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Caviar? Hartford Must Clean Up Cavalier Spending
Caviar? When it comes to sending the wrong message, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra will have to go some to top a lavish New Year's Eve meal at Max Downtown that was partially charged to a city credit card. Mr. Segarra and seven guests, including chief...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Caviar, Accounting and Auditing, Pedro E. Segarra, Credit and Debt
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My Word: Give immigrants legal path out of shadows
Last month, the U.S. Senate's Gang of Eight introduced the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act. This bill, to be considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, offers a glimmer of hope and a path to...Tags: Ellis Island, Business, Statue of Liberty, Immigration, U.S. Senate
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Hartford Mayor Proposes Ban On City Credit Card Entertainment Charges
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra said Monday he would ban the use of all city-issued credit cards for business-related entertainment, following a recommendation by the city's internal audit commission. The commission, after reviewing more than 400 purchases made...Tags: Oysters, Economy, Business and Finance, Caviar, Accounting and Auditing, Pedro E. Segarra
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Dining With Mayor Champagne Wishes And Caviar Dreams
The Hartford CourantSo, on New Year's Eve Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and spouse, his chief of staff Jared Kupiec and guest, two city cops, Chief Operating Officer Saundra Kee Borges, and an eighth person (Jay Gatsby, perhaps?) ran up a $700-plus tab at Max Downtown,...Tags: Bushnell Park, Oysters, Caviar, Old State House, Sports
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Essential track: The Fugs' 'Carpe Diem' -- covered by the Melvins
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticFor its recent album of cover songs, “Everybody Loves Sausages,” Los Angeles rock band the Melvins mined rock history to reveal some unlikely inspirations. The record hasn’t gotten nearly the attention it deserves, especially for those...Tags: Sausages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Foods and Beverages
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'Iron Man 3': High anxiety for Tony Stark ★★ 1/2
A little too much and a little not enough, director and co-writer Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" nonetheless has everything Disney and Marvel need to keep the "Avengers" superhero constellation shining and regenerating well into the 23rd century. It's what...
Tags: The Avengers (movie, 2012), Movies, Robert Downey Jr., Rebecca Hall, Iron Man (movie)
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Report: Oversight Of City-Issued Credit Cards Is Lacking
The Hartford CourantThe city's internal audit commission, after reviewing more than 400 purchases made with city-issued credit cards, recommended better oversight and enforcement of spending policies, and urged a ban on use of the cards for business-related entertainment....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Religion and Belief, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Pedro E. Segarra, Values
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Otis Bowen, 2-term Indiana governor and Reagan health secretary, dies at age 95
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Otis R. Bowen, who overhauled Indiana's tax system as governor before helping oversee the federal response to the burgeoning AIDS epidemic during President Ronald Reagan's second term, has died. He was 95. Indiana Gov. Mike...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Ronald Reagan, Executive Branch, Richard Lugar, Colleges and Universities
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Verrazano: The Bridge Connecting Connecticut To The Derby
The Hartford CourantVerrazano, an awesome equine bridge between balance and size, was bred to run. Heading into the 139th Kentucky Derby, that part is undeniable. Bryan Sullivan is another story. He still chuckles when he thinks about that day 16 years ago at Monmouth Park....Tags: Churchill Downs, East Hartford, Derby, Equestrian, Long Island Sound
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Monthly Art Gallery Walks In Middletown Start Friday
The Hartford CourantFor the second year in a row, businesses and artists in the North End are celebrating the local arts community through monthly Gallery Walks that will be held the first Friday of each month through November. On the nights of each event, participating...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Arts and Culture, Middletown, Artists
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Huge concert lineup for Sands 1st anniversary
When the Sands Bethlehem Event Center announced in January that it would celebrate its first anniversary this month with special concerts and shows, a spokesman said it would be "a powerful, monthlong, multi-genre celebration." The run of 14 shows kicks...
Tags: The Wailers (music group), Scranton, Michael McDonald, Movies, The Late Show with David Letterman (tv program)
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No Wrongdoing Here, Just Some Distractions
The Hartford CourantYou pay attention to the wrong things. That's what three politicians claimed when caught in betrayals of the public interest in the past two weeks. With no credible explanation for their bad acts, each branded their controversy a "distraction" as they...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, John McKinney, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Executive Branch, Washington, DC
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May 12, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 9, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
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