Update on P&Z vote from Keila Torres, CT Post: http://blog.ctnews.com/connecticutpostings/2012/02/27/hearing-deferred-for-testos-restaurant-zone-change/ State Rep. Jack Hennessy is scheduled to lead a demonstration today (Saturday) from 1 to
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Newton Faces House On Sunday
From Dennis House, host of Face the State, Sunday on Channel 3. Disgraced former State Senator Ernest Newton is seeking his old job back two
Read moreJohn $taf$trom’s UConn Coup
Former Democratic Town Chair John Stafstrom is a happy man today. Who could blame him? The attorney for Bridgeport-based Pullman & Comley structured the agreement that eventually led
Read moreFire Up The Absentee Ballots, The Passion Of District Politics
So what it’s the middle of winter? Why should that stop city pols from throwing a few primaries? OIB spies tell us a couple of
Read moreIs Minority Party Representation On The Table For Charter Revision? Mike Garrett Says It Should Be
Update with Mike Garrett comments: The seven-member Charter Revision Commission will look at reshaping the way school board members are chosen, among other items. The
Read moreHa, Ha, Ha; It’s Time For Santa Claws
Another crazy year in the state’s largest city and just in time because a lot of us are out of breath. Snow storm after snow
Read moreSizing Up Political Support For Murphy Versus Bysiewicz
Congressman Chris Murphy is young, riding high in early polls, with loads of campaign cash for his U.S. Senate run. If Murphy wins the seat occupied by a
Read moreThere’s No Holiday Like A City Primary
Who chimed we were done with city elections? In the state’s largest city primaries are sporting events. Too bad more voters don’t grab a ticket to
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