Governor Bans Travel To North Carolina

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has signed an executive order banning state-funded travel to North Carolina in response to its recently adopted HB2 legislation, which discriminates against members of the LGBT community.   “When we see discrimination and injustice, we have to act.  This law is not just wrong, it poses a public safety risk to Connecticut residents traveling through North Carolina.  That’s why I have signed an executive order banning state-funded travel to the state.  This law endangers the welfare not just of North Carolina’s citizens, but of all people visiting that state,” Governor Malloy said.  “Nearly two decades ago, Connecticut was among the first states to pass a comprehensive anti-discrimination law concerning…

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Norwalk News: DUI Checkpoint Stats

The enforcement results from the DUI checkpoint conducted on Saturday, March 26, 2016 on West Avenue. Driving under the influence arrests 3       Operating with a suspended license 1      Reckless driving 1 Drug arrests 4        Operating an unregistered vehicle 11             Operating without a license 2           All other moving violations 12 Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111    Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com (Norwalk Police Press Release) This report is made possible by:

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High Speed Chase

12:25am--UPDATE:  Pursuit entered I-95 and was terminated at exit 42. 12:19am--#cttraffic---A high speed chase with State Police on Route 8 to the valley turned around and went back south.  The chase is now on the Merritt Parkway northbound near Stratford.  Speeds exceeding 100mph according to radio reports.    

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Fairfield News: Up A Creek With No Paddle

5:38pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--An overturned canoe was found but no paddle in Pine Creek near the 1400 block of Fairfield Beach Road.   Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola said there are no over due boaters and they suspect the high winds yesterday blew the canoe from where it was kept.  Just before they left the scene the did find an address in Westport and they are having Westport Police locate the owners.  The red line in the picture is the overturned canoe.  No paddles, personal flotation devices or any other items were found with or near the boat.  

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