2015 May news highlights: The concept began with former State Rep. Auden Grogins, now on the state bench, and has continued with her State House
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April 2015 News Highlights, ‘Run Joe, Run,’ Finch Proposes No Tax Increase, Foster Hits Finch On Low Police Staffing
Who played the fool in April 2015? News highlights. Show us the money, honey. Moolah is the mother’s milk of political campaigns. Nothing like a
Read moreFebruary 2015 News Highlights
— Just two years after he was serenaded for his public service following a Democratic primary loss, Ed Gomes returned to the State Senate on
Read more2015 News Highlights, Ganim Apologizes In January
January 1, 2015 started with a political bang. Former Mayor Joe Ganim publicly apologized for the first time in an East End church that he
Read moreMcCarthy Wins Unanimous Vote For Council Presidency
UPDATE: committee chairs. On a night Joe Ganim presided over his first City Council meeting in more than 12 years, Tom McCarthy once again was
Read moreWhat’s Stuffed In Your Holiday Sock? More Elections!
A new mayor, new city clerk, new town clerk, new school board members, several new City Council members. The 2015 election cycle was arguably a
Read moreGanim Builds City Unity, Hennessy: More Contact With Ganim In One Week Than Finch In Eight Years
Mayor-elect Joe Ganim says it’s no longer us versus them, a point he made Monday in a series of meetings with Congressman Jim Himes, members
Read moreMalloy Reasserts His Opposition To Ganim
Saying “I have not endorsed the Democratic candidate, and I’m a Democrat. I guess there’s a message there,” Governor Dan Malloy, a friend of petitioning
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