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
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Is Lamont Nervous About Ganim? Maybe, Maybe Not–In Campaigns Appearances Matter
Less than six weeks from primaries for governor; is anyone engaged other than candidates, party insiders and political junkies? In 2010, the last time Democrats
Read moreNo Parking Pleasure At Beach, Lopez To City Council: Stop Being Props For Ganim Photo-ops
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez has stepped up on several occasions to leverage her legal might to the cause of rectifying government snafus such
Read moreI Am Woman–In Trumbull, Moore Savors Moment Of Endorsement Backed By New, Young Female Voices
State Senator Marilyn Moore, an establishment fighter, was in an unusual position Monday night, but one she’s savoring. For the first time she won the
Read moreInspiring? Lamont’s Ticket Toothache Includes Bysiewicz Baggage
In selecting Susan Bysiewicz as his running mate, Ned Lamont takes out of the equation a key competitor to ease the dollar flow of his
Read moreThe Lamont-Ganim Balancing Act
Susan Bysiewicz has thrown in with Ned Lamont as his running mate for governor. Now what? It leaves Mayor Joe Ganim as the likely last
Read moreWhen Mario Testa Capitalized On Democratic Convention Chaos
Connecticut Republicans just completed their weekend convention at Foxwoods. Up next, the Democratic convention in Hartford where Mayor Joe Ganim hopes to secure 15 percent
Read moreRoll The Fight Tape! The Night Dems Mario Testa And Mike Rizzitelli Duked It Out At Party Convention
OIB rewind: It certainly was a wild and crazy Thursday night July 27, 1989 inside the Days Hotel on Lafayette Boulevard, jammed with 500 pols,
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