Paul Schott
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Reporter for @StamAdvocate, @connpost, @greenwichtime, @nhregister, @thehournews, @NewsTimes and @insider_ct. Proud son of Chicago and proud alum of @umich.
Stamford, CT
Joined January 2010
In March 2008, Connecticut reached a total of 1.72 million payroll jobs — a number it has never reached since then. In this series, I examine why the state has fewer jobs today than it did 16 years ago. https://t.co/ZQIOEnNh0e
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Connecticut still hasn't recovered all the jobs it lost in the Great Recession. But its...
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Here’s the latest on the No Kings rallies held today in Stamford and dozens of other cities and towns in Connecticut.
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“Tying the protest to violence is not right, we love our country just like anyone else," one participant said at a Connecticut "No Kings" rally on Saturday.
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And the No Kings rally in Stamford is just about over. Go to https://t.co/3EC8TqnkcI for complete coverage of the rally here in Stamford and other No Kings rallies held in Connecticut.
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This is what Stamford resident Glenn Harper (at left, holding sign) says about why he attended the rally: “We’re just out here fighting for democracy, trying to keep us from having a dictatorship.”
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No Kings rally at Stamford courthouse is over but many attendees have marched through the downtown and assembled at corner of Atlantic Street and Tresser Boulevard.
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Crowd sings along to Buffalo Springfield’s ‘For what it’s worth’:
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Versant, the new spinoff of NBCUniversal, has opened offices in Stamford.
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Versant's new offices in the South End of Stamford are expected to host about 60 employees.
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D’Angelo, the neo-soul trailblazer and modern visionary whose three albums were all heralded as classic works of art, has died at age 51. https://t.co/iFJ83gV9EQ
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Economic development officials are traveling Connecticut this week to learn more about the state’s manufacturing sector, which includes more than 4,500 businesses.
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The manufacturing tour highlights a sector that last year contributed more than $34 billion to Connecticut's economy.
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Connecticut workers’ struggles to keep up with the rising cost of living has driven strikes and near-strikes across several key industries in the past few months.
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Hit hard by a surge in the cost of living, workers have expressed their discontent by going on strike or coming close to it when employers have not met their demands for better wages and benefits.
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UConn basketball is on the radar of NBA legends and NBC Sports analysts Carmelo Anthony and Tracy McGrady.
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NBA legends Carmelo Anthony and Tracy McGrady have high praise for the UConn basketball program.
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The 2025-26 NBA season tips off two weeks from tonight. For NBC Sports, its HQ in Stamford will play a big role in the programming. @StamAdvocate
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NBA legends Carmelo Anthony, Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady said they're looking forward to working at NBC Sports' HQ in Stamford.
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The strike by workers at Cummins’ automotive manufacturing facility in Bloomfield ended yesterday when they approved a new contract.
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The new four-year contract approved by Cummins workers includes wage increases ranging from 3.5% to 4%.
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About 240 workers at Cummins’ automotive-manufacturing facility in Bloomfield went on strike today.
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The workers' union alleges that Cummins committed 'multiple unfair labor practice violations' during contract negotiations.
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The U.S. federal government shutdown begins as a lapse in funds brings fresh uncertainty for the country.
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The federal government was thrown into a shutdown with no easy endgame in sight. Democrats held firm Wednesday to their demands to salvage health care subsidies that President Donald Trump and...
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About 500 group-home workers in Connecticut are back at work after a two-day strike last week. https://t.co/imj2mq8iij
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The dispute that precipitated that near-work stoppage focused on state funding to support wage increases and improved benefits.
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