NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and William Tong, Connecticut Attorney General, today announced that STANISLAV GINTAUTAS, DDS and TATIANA AGABABAEVA, DDS, and their businesses, FAMILY DENTISTRY OF BRIDGEPORT PC, FAMILY DENTISTRY OF HARTFORD PLLC, and FAMILY DENTISTRY OF STAMFORD, PC, have entered int  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Harry T. Chavis, Jr., Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, announced that MARK LEGOWSKI, 60, of Farmington, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to filing f  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2024: EZRA ALVES, also known as "EJ" and "Ezzy," 24, and his brother, AHMED ALVES, also known as "Stones," 26, both of Waterbury, were sentenced today in Bridgeport federal court for offenses related to their participation in a violent Waterbury street gang. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley sentenced Ezra Alves to 252 months of imprisonment and five   more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: LADERRICK JONES, also known as "Lexus," 32, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 192 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his participation in a violent Waterbury street gang. Today's announcement was made by Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney fo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Biden-Harris Administration announced a total of $26 million across the United States to protect children from lead in drinking water where they learn and play * * * BOSTON (AUGUST 27, 2024) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $26 million in funding, including $418,000 allotted for Connecticut, to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and childcare facili  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Biden-Harris Administration awards $25.5 Million in 16 new grants from Connecticut to Alaska to combat impact of climate change on drinking water infrastructure * * * BOSTON (AUGUST 26, 2024) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of the Connecticut Department of Public Health for a $556,000 grant to construct an emergency waterline and pumping station to protect dr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2024: The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Connecticut Department of Correction addressing conditions for children at Manson Youth Institution, an adult correctional facility housing children charged in the criminal justice system. Under the agreement, Manson will eliminate the use of disciplinary isolation to manage the behavior of children in its cus  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following decision (Case No. 01-RC-338112) by Region 1 Director Laura A. Sacks: * * * PRATT & WHITNEY COMPANY, INC., Employer and UNIFORM PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION OF CONNECTICUT, Petitioner and UTC INDEPENDENT FIRE/SECURITY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, Intervenor DECISION AND ORDER/1 Pratt & Whitney Company, Inc. (the Employer) manufactures aircraft and military equipment. Uniform Professional Fire Fighters Associati  more