Highlighting Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, State Senator Marilyn Moore on Tuesday will mark the occasion by hosting a “Gender Pay Gap Lemonade Stand” on McLevy Green Downtown. “The amount of free lemonade poured into each cup will depend on the person’s sex and race, thus representing the disparities in pay throughout Connecticut and the […]
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Working Families Party Rejects Senators Moore And Osten Pressure To Host Treasurer Debate On Living Wage
July 18th, 2018 · 7 Comments · News and Events, State Politics
Two influential members of the State Senate, Marilyn Moore and Catherine Osten who are supporting Dita Bhargava for state treasurer are challenging the Connecticut Working Families Party to host a debate so its candidate for treasurer Shawn Wooden can be questioned about the exemption of Hartford’s living wage ordinance for the employees of Dunkin Donuts Park. Bhargava and […]
Tags: Dita Bhargava·Lindsay Farrell·Marilyn Moore·Shawn Wooden
Weighing A Ganim Challenge–Does Marilyn Want Moore?
July 8th, 2018 · 50 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Mayor Joe Ganim’s raising money, banging phones, crashing festivals, schmoozing voters all across the state in his Runyonesque run for governor while trying to balance the duties of his elected office, something a Ned Lamont supporter who very well could be a Ganim mayoral opponent next year declares is “double-dipping” receiving a salary during his job […]
Tags: Anthony Musto·Bill Finch·Brian Lockhart·Chris Caruso·CT Post·Harding High School·Jack Hennessy·Joe Ganim·John Fabrizi·Marilyn Moore·Mario Testa·Rich Deecken·Steelpointe Harbor·Webster Bank Arena
Bhargava Presses Wooden To Debates In State Treasurer Primary
June 25th, 2018 · No Comments · Analysis and Comment, News and Events, State Politics
Statewide political campaigns are in full debate mode, be it governor or other constitutional offices. Challengers are leveraging debates to draw contrasts with endorsed candidates: Joe Ganim against Ned Lamont in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, Tim Herbst against Mark Boughton and other Republicans on the primary ballot for governor. Dita Bhargava, Democratic candidate for state […]
Tags: Dita Bhargava·Joe Ganim·Marilyn Moore·Mark Boughton·Ned Lamont·Shawn Wooden·Tim Herbst
Senator Moore Endorses Bhargava For State Treasurer
June 18th, 2018 · 9 Comments · News and Events, State Politics
State Senator Marilyn Moore on Monday endorsed Dita Bhargava‘s campaign for state treasurer. She is challenging Democratic-endorsed Shawn Wooden, former Hartford City Council president, in an August 14 primary.
For Ganim A Sense Of Humor And Political Focus As Mayor
August 15th, 2018 · 61 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics
A sense of humor is a must in politics, putting your bruised ego aside, especially after an ass-kicking … like “I thought Halloween was the scariest night of the year.” Mayor Joe Ganim got his butt kicked statewide on Tuesday with just 19 percent of the Democratic vote, winning only his home city that also […]
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Tags: Bill Finch·Joe Ganim·Marilyn Moore·Ned Lamont