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No Need For Gun Discussions To Be Off The Record
Newtown is in U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty's 5th Congressional District, so it's only natural that the congresswoman is deeply involved in gun-violence prevention discussions at many levels. She is, among other things, vice chairman of the Congressional Gun... -
GOP's Roraback Among Malloy's 15 Nominees For Superior Court Judge
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated 15 new Superior Court judges Thursday, including prominent Republican Andrew Roraback among the familiar names in the political and legal worlds. Many people had considered Roraback the Republican Party's best chance to...Tags: Harvard Crimson, Justice System, Government, Judges, Regional Authority
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Sandy Hook Panel Begins Work On Newtown Tragedy
The Hartford CourantAs state and federal responses to the Newtown massacre begin to accelerate, the governor's Sandy Hook Advisory Commission will begin work Thursday with an update from the state's attorney's office on its investigation into the shooting. Also Thursday,...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Health and Safety at School, Politics, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Bill Ritter
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Obama Proposes $500 Million Strategy Addressing Guns And Mental Health
The Hartford CourantResponding to the Newtown massacre, President Obama Wednesday proposed a $500 million plan to address gun violence, including a federal assault weapons ban, background checks for all firearms sales and increased security and mental health counselors at...Tags: Interior Policy, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Ronald Reagan, Personal Weapon Control
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27 Dead, Including 18 Children, At Sandy Hook School Shooting In Newtown
The Hartford Courant StaffTwenty-seven people, including 18 children, have been killed in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, according to the Associated Press. Another person was found dead at 36 Yogananda St. in Newtown, sources told The Courant. Many of the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Government, Injuries and Wounds, Regional Authority
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27 Dead, Including 20 Children, At Sandy Hook School Shooting In Newtown
The Hartford Courant StaffTwenty-seven people, including 20 children, are dead after a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The gunman killed himself inside the school. Another person was found dead at 36 Yogananda St. in Newtown, sources told The Courant. The...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Bushnell Park, Government, Adam Lanza
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AP: 27 Dead, Including 18 Children, At Sandy Hook School Shooting In Newtown
The Hartford Courant StaffTwenty-seven people, including 18 children, have been killed in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, according to the Associated Press. The report cites an official with knowledge of the situation. Sources told The Courant that there are at...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Dannel P. Malloy , Politics, Government, Injuries and Wounds
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Esty Wins, Roraback Concedes After Tight Race For 5th Congressional District
The Hartford CourantDemocrat Elizabeth Esty won a nail-biter election in the 5th Congressional District as Republican Andrew Roraback conceded late Tuesday night after Democratic votes from the cities provided the margin of victory. Esty said that super PACs had spent...Tags: Interior Policy, Primaries, Health Care Reform (2009), New Britain, Same-Sex Marriage
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McMahon And Obama Go Together Like R's And D's
The Hartford CourantThis is my last chance to tell you what I think about the coming election, because The Courant enforces a period of editorial neutrality right before the vote. So here are a few things I think. I think it's damn strange the way Linda McMahon ran a...Tags: Linda McMahon, Politics, Chris Murphy, Andrew W Roraback, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Elizabeth Esty: 'A Problem Solver'
The Hartford CourantElizabeth Esty knew her vote could cost her the next election. As a freshman state lawmaker in 2009, Esty stepped into the center of the emotional debate over whether to abolish the death penalty. The issue was especially crucial for Esty because she...Tags: Punishment, Politics, Primaries, PTA, George C. Jepsen
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Roraback Clear Choice In 5th District Battle
The Hartford CourantThe 5th Congressional District will tell us if voters mean what they say. You've heard it, you may have uttered the same sentiments yourself. Why can't our elected officials stop being so partisan and nasty? Why won't they work together? If that's what...Tags: M. Jodi Rell, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics, Kevin Rennie, Joe Biden
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Get Ready For a Tsunami of Attack Ads as the Election Approaches
By now, you're probably getting that "I'm-about-to-vomit" feeling from all those nasty TV campaign ads screaming about the contestants in Connecticut's mud-splattered U.S. Senate and 5th Congressional District campaigns. One small consolation may be...
Tags: Linda McMahon, Politics, Chris Murphy, Mitt Romney, U.S. Supreme Court
Feb 1, 2013
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Jan 25, 2013
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Dec 14, 2012
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Dec 14, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Oct 26, 2012
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Oct 14, 2012
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Oct 19, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
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