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
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Congressional Candidate Obsitnik Raises $250K
From Steve Obsitnik, Republican candidate in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District: CANDIDATE FOR U.S. CONGRESS STEVE OBSITNIK RAISES $256,231 IN CAMPAIGN’S FIRST QUARTER NORWALK, January 31,
Read moreGomes: Maturo Might Have Wanted Tacos For Dinner, But He Ended Up Eating Crow
From State Senator Ed Gomes: Current occupant of the late Sen. Alvin Penn’s legislative seat calls for full enforcement of the 1999 Racial Profiling Prohibition
Read moreNewton, In Formal Announcement, Urges Redemption And A Voice
Ernie Newton formally declared his candidacy for his old State Senate seat Saturday afternoon seeking redemption for past sins and pledging to restore a voice for the
Read morePowell: Shays Stronger Than McMahon In A General Election
Insightful column from Chris Powell, managing editor of the Journal Inquirer. Are Connecticut’s Republicans really going to nominate Linda McMahon for U.S. senator again? It
Read morePaging J. Edgar Hoover–As Charter Reformers Meet, How About A Lydia Martinez Rule?
The city’s Charter Revision Commission commences regular meetings on Tuesday to begin shaping questions that presumably will appear on the November ballot for voter approval. Mayor
Read moreChris Not Sounding Meek
From Chris Meek, Republican candidate for Congress in Connecticut’s 4th District: America’s national debt is at an all-time high of $15,000,000,000,000. More than 8% of
Read moreShays Declares For U.S. Senate, Balancing Budget The Priority
From Chris Shays: Hartford, CT – Christopher Shays today officially announced he is a candidate for the United States Senate. He made the announcement just
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