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2007 means more money for some southwestern CT workers

The stroke of midnight not only rang in 2007 but it also brought the state of Connecticut a bunch of new laws that are now in effect. One new law will put more money in the pockets of some workers across

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Jan 1, 2007, 7:26 PM

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