When Democrat Mary Mushinsky was first elected to the state legislature in 1980, Jimmy Carter was serving as president. After 46 years, Mushinsky announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection ...

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Connecticut state Rep. Mary Mushinsky has announced she is ending a nearly half-century-long run in the General Assembly.