Always a curious choice when a professional pol is appointed to head enforcement of election law. Will he protect pals? Pursue foes? Here’s the latest
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The Supremes Have Another Curtain Call–Redistricting
The Connecticut Supreme Court has another major decision to make in addition to ruling on the legality of the state takeover of city schools. (Still waiting on
Read moreMalloy Examines Gaming Options
From Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror: Empire City Casino, a new look for a century-old harness-racing track in Yonkers, N.Y., now has 5,300 slot machines to
Read moreGOP Wants To Shift Bridgeport To 3rd Congressional District–Musto, Gomes District Changes
Noon Update: map of redrawn State Senate Districts. The 22nd State Senate District occupied by Anthony Musto, according to the map, will no longer take in the Upper East
Read moreUtility Chief Butler Is Toast
From the CT Mirror: Connecticut Light & Power Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey D. Butler resigned Thursday afternoon as the state’s largest utility
Read moreUtility Failure Sparks Pols Response
From the CT Mirror: Dissatisfied with Connecticut Light & Power Co.’s response to last weekend’s snow storm, leading House Democrats said Wednesday it’s time for
Read moreFoster, In State Complaint, Hits Finch For Using PAC As ‘Personal Piggybank’–Issues PAC FOI Request
On Wednesday a campaign staffer of Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster filed a city ethics complaint against Mayor Bill Finch and city legal consultant Bill
Read moreZip! Malloy’s Plan B Haircut To City, Nearly $1 Million (And Maybe More) … But A Rescue Plan?
UPDATE: ctmirror.org/story/13139/cities-win-state-employees-lose-budget-deal The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, an advocacy group on behalf of cities and towns, says Bridgeport is slated to lose nearly $1 million in
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