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OPINION: The story behind electric rate increases

By Len SuzioMany readers remember last June when a brouhaha erupted over the electric rate increases approved by the Public Utilit ...
School bus driver Christyn O
By Lorraine ConnellyAs I write this, my husband and I have passed the two-week mark of our second dose of the Moderna vaccine, whi ...
By Stephen KnightBack on February 7th, I wrote a column in which I described Connecticut’s cities quite uncharitably as “ten-mile- ...
Lyman Hall High School in Wallingford, Mon., Mar. 8, 2021. The Board of Education wants to conduct a study on the feasibility of consolidating the high schools at the Lyman Hall campus. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
By Lorraine Connelly Earlier this month the Operations Committee of Wallingford’s Board of Education voted 8-1 to approve a prelim ...
President Joe Biden fist bumps a doctor at the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at The Ohio State University, Tuesday, March 23, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
By Lou ArataIs everyone equal and deserving of a guaranteed basic “living wage” regardless of how hard they work, or if they work ...
The first daffodils have bloomed in the northeast section of Hubbard Park in Meriden, Mon., Mar. 22, 2021. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
By Karen GravaAlthough I see in the paper that some of the daffodils in Hubbard Park are coming up, my yard remains desolate. Ther ...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont speaks during a press conference at a Red Cross blood drive at the Connecticut Police Academy in Meriden.
By Len SuzioVery few Connecticut citizens have heard of “TCI”, but they may very well feel its painful effects if the Legislature ...
Michael Cardona views election results at the Democratic headquarters at Augusta Curtis Cultural Center in Meriden, Tuesday, November 3, 2015. | Dave Zajac / Record-Journal
As a local leader and member of the Meriden Hispanic community, the Record-Journal asked me to give a voice to an issue that I fee ...
People walk along a deserted road blocked with improvised barricades build by anti-coup protesters to secure a neighborhood in Yangon, Myanmar, Thursday, March 18, 2021. (AP Photo)
Myanmar has been in the news for about six weeks now. Myanmar, you ask? You would not be alone in asking that question, and I woul ...
Buses leave Mary G. Fritz Elementary School at the end of the school day in Wallingford, Tues., Jan. 21, 2020. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
By Lorraine ConnellyRemember Ms. Frizzle’s words to her class on those imaginary school field trips aboard The Magic School Bus? ...
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By Frank DiCristinaIt was one year ago that our world changed, restaurants and shops closed, and our communities went into isolati ...
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