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
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Powell: 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
Read moreAs Shays Smiles, WWE Response Undercuts McMahon
Every time operatives for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon respond to her primary opponent Chris Shays filleting her for peddling porn and body bags during
Read moreShays Reports Campaign Cash
Former Congressman Chris Shays reports he has raised more $500,000 including a $100k loan in his quest to win the U.S. Senate seat of a retiring
Read moreAnchors Aweigh! Obsitnik Registers Cash For Congress
Steve Obsitnik, Republican candidate for Democrat Jim Himes’ U.S. House seat in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, reports his campaign has raised more than $250K. 0
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