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Roraback Stands Out As Republican For 5th District
Connecticut residents can best serve themselves and the nation by sending people to Congress who can help break through the paralytic gridlock in Washington to forge sensible policy. In the Republican primary for the 5th Congressional District seat, the...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Elections, Nursing Homes, Republican Party
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The Coveted Weak In Review Endorsements
The Hartford CourantBecause Tuesday is primary day in Connecticut, The Weak in Review is departing from its usual Weak format to offer endorsements of candidates seeking party nominations for Congress and the Senate. The Weak urges all voters, eligible or otherwise, to go to...Tags: Christopher G Donovan, Joe Lieberman, Andrew W Roraback, Human Interest, Elections
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7/1/2012-Corrupticut USA
Thank God for Illinois. Why do I say that? Because if it weren't for them, Connecticut would be the most corrupt state in the union. As it is, we certainly have more corrupt politicians per square mile, mainly because Illinois is huge. John Rowland,...
Tags: FBI, Eddie A. Perez, Crime, Law and Justice
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June 24, 2012
The Hartford CourantHONORABLE MENTIONS Pop goes the weasel! -- Dan O'Brien, Windsor This guy really knows how to dig himself a hole. -- Mark Lewis, Hartford Apparently, the hole's not deep enough! -- Marion Van Matre, Plainville Maybe Bill Murray can get rid of this...Tags: Haddam
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Crime & Punishment: City of Waterbury in a battle over release of information regarding former Gov. John Rowland
In 2008, Waterbury officials assured us that hiring ex-governor John Rowland for a $100,000-a-year economic advisor gig, upon the end of his prison sentence for corruption convictions, was a good idea. Now, six months after Rowland left the job, the...
Tags: Health Treatments, FBI, Trials, West Haven, Heroin
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Malloy Making Good Start On Cities
Urbanites hoped that because he had been mayor of what is arguably the state's most successful large city, Gov. Dannel Malloy would bring some of the Stamford mojo to the Capitol — be a friend and champion of the state's large and mid-sized cities....Tags: Cheshire, Stamford, East Hartford, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Hartford City Councilor Luis Cotto says goodbye
Luis Cotto is ending his career as an upstart urban politician in Connecticut. For the past five years, representing the Working Families Party on the Hartford City Council, Cotto got down and dirty with everything from trying to stop racial profiling by...
Tags: Minority Groups, Racism, Philosophy, Joe Lieberman, Luis E. Cotto
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Connecticut's political scene is turning to the wild and wacky side
Oh ya, now we’re getting into the fun side of Connecticut politics. There’s state House Speaker Chris Donovan ducking and dodging ‘cause the top finance guy in his Democratic congressional campaign just got busted by the feds. Across...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Joe Lieberman, Elections, Federal Election Commission, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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An update on the aftermath of CRRA-Enron scandal that rocked Rowland's administration
In a story posted this week about ex-governor-ex-con-turned-radio-jock John Rowland and his declaration that the New Britain-Hartford Busway is a boondoggle, we cited some of the Rowland administration’s biggest boondogglish scandals. One of...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Environmental Issues, New Britain, Government, Politics
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Stunning Newton Comeback Yields Strange Bedfellows
The Hartford CourantBridgeport continues to challenge Waterbury as the home of the most embarrassing and bewildering politics in Connecticut. Former state Sen. Ernie Newton did last week what few in Connecticut politics have achieved: He subdued bumptious Working Families...Tags: Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Danbury, Elections, Connecticut Economic Development
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Actor Jesse Metcalfe sells in Beverly Crest
Actor Jesse Metcalfe has sold his house in the Beverly Crest area for $2 million, according to the Multiple Listing Service.
The Mediterranean main house and guesthouse have 2,500 square feet of living space, including four bedrooms and 31/2 bathrooms....Tags: Desperate Housewives (tv program), Homes, Jesse Metcalfe, Chase (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program)
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Julie Andrews' Brentwood house isn't going for a song
Singer and actress Julie Andrews has listed the Brentwood house she owned with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards, for $2.649 million. Less than a month after coming on the market, the tidy white home with gray shutters is already...Tags: Jessica Simpson, Doubt (movie), Homes, Shrek Forever After (movie), Movies
Aug 2, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Aug 12, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Jun 29, 2012
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Jun 22, 2012
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Jul 3, 2012
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Jul 6, 2012
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Jun 27, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012
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Jun 21, 2012
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May 25, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
May 8, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 13, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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