“The only negro they could find was cardboard,” said Scot X. Esdaile, president of the Connecticut NAACP. Legitimate gripe? Or much ado about nothing? Why
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Lamont, Bysiewicz Pitch Health Plan
Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday joined U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz, Democratic nominees for governor and lieutenant governor, at a
Read moreLamont: Issue Executive Order To Counter National Ed Chief Policy On Campus Sexual Misconduct
News release from Democratic nominee for governor Ned Lamont: Following reports that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is proposing to roll back President Obama’s protections
Read moreHow Much Mud Will Stick In Final Week?
One week left to primary day in Connecticut. Who has the mo? Two Democrats and five Republicans have seven more days to persuade electors to
Read moreStemerman Blasts Stefanowski As RINO, Both Former Dems
Is GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski a Republican in name only? Rival David Stemerman, who is also largely self-funding his race, blasts him in a
Read moreLamont Hopes Message Maven Is On The Mark
In 2006 little-known cable television entrepreneur Ned Lamont stormed the national scene defeating U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman in a Democratic primary. Lamont’s anti-war message that
Read moreWhen In Congress, Go Back To Congress Street Bridge, Himes Returns
Ten years ago, challenging incumbent Republican Chris Shays, Jim Himes made his bones in Bridgeport barbecuing Shays on his failure to deliver bucks for a
Read moreFaith-Based Group Urges More Money For Education
Dozens of clergy members aligned with FaithActs for Education are urging the City Council to add millions more to school spending as the budget process comes
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