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Connecticut governor set to sign gun control law

  • SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press
  • Updated

HARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who four months ago broke the news to shocked parents that their children had been slaughtered in a Connecticut elementary school, signed into law Thursday sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines similar to the ones used by the gunman.

Conn. proposes tough gun bills
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Conn. proposes tough gun bills

  • SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press
  • Updated

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — With an announcement of sweeping proposals to curb gun violence, Connecticut lawmakers said they are hoping to send a message to Congress and other state legislators across the country: A bipartisan agreement on gun control is possible.