Governor-elect Ned Lamont will go into office with two seasoned professionals who understand the innerworkings of state government to shepherd key items upcoming in the
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Category: State Politics
Ganim: Take Me To The PILOT, Urges Full Funding Of Tax-Exempt Properties
On the campaign trail, Governor-elect Ned Lamont floated a lofty promise that no gubernatorial contender who became governor has ever delivered, but if he shepherds
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Connecticut Republicans On The GOP Election Wreckage: It’s Trump’s Fault
In the Republican primary for Connecticut governor just about every candidate, in some form, embraced Donald Trump fearing a pariah’s collision with regimented GOP voters.
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Moore Sidelines State Political Ambition For Mayoral Consideration
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s an intriguing study in tamping down ambition. She eschewed a running-mate offer by Governor-elect Ned Lamont, placing her next in line
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State Legislators To Host Community Forum At Frankie’s Diner
Members of the city’s state legislative delegation including Senator-elect Dennis Bradley and State House incumbents Chris Rosario, Andre Baker and Ezequiel Santiago will be among
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Dems Push Big Five: Minimum Wage, Family Leave, Tolls, Sports Betting, Pot
Holding significant advantages over Republicans going into the January legislative session–in the House 92-59 and Senate 23-13–Connecticut Democrats are pushing what they call a Big Five
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Want A Job In The Lamont Administration? Will Finch Go Deep?
Apply here. How about former Mayor Bill Finch for Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection? His policy-wonk brain is a nice fit for DEEP.
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Taking It To The Streets, Ganim Gears Up Public Improvement Goodies For Reelection Season
Mayor Joe Ganim’s up for reelection in 2019, that means lining up capital improvement goodies in time for campaign season such as sidewalks, paving and
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