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Democrat-Led Connecticut House Approves Sanctuary State Bill

Matt McDonald

State law enforcement officers in Connecticut couldn't hold illegal aliens on a civil detainer from federal immigration authorities if a bill approved by the Connecticut House of Representatives becomes law.

The House voted 79-61 to approve the bill on Thursday, May 30, according to the Connecticut Mirror.

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Haverhill Principal Rooting for St. Louis Blues – Against the Bruins

Matt McDonald

Shannon Nolan isn't from St. Louis but she's a diehard St. Louis Blues fan – even if it means rooting against the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup finals.

Nolan, the principal of kindergarten-through-eighth-grade Caleb Dustin Hunking School in the Bradford section of Haverhill, Massachusetts, is originally from Connecticut, and has strong ties to nearby New Hampshire.

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