A Taranaki woman who lost more than half her body weight while boxing was among six people from the same club to receive a medal at the first major amateur competition of the season.
In an age of bitter partisanship, Republicans and Democrats often disagree on the biggest issues of the day. But in an unexpected twist, 22 Connecticut Republicans voted early Wednesday morning to support a Democratic-written budget because it contains no new tax increases. After a debate lasting about three hours, the state House of Representatives voted 116-31 with four members absent .
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