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Students at Quinebaug Middle College have access to small classes, and they also graduate with between 20 and 60 college credits.

As part of its annual competition, the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists awarded the Courant the Stephen A. Collins Public Service Award for a collection of the newspaper’s coronavirus coverage titled “From deaths to lost jobs to health care, the coronavirus has changed our way of life in Connecticut.”

Connecticut lawmakers seek wholesale ban on menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products Michael Hamad, Hartford Courant © Brad Horrigan/The Hartford Courant/Hartford Courant/TNS Proposed legislation before the Connecticut General Assembly would ban stores like Sams Quick Stop in Hartford from selling flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes. As concerns about the health risks of vaping among young people continue to grow, Connecticut lawmakers want t...

The Connecticut Zoning Atlas Illustrates a Proclivity for Single-Family Zoning A new online interactive mapping tool illustrates just how much developable land is devoted to one for of residential housing in the state of Connecticut. January 29, 2021, 6am PST | James Brasuell | Pugalenthi Iniabarathi Desegregate Connecticut has released a new Connecticut Zoning Atlas in collaboration with the Connecticut Data Collaborative and with the participation of 63 municipal planners across the stat...