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    David Collins
    Thursday, May 09, 2024

    DAY NEWSROOM: Day Staff Columnist

    David Collins

    Day Staff Columnist
    d.collins@theday.com

    Phone: (860) 701-4370

    David Collins

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    By David Collins

    General Assembly passes bill to study expansion of tourism, looking at tax revenues, transportation issues, climate change flood risks and infrastructure improvements.
    Eastern Connecticut GOP lawmakers did not respond to emailed questions about whether they will support Donald Trump if he is convicted in the hush money trial underway in New York.
    Jury selection for Blacker’s trial on a second-degree criminal mischief charge for allegedly painting street signs pink is scheduled to begin in July.
    New book by Doris Kearns Goodwin provides details of how Merle Smith Jr. became the first Black cadet to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy because of an intervention by JFK.
    Tesla has begun offering car owners a free 30-day trial of the newest version of its self-driving software.
    Work has begun on a new $15 million exhibit space that is tentatively scheduled to open in the spring of 2025.
    Connecticut Republicans, watching the head of their party sit through a serious criminal trial, might want to consider what it could be like to have a felon at the head of their ticket.
    The General Assembly last year widened the number of municipalities that can use a receivership law to address blighted properties. New London should use it to address the rubble that remains of the First Congregational Church and other blighted properties.
    The Merrill House building on Water Street is being deeded to the organization that has been running a writer-in-residence program in the late poet’s apartment, since he died in 1995.
    Noankers might be welcoming the kind of explosive growth that has engulfed Mystic, if they allow a big new restaurant with a liquor license on the former Ford’s Lobster site.