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Meriden mayoral, Council candidates up early as polls have steady voter turnout- MERIDEN — Voters steadily turned out to the polls for Tuesday’s mayoral and City Council elections. Mayoral and Council candidates were hitting the pavement, having been up since 4 a.m to prepare and wave signs in front of different locations, getting...

CT senators back bill on Puerto Rico deciding its political status- Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said there has been a “loud diversity” of positions about Puerto Rico’s political status among those in Connecticut’s Puerto Rican community. But he believes the island should decide its future and whether it is recognized...

Hartford man charged with possession of loaded gun at Wallingford McDonald’s- WALLINGFORD — A Hartford man with a prior felony conviction was charged with possession of a loaded gun at McDonald’s on North Colony Road early Sunday morning, according to the Wallingford police.Police were notified by a McDonald’s employee Sunday...

Meriden city manager agrees to resign Jan. 1, will remain on paid leave- MERIDEN — City Manager Tim Coon submitted his resignation to the City Council on Monday.The announcement was made at a special meeting of the council Monday night following an incident in which Coon was found asleep outside his apartment at 68...