You will see it in campaign statements, you will hear it from radio and television reporters and read it from some scribes too and most
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The Day Mario Testa Blew Up The Party Convention
Kooky things can happen at political conventions. Republicans will gather Friday at the Hartford Convention Center to endorse candidates for U.S. Senate and House of
Read moreMcMahon Wins Republican Endorsement For U.S. Senate
Linda McMahon Friday night won the Republican endorsement for U.S. Senate defeating her closest rival Chris Shays of Bridgeport by a nearly two-to-one margin at the
Read moreObsitnik Wins GOP Endorsement To Challenge Himes
Republican Steve Obsitnik Friday afternoon easily won the GOP endorsement in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District setting up a November general election match-up against Democrat Jim
Read moreBob Halstead, Ex Finch Roomie, No Longer Tending Community Gardens–Claims Retribution
Bob Halstead has been part of the city’s neighborhood fabric for decades. As founder of the city’s community garden program he was instrumental in transforming
Read moreSarah Jessica Parker: My Place, June 14
Talk about an email subject matter tease: My place, June 14. It’s from Sara Jessica Parker. Perhaps an invite to her pad is the result of OIB’s sensual political
Read moreMcMahon Campaign Fires Back At Shays Over Slater Accusation–“Shays Thinks You Can Be Bought”
The campaign of U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon thinks it has a wedge issue heading into Friday’s state convention that could peel away support from opponent Chris
Read moreWhat, No Blue Point Oysters? State’s Tourism Campaign Kicks Off
Check out the intro video of “Still Revolutionary,” part of the state’s two-year, $27 million tourism campaign. What’s your take? Lots of images from eastern Connecticut, state
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