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Connecticut Governor Lamont Signs Bill Banning Digital Asset Investments
BeInCrypto
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July 1, 2025
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed House Bill 7082 into law, officially enacting the ban on state investment in digital assets, which includes Bitcoin (BTC). This marks a significant divergence from the growing trend of cryptocurrency...
Jamaica’s tourism industry grapples with uneven growth in first half of 2025
The Gleaner
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July 1, 2025
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica’s tourism industry is navigating a mixed landscape in 2025, with global economic uncertainty and a lingering US travel advisory dampening early performance even as regional markets, increased airlift, and targeted...
DI men's soccer teams with the most NCAA national championships
NCAA
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June 30, 2025
The first men's soccer national championship was awarded to St. Louis 61 years ago, in 1959, for its 5-2 win over Bridgeport. The Billikens still lead the way with nine DI men's soccer titles, with their last coming in 1973. Here, we look at the...
10 Best Places to Retire in Europe
WTOP - District Columbia
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June 30, 2025
If your retirement dream is to live in one of the grand old cities of Europe, it can be difficult to narrow your options. If your retirement dream is to live in one of the grand old cities of Europe, it can be difficult to narrow your options....
The 7 Best Ice Packs for Coolers and Lunchboxes We Tested, So You Don’t Have to Sweat Over Spoiled Food
The Spruce
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Ah, summer is here—and that means it’s time for a laid-back outing complete with a nicely chilled picnic. I love playing host and planning a fun, al fresco menu with some caprese kabobs, cheese and crackers, and chilled sparkling drinks to keep...
WNBA players rank Caitlin Clark 9th best All-Star guard despite leading fan voting
Fox Wilmington - North Carolina
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July 1, 2025
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The WNBA announced the remaining eight starters for the 2025 All-Star Game after it was revealed Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx leader Napheesa Collier will be this year’s captains....
First races of the summer for Shelter Island’s Menantic Yacht Club
Shelter Island Reporter - New York
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June 30, 2025
Thirty-one sailors participated in the Menantic Yacht Club’s (MYC) first series of Sunfish races this past Sunday in West Neck Harbor in near perfect conditions. The sun was shining and, more importantly, we had wind, even if it was a bit shifty...
Sen. Chris Murphy Says Quiet Part Out Loud About Democrat Socialist Mamdani and His Party
Red State
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June 30, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy said the quiet part out loud about his Democratic Party when he admitted that Democratic Socialist...
What’s Changed Since Connecticut Legalized Adult-Use Marijuana 4 Years Ago?
Marijuana Moment
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June 30, 2025
Not only have recreational sales increased, but medical purchases have made up less than half of the state’s cannabis market retail sales since May 2023. By Sasha Allen, CT Mirror July 1 marks four years of legalized recreational cannabis use in...
Why This Glass House in Connecticut Costs 30-Grand for a Night
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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June 30, 2025
It's a piece of art. A unique vision of an architect who graduated from Harvard, which is now a museum as well. While it sits on 49 acres of incredible, lush land with a pond and rotating art and sculpture installations inside and out, the home...
Preempting Fragmentation: Why the First Principles of Federalism Demand a Unified Path for AI Development
National Law Review
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June 30, 2025
Opponents to the moratorium on state AI laws that's pending before the Senate fail to realize that we've been here before. Under the Articles of Confederation, the nation found itself economically constrained by a governance structure ill-suited...
Angel Commercial Negotiates $4.8M Sale of Two Industrial Buildings in Bridgeport, Connecticut
REBusinessOnline
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June 30, 2025
28BRIDGEPORT, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm Angel Commercial has negotiated the $4.8 million sale of two industrial buildings in the southern coastal Connecticut city of Bridgeport. The first building is an 87,778-square-foot multi-tenant...
How Does the Average Social Security Benefit Compare to the Poverty Level in Every State?
24/7 Wall St.
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June 30, 2025
Investing Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels and JJ Gouin from Getty Images Key Points Social Security benefits only replace 40% of pre-retirement income. In many states, earning the average benefit would put you very close to the federal poverty...
Ohio hotel named to Men’s Health Travel Award 2025 best hotels
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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June 30, 2025
COLUMBUS – If you’re looking for a great place to stay in Ohio, look to Columbus for one of the best hotels in the U.S., according to Men’s Health. The Hilton Columbus Downtown in Columbus, Ohio, is one of 40 hotels named to the 2025 Men’s Health...
Hornets trade for Connecticut’s Liam McNeely and future first-round pick
WCCB Charlotte - North Carolina
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June 30, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (News Release) – The Charlotte Hornets have acquired the draft rights to forward Liam NcNeeley, the No. 29 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, a 2029 first-round draft pick and guard Vasa Micic from the Phoenix Suns for center Mark...
WNBA All-Star Media Ballot: SB Nation writer casts votes for 10 starters
SB Nation
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June 30, 2025
WNBA All-Star voting is officially here, and this year, I (SB Nation senior women’s basketball writer Noa Dalzell) am submitting a ballot for the first time. First, a little bit of context on how it all works. Media members can vote for four...
Over 400 Properties Hit By Fraud In Connecticut This Year
The Wolf - Connecticut
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June 30, 2025
Here's something you should know about - Property fraud is skyrocketing across the US. Protect yourself, because more cities and towns across Connecticut are now offering property fraud protection. Did you know that criminals are forging quitclaim...
Are Iced Coffee Buckets the New Thing in Connecticut?
The Wolf - Connecticut
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June 30, 2025
If we had unlimited iced coffee at our fingertips, the world would probably be a better place. If you can't start your day without your coffee, we are on the same page. It's a necessity and something so many people can relate to. The caffeine...
Connecticut’s new towing law will help some, but not all, drivers. Here’s what they told us.
The Connecticut Mirror
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June 30, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica through its Local Reporting Network. Sign up for our newsletter to get stories like this one as...
Hamdenite Crowned Miss Connecticut
New Haven Independent - Connecticut
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June 30, 2025
Alina Rose Chen Photos Cayla Kumar of Hamden is crowned Miss Connecticut by 2024 titleholder Monica Fenwick. Victoria Diaz-Torrez of New Haven (center): “I grew up without parents, and I really wouldn’t be anywhere if it weren’t for my village.”...