Columbus statues have generated imbroglios across the country. What Christopher Columbus represents to one group is anathema to another. A racial fight erupted at New
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Health Director Maritza Bond Taking New Haven Job
Maritza Bond on Thursday announced her resignation as city health director effective January 23 to occupy the same role for the city of New Haven.
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Matt DeRienzo, Top Editor, Fired By Hearst Media, Owner Of CT Post–Welcome, Wendy
Matt DeRienzo, vice president of news and digital content for Hearst Connecticut Media, who implemented paid digital content for the media giant’s properties, has been
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Oops! Young Dems White Leadership Photo Takes Heat From NAACP State Leader For Obama Cardboard
“The only negro they could find was cardboard,” said Scot X. Esdaile, president of the Connecticut NAACP. Legitimate gripe? Or much ado about nothing? Why
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Stefanowski Concedes, Lamont Winner In Nail-Biter For Governor, Bridgeport Delivers For Ned
Talk about a long day’s journey into the next morning, the statewide result for governor shows Democrat Ned Lamont the winner with Bridgeport delivering a
Read moreLamont, Ganim Position For Urban Support, Bysiewicz No Show In LG Forum
Democratic gubernatorial rivals Ned Lamont and Mayor Joe Ganim appeared at a candidate forum on Sunday at Varick Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in New Haven
Read morePaging Sinners And Saints–Lamont And Ganim Trade Barbs In Debate Battle
In a political world of sinners and very few saints, party-endorsed Ned Lamont and Mayor Joe Ganim squared off Thursday night in New Haven for
Read moreLamont’s Urban Challenge, Connecting With Voters
Cordial, decent, smart, successful. Those are observations some voters express about wealthy Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont, the Democratic-endorsed candidate for governor. But does he connect
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