The Finch campaign issued this news release about the governor’s fundraising visit fronting CT Post reporter Ken Dixon’s coverage: Malloy sings Finch’s praises at fund-raiser Ken
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Ain’t No Mount High Enough–Supremes To Hear School Case
Get ready for the legal showdown. City schools now operate at the direction of a state-appointed Board of Education. On Thursday lawyers for the plaintiffs will
Read moreAre You Optimistic About The City’s Future?
Two weeks from the underwhelming general election. Have any of you received fan mail from the mayoral candidates since the Democratic primary September 27? Could
Read moreNon-Voters Are Brain Dead–What Does Finch Gain By Debating?
The Connecticut Post on Sunday published a package of stories (Inside the Machine) examining Mayor Bill Finch’s primary win over Mary-Jane Foster: the warchest, the
Read moreSimon Says: Fox Runs As Write-In Candidate For Council
Jim “Sonny” Fox who waged an unsuccessful race for City Council in the Democratic primary has filed papers to run as a write-in candidate for
Read moreShow Me The Money, Honey! Here Comes The Governor
John Stafstrom, the city’s bound counsel, was an early supporter of Dannel Malloy for governor. He was there in 2006 and there again in 2010
Read moreDem Endorses Torres
Democrat Lou Bevilacqua, once a supporter of Mayor Bill Finch, has endorsed Republican Rick Torres for mayor. Lou, who once served as legislative support for
Read moreDinner Bell! Your Chance To Cough Up Scratch
What happens when you’re the incumbent mayor off a fresh primary win that costs about $400K? You raise more money for the general election. Even
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