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Ned Lamont: Give Small Businesses A Boost
The Hartford CourantConnecticut has had zero net job creation since 1988. We have our jobs strategy exactly backward. Jobs are created by small business and shed by large business, yet Connecticut subsidizes big business and penalizes small business. Increasingly, big...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Business Enterprises, State Income Tax, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Greenwich Mourns Death Of Former Sen. Bennie Benvenuto; Ran Against Ned Lamont And Bill Nickerson In Three-Way 1990 State Senate Race
Greenwich politicians are still mourning the recent death of former state Sen. Emil "Bennie'' Benvenuto, who was ostracized from the Republican Party after supporting independent Lowell P. Weicker for governor in 1990. Benvenuto was a longtime fixture in...Tags: U.S. Senate, Political Campaigns, Primaries, Republican Party, Politics
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Segarra's Campaign Gets Boost As Key Opponent Steps Aside
The Hartford CourantSaying that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy had urged him to put his "differences aside" with Mayor Pedro Segarra, Shawn Wooden withdrew from the mayor's race Thursday and said he would instead run for city council. Wooden, a city lawyer who was considered...Tags: Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Shawn Wooden, Pedro E. Segarra, M. Jodi Rell
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'DON'T ASK' FIGHT GETS LIEBERMAN SOME SUPPORT
altimari@courant.comU.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman is being lauded by many Democrats for his successful battle against the government's ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. The liberal blog My Left Nutmeg hasn't shown Lieberman a lot of love in...Tags: Career and Workplace, Democratic Party, Nutmeg, Iraq War (2003-2011), Parties and Movements
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Sen. Joe Lieberman To Announce Retirement Plans
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Sen. Joe Lieberman was so determined to hang onto his seat in 2006 after losing the Democratic primary in Connecticut that he ran as an independent. Now he's leaving without a fight. The 2000 Democratic vice presidential nominee, who...Tags: National Security, Democratic Party, Al Gore, Richard Lugar, Gays and Lesbians
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Democratic officials: Lieberman to announce retirement
Sen. Joe Lieberman has decided to retire in 2012. Democratic officials, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly, said Tuesday that the independent from Connecticut would not seek a fifth term in 2012. The 68-year-old...Tags: Connecticut, Democratic Party, Iraq War (2003-2011), Primaries, Gays and Lesbians
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Voters To Head To The Polls, With Governor's Race Too Close To Call
Connecticut voters will decide the state's next governor, choose a new U.S. senator, and determine whether Republicans gain any of the state's five congressional seats, now all held by Democrats.
The governor's race is expected to be the closest in...Tags: University of Connecticut, U.S. Senate, Dan Kelly, Dannel P. Malloy , Human Interest
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Foley Concedes Governor's Race To Malloy
The Hartford CourantRepublican Tom Foley conceded the gubernatorial election Monday to Democrat Dannel Malloy, saying that various problems with voting in Bridgeport were not enough to overturn the outcome of the race. The official results show that Foley lost by more...Tags: U.S. Senate, Florida, Steven Hayes, Fraud, M. Jodi Rell
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Call Him The Anti-Dodd: Simmons Focuses On His Foe's Woes A Race For The Senate
The Hartford CourantThree days after announcing his plan to take on Connecticut's senior senator, Rob Simmons breezed past a bunch of kids sitting in the gym of the Regional Multicultural Magnet School in New London. It wasn't a political appearance: Simmons was here to...Tags: U.S. Senate, Waterbury, Democratic Party, Republic of Ireland, Washington (U.S. state)
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Primary Watch: Bennet wins in Colorado
The Swampby Mike Memoli After a tough news day, the White House ends Tuesday on a high note as appointed Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet (D) has won the hotly-contested primary over former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D). President Obama, his administration......Tags: Colorado, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Government
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