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Andrew and Brianna Pavlak in Griswold.

VA Program Designed To Help Vets And Their Caregivers

By Peggy McCarthy | April 19, 2012

Brianna and Andrew Pavlak go grocery shopping on weeknights when there are fewer shoppers because Andrew, a National Guard veteran, gets nervous in crowds.

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Eye on Veterans

  • Deported Army Veteran Gains U.S. Citizenship, Reunited With Family

    Arnold Giammarco, the Army and National Guard veteran deported to Italy nearly five years ago, is back home in Connecticut with his wife and daughter. (more…)

  • Veterans Discharged For Misconduct Often Suffer From Mental Health Illnesses

    A federal report has found that 62 percent of military personnel discharged for misconduct from 2011 through 2015 had been diagnosed with mental illnesses that could have caused their behaviors. (more…)

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  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 1st Place, investigative reporting, 2016
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 1st Place, audio storytelling, 2016
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 2nd Place, audio storytelling, 2016
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 1st Place, video storytelling, 2016
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 2nd Place, investigative reporting, 2015
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 1st Place, audio storytelling, 2015
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 1st Place, column, 2014
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 2nd Place, investigative reporting, 2014
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 2nd Place, in-depth reporting, 2014
  • CT-Society of Professional Journalists, 3rd Place, in-depth reporting, 2014
  • Association of Health Care Journalists, Special Citation, 2012
  • Association of Health Care Journalists, Honorable Mention, 2011

Susan Campbell

  • Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs That Worked Lose Federal Funding

    While we’ve been engrossed in the Republicans’ umpteenth attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Trump administration quietly has stopped funding 80-some teenage pregnancy prevention programs around the country, including a highly successful one in Hartford. (more…)

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