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High turkey prices won’t impact Thanksgiving dinners

Post author By Jordan Schenkman and Neha Seenarine
Post date November 18, 2022
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Graphic by David Matos/HQNN

Food prices may be higher this year, but that’s not stopping Connecticut residents preparing for their big dinner on Thanksgiving. As of Sept. 3, the cost of a Grade A, 8-16 pound whole turkey cost $1.72 per pound compared to last year’s price of $1.44 per pound, according to a United States Department of Agriculture…

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Democrats passed a new COVID-19 relief bill, but Sen. Blumenthal isn’t done fighting

Post author By Michael Clement
Post date March 4, 2021
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal answers questions from a virtual audience at the People’s United Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. Screenshot via event.

The Quinnipiac community asked U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal questions about all the issues on their minds. Here’s what he had to say.