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Last update: 6 hours agoDemocratic Shake-Up: Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin beat 14-term Rep. John Larson for the Connecticut 1st District endorsement, setting up an August primary after delegates flipped on the second ballot. Gas Prices: Connecticut pump prices jumped 9.8 cents in a week to an average $4.58/gal, with the cheapest stations at $3.99 and the priciest at $5.65. Public Safety & Courts: A Brockton man pleaded guilty in a $2M New England bank fraud ring, while a federal court case continues over a decades-old New Haven murder conviction where an exonerated witness testified. Local Community: New Britain’s Race in the Park drew hundreds for breast cancer research, and Eastern Bank promoted Yongmei Chen to lead its Community Development Lending Group. Policy Watch: Connecticut lawmakers passed an AI law (SB 5) and are also moving on homeschooling rules—while the broader national fight over pesticide-treated seeds is headed to court via an EPA FOIA lawsuit.
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