School board civility, closing the achievement gap and reducing conflicts of interest in government were all themes touched on at a public forum Monday night
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Lauretti Says He’ll Run For Governor
Popular Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, whose desire for a gubernatorial run in 2010 was derailed by a federal corruption probe into his administration, says he’ll
Read moreQ Poll: Foley, Malloy Tight Race
From the Q Poll: In a 2014 rematch of the 2010 Connecticut governor’s race, Republican challenger Tom Foley gets 43 percent to 40 percent for
Read moreFoster Care For State Senate? Mary-Jane Foster Supporters Encourage Run Against Musto
State Senator Anthony Musto hasn’t exactly endeared himself lately with a number of constituents nor his district peers in the state legislature. His opposition to
Read moreGovernment Reform Bill Dormant, But Not Going Away–Sharkey Wimps Out
It must be frustrating for lawmakers to know they have the support to pass their legislative proposals, but they will not be brought to a
Read moreDavid Walker Faces The State Sunday
Bridgeport resident David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general, will appear on Dennis House’s Face The State, Sunday 11 a.m. on WFSB channel 3. From
Read moreMusto Busto On Reform Measures, Sides With Dark Money Interests–McKinney: Disgusting Power Grab
Lately, State Senator Anthony Musto hasn’t met a conflict of interest he doesn’t love. First, in aid of his political pals, he led the charge
Read moreDavid Walker Weighs Candidacy For Public Office–What’s A Fit?
Last week David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general, posted this on OIB: Senator Musto’s poor judgment, lack of courage and failure to represent his
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