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		<title>Gun Buy Back Coalition: Gun Violence is Everyone&#8217;s Concern</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brendan T. Campbell, David S. Shapiro and Chief James C. Rovella Firearm violence is more than a city problem where it glares brightly under the television lights. It is a regional problem no different than drunken driving, burglaries, and outbreaks of communicable diseases. Yes, it is both a public safety and public health problem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foodshare Opposes Cuts to Farm Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8212; Leadership at Foodshare said they are outraged by the House Agriculture Committee’s vote to slash spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly Food Stamps) by $21 billion. Foodshare and other local charities are already stretched to the breaking point trying to keep up with increased need as families in our state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latinos Surpass Whites in College Enrollment Rate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[La Opinión, A record 69 percent of Latino high school graduates in the class of 2012 enrolled in college, two percentage points higher than the rate (67 percent) of their white counterparts, according to the Pew Hispanic Research Center analysis from the Census Bureau. The high school drop-out rate among Latino youths also has dropped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House Passes Provisional Ballot B</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8212;  State residents move one step closer to having an easier path to voting, eliminating an obstacle that has long prohibited citizens from voting. The Connecticut State House of Representatives  on Monday passed  House Bill No. 5599 “An Act Concerning Provisional Ballots for State and Municipal Offices” that would allow voters to use provisional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hartford to Join National &#8216;Bike to Work&#8217; Day</title>
		<link>http://www.thehartfordguardian.com/2013/05/13/hartford-to-join-bike-to-work-day-on-may-17/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8211; Bike Walk Connecticut is promoting bike commuting all around the state this week for National Bike to Work Day. More than 20 Bike to Work Day breakfasts and events are scheduled in cities, towns, and at companies around the state for the morning of May 17.  Organizers expect up to 30 separate meetups around the state. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minority Teachers: Connecticut’s Missing Link to Closing the Achievement Gap:</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 02:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Ann-Marie Adams, Op-Ed HARTFORD – School reform is like baking a cake. You need all the ingredients to make it work, many experts say. So if state and city officials wonder why closing the achievement gap is moving slowly, perhaps they should revisit numerous reports that gave them a solid blueprint for progress. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should I Stay or Should I Go? An Immigrant&#8217;s Dilemma</title>
		<link>http://www.thehartfordguardian.com/2013/05/11/should-i-stay-or-should-i-go-an-immigrants-dilemma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 11:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alfred Dicioco, Alhambra Source Thick smog encased the crowded streets, jeepney drivers’ horns buzzed in an endless cacophony, and plastic bags scattered all over the streets of Quezon City. So why did I still feel a positive vibe? Returning to the Philippines for the first time since I left seven years ago at the age of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philanthropy Group Welcomes New President</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 11:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8212; The board and membership of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy today welcome Maggie Gunther Osborn as the new president of the organization. “We are very excited by Maggie Osborn&#8217;s energy and experience and her commitment to strengthening the philanthropic sector,” said Council board chair, Kim Healey, Executive Director of the NewAlliance Foundation. Osborn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut Assembly OKs Early Voting Prop for 2014 Ballot</title>
		<link>http://www.thehartfordguardian.com/2013/05/09/connecticut-assembly-oks-plan-for-early-voting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HARTFORD &#8212; Connecticut residents may soon have early voting. Thanks to the passage of House Joint Resolution No. 36, which calls for an amendment of the state constitution. The House Joint Resolution was endorsed by a vote of 22-14 in the State Senate late Wednesday. The measure passed the Connecticut House on April 17, 2013 and was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Op-Ed: Facts Back Plan to Respond to UConn’s Water Needs</title>
		<link>http://www.thehartfordguardian.com/2013/05/08/op-ed-facts-back-plan-to-respond-to-uconns-water-needs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 03:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Christopher R. Stone, Op-Ed Connecticut’s flagship University is blessed with a top-notch faculty, cutting edge research facilities, stand-out sports, dedicated administrative staff, and an intelligent, enthusiastic student population; but it needs sustained, reliable public utilities to sustain itself.   It needs water. That’s why the plan to have the Metropolitan District (MDC) provide much needed water to [...]]]></description>
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