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12 September 2026

Kevin Rennie: When the world becomes a more dangerous place, why it turns to CT

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Kevin Rennie: When the world becomes a more dangerous place, why it turns to CT

Our natural resources do not include oil, natural gas, or precious metals. Connecticut has another superpower.

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