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Find out if its legal to record a conversation in Kentucky
Kentucky is a one-party consent state, meaning it is legal to record a conversation if you are a participant. If you are not part of the conversation, you must get consent from at least one person involved to record it. Illegally recording a...

Business Insider's 2025 Rising Stars of Wall Street
They're still in the early innings of their careers, but these dealmakers and investors are already setting the agenda for the next era of finance. Each year, Business Insider spotlights up-and-coming Wall Streeters who are making an outsize...

What States Offer The Best Environment For New Businesses?
The small business climate is pretty tough right now all through the United States if you're thinking of starting a new business and wondering if you've got a shot, one of the things you might want to check out is the Patriot Software 2025 startup...

Gavin Newsom staffers threaten DOJ Civil Rights Attorney Harmeet Dhillon: report
"We will tolerate no such threats by woke idiots, including those who work for Gavin Newsom. Govern yourselves accordingly. FAFO." Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon revealed that there were "several" threats against her...

NYC business leaders are asking: ‘Which Mamdani do you believe?’
Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old favourite to be the next mayor of New York, had a “less than comforting” meeting with the city’s business leaders one month before election day, The Times has learnt.On a private Zoom call with 120 city business...

Why Mass. business owners are still feeling pessimistic, despite good 'fundamentals'
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. The Topsfield Fair has a new giant pumpkin record, after Connecticut resident Alex Noel's...

Red flag laws work. But in Ohio, guns always win: Leila Atassi
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The horror in Grand Blanc, Michigan, last week was almost unbearable: a man drove his truck through a church, opened fire on worshippers, and set the building ablaze. Four people were killed; eight were injured. A sacred place...

Breaking down the problem with sewer overflows in Connecticut
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. A stinky situation in Massachusetts is starting to irritate the senses of politicians in Hartford. In recent months,...

CT federal lawmaker blasts possible change to Social Security benefits. ‘Programs are not giveaways
A Connecticut federal lawmaker is condemning a reported proposal that would change Social Security benefits for certain state residents and many other Americans. U.S. John B. Larson, D-1, condemned what he said was the Trump Administration’s...

Colleges and Universities Must Pursue Every Legal Path to Ensure Diverse Student Bodies
Two years ago, the Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to opportunity in America when it gutted access to higher education for underrepresented groups. That decision was not only legally misguided but also turned a blind eye to the deep...

NYC winter snow forecast: Meteorologists predict 17 to 21 inches with La Niña influence
New York City is forecast to receive between 17 and 21 inches of snow during the 2025-2026 winter season, according to AccuWeather predictions released this week. The forecast represents an increase from the less than 13 inches that fell last...

Business news: NIRPC awarded grant and Lake County Surveyor’s staff honored
Lake County stormwater management lauded Lake County Surveyor Bill Emerson Jr. and his staff recently were honored by a state organization for the county’s stormwater management program, a release said. The Indiana Association of Floodplain and...

Beloved Restaurant Opening New Location, Owner Says ‘Secret’s Out’: CT Business News
There was plenty of business news across Connecticut. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories. The highly anticipated restaurant said "Secret's Out Coming Soon," which garnered a strong...

The U.S. States With The Strictest Underglow Light Laws
A neon glow emanating from beneath one of the best Mitsubishi Eclipses can make every drive feel like a midnight street race. It looks and feels badass. But while gearheads and enthusiasts may celebrate your style, the real world cops are less...
What Americans think about legal immigration, according to a new poll
ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press Published: October 6, 2025 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — As President Donald Trump's administration imposes new restrictions on the legal immigration system, U.S. adults are more likely...

25 years after its premiere, 'Gilmore Girls' still draws fans to small town Connecticut
The town of New Milford in the leafy hills of northwest Connecticut looks like the set of Gilmore Girls come to life. White-steepled buildings and mom-and-pop-shops surround the classic New England town green. There's even a band stand at the...

MBTA Communities Law ‘Was Too Effing Complicated’
An inbound MBTA commuter rail train pulls into the Scituate station. The MBTA Communities law forced many suburbs with commuter rail service to designate multifamily zones near their stations. iStock photo The MBTA Communities law was, by most...

Not All Payers: Is Connecticut’s massive trove of healthcare data useful?
Since passage of the state budget in 2013, the State of Connecticut has been collecting health data under a program called the All Payer Claims Database (APCD), a massive compendium of medical claims and costs meant to allow consumers, hospitals,...

Starting a business in your 80s isn't easy — but it may be the only way to earn a living
Ina Harris, 82, believes that starting a business is the only way she can earn enough to pay her bills. For years, Harris rotated through three-month stints as a direct care professional in the homes of clients who needed help recovering from...

Connecticut High School Football Final Scores, Results - October 3, 2025
The 2025 Connecticut high school football season continued on Friday, and High School On SI has a list of final scores from the fourth weekend of action. Connecticut High School Football Schedule & Scores (CIAC) - October 3, 2025 Connecticut High...