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		<title>And You Thought The Conventions Were Over? Gomes, Newton, Ayala Face Off Tonight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 05:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday and Tuesday nights at Testo&#8217;s Restaurant a bunch of candidates will be positioning for Democratic delegate endorsements for a variety of local races. The featured event Monday night is the face-off between State Senator Ed Gomes, former State Senator Ernie Newton and State Rep. Andres Ayala for Gomes&#8217; 23rd Senatorial seat. Gomes wants to keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Murphy Schmooze At Testo&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Locked in a delegate battle with former Connecticut Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz for the Democratic Party endorsement for U.S. Senate, Congressman Chris Murphy made his way tonight to Testo&#8217;s Restaurant, the epicenter of city politics owned by Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa, for a meet and greet with city Dems. Murphy and Bysiewicz are putting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moses, The Ministers And Ganim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:17:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trying to reclaim his old State Senate seat, Ernie Newton is receiving support from several members of the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance, a coalition of city clergy that has a long history of influencing the vote. Former Mayor Joe Ganim, popular in African American and Latino neighborhoods, is also supporting the Moses of his peeps. Newton and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mario: Do What You Want&#8211;Mother Goose Supporting Bysiewicz, Most Party Regulars For Murphy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 05:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Murphy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dick Blumenthal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa made it a priority to mobilize all his delegates to the state party convention to support Ned Lamont for governor. Mario wanted to vote as a bloc and he thought Ned&#8217;s moolah was the ticket to a winning race. Despite Mario&#8217;s support, several city pols led by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Courant Profiles Influence Of Stafstrom, Ex Democratic Chairman</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hartford Courant&#8217;s Dave Altimari highlights the juice former Democratic Town Chairman John Stafstrom has in Hartford. Stafstrom and his spouse Deputy Labor Commissioner Dennis Murphy, Bridgeport residents, have segued from city players to state players. Governor Dannel Malloy&#8217;s chief legal counsel Andrew McDonald, who then was a partner with the Bridgepirt-based law firm Pullman &#38; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John $taf$trom&#8217;s UConn Coup</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Finch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Democratic Town Chair John Stafstrom is a happy man today. Who could blame him? The attorney for Bridgeport-based Pullman &#38; Comley structured the agreement that eventually led to the approval Monday by the State Bond Commission of $291 million for Maine-based Jackson Laboratory to construct a new building and create upwards of 300 bioscience jobs at the University of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finch, Other Elected Officials, Start New Terms</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:25:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leticia Colon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[M. Evette Brantley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than two dozen elected officials led by Mayor Bill Finch received the oath of office in City Council chambers Thursday night. Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen delivered the oath of office to Finch for his second term as Bridgeport&#8217;s 52nd mayor. Democratic Party Vice Chair Dorothy Guman administered the oath to City Clerk Fleeta Hudson while [...]]]></description>
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