Hawks (6-4, 13-12) in an America East showdown on Saturday at 5 p.m.
Alex Abrami, Burlington Free Press. Burlington Free Press. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:16:00 -0500. - Charlie Munger says California, Connecticut have been 'stupid' for driving rich people away
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man at Berkshire Hathaway, said Thursday that places like California and Connecticut have been very "stupid" for driving rich people away from their states.
CNBC. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:15 GMT. - Charlie Munger says states have been 'stupid' for driving rich people away
Munger says, "There are a number of places that have shot themselves in the foot; Connecticut, California, New York City."
CNBC. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:15 GMT. - Thursday's Connecticut Scholastic Scoreboard
A roundup of results from varsity action played Thursday involving schools from Patch towns throughout Connecticut.
Tim Jensen. Patch. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 04:21:02 -0500. - Infowars host ordered to sworn deposition in Sandy Hook case
A Connecticut superior court judge ordered Infowars host Alex Jones on Wednesday to sit for a five-hour deposition by attorneys hired by the families of the Sandy Hook victims.
Daily Mail. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 20:46:17 GMT. - Jason Van Dyke, Ex-Officer Who Killed Teenager, Is Beaten by Inmates, Lawyers Say
Jason Van Dyke, convicted of murdering Laquan McDonald, was beaten by fellow prisoners in Connecticut within hours of his arrival, his lawyers and his wife said.
Mitch Smith. New York Times. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 20:35:48 GMT. - Wife says Chicago officer assaulted in Connecticut prison
The wife of a white Chicago police officer who fatally shot black teenager Laquan McDonald says her husband has been assaulted by inmates in his cell at a Connecticut prison
ABC News. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:09:53 -0500. - Jason Van Dyke beaten after transfer to Connecticut prison: sources
Former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke was beaten in his prison cell shortly after being transferred from Illinois custody to a federal prison in Connecticut last week, sources close to the case confirmed Wednesday. ...
Megan Crepeau, Christy Gutowski. Chicago Tribune. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 05:45:00 PST. - Jason Van Dyke beaten in Connecticut prison, source confirms
A source confirmed to ABC7 Eyewitness News Wednesday night that former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke was assaulted in prison in Connecticut.
ABC News. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 04:19:33 UTC. - Police troll driver with snow safety message
Connecticut State Police posted details of a driver allegedly ticketed for not clearing snow from a vehicle.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 23:52:00 GMT. - Yale's Fraternities Are Being Sued To Admit Women
Three female Yale University students sued the school and nine of its all-male fraternities on Tuesday, seeking to force the fraternities to admit women. ...
By Kim Elsesser, Contributor. Forbes. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:31:00 -0500. - Funeral held for woman found dead in suitcase
Family and friends have gathered for the funeral of a 24-year-old New York woman who was found dead in a suitcase in Connecticut.
Fox News. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 18:08:24 GMT.
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.
Connecticut newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
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Connecticut library names, descriptions, and
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