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PRINCIPALS on Wednesday expressed support for suggestions made by the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) to help retain teachers in the education system. JTA President Winston Smith, during an ...
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Clergy warn lawmakers they'll regret marijuana legalization at the ballot box FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 Pastor Carl McCluster of Shilo Baptist Church, in Bridgeport, speaks during a news conference in front of the Morton Government Center, in Bridgeport on Monday. McCluster joined other faith and community leaders to express opposition to commercialization and mass marketing of marijuana products in the state.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of9 Area faith and community leaders gathered for a news conference in front of the Morton Government Center, in Bridgeport, Conn...
Faith leaders lobby against legalizing marijuana sales in CT News 12 Staff Updated on:May 03, 2021, 7:36pm EDT Religious leaders headed to the state Capitol Monday to warn lawmakers about legalizing marijuana sales in Connecticut. This year, Connecticut could finally green light marijuana sales. Gov. Ned Lamont says it's time. "This has been a long time coming. We've been talking about this for ages," he says. Faith leaders say the lure of easy money and easy jobs are empty promises. "This is just a terrible idea for the state of Connecticut," says Pastor Abraham Hernandez, of the National H...