A narrative often repeated by Connecticut Republicans and others is that state residents are sick of the high taxes and government ineptitude, and ready to bolt to greener pastures.

But new census data isn't all doom and gloom. Out-migration trends that soiled Connecticut's reputation in recent years are dissipating, according to a ed-migration-census-2017-story.html">Hartford Courant editorial. In certain key categories, it found recent population losses have turned into population gains.

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