Joe Ganim’s in the 2018 race for governor, an exploratory phase anyway. Now what? He raises money while waging a parallel campaign to qualify for
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Reliving Democratic Convention Craziness With Mario And Joe–Plus: Testa Fight Tape
When Democrats converge on Philadelphia next month to officially nominate Hillary Clinton for president, two old buds will be shoulder to shoulder as delegates, Democratic Town
Read moreWho’ll Get Behind Wheel Of Ayala’s Seat? The City’s Political Fast Lane
Now in the driver’s seat, Andres Ayala shouldn’t have to worry about his voting address anymore. On January 7, the state senator is scheduled to
Read moreFinch And Harp, Who Has Mayoral Juice In Hartford?
The other day Mayor Bill Finch urged the state legislature’s Appropriations Committee to free up more state aid to help keep down local property taxes,
Read moreLaw Enforcement Leaders Launch Effort To Attack Gang Violence
UPDATE: Eric Holder, the nation’s top law enforcement official, joined Governor Dannel Malloy and a coalition of service providers today to announce the year-long planning
Read moreNever Have That Recipe Again? Charter Revision Chair Cathy Simpson Finds Her MacArthur Park
Cathy Simpson chaired the Charter Revision Commission that conducted numerous working sessions over several months en route to crafting a ballot question that city voters
Read more“Focused Deterrence” To Target Gun Violence–Mayor In DC To Address Need For Airport Safety
Governor Dannel Malloy today was joined by federal, state and local officials to announce a program to curb gun violence in Connecticut cities. Mayor Bill
Read moreThe Day Mario Testa Blew Up The Party Convention
Kooky things can happen at political conventions. Republicans will gather Friday at the Hartford Convention Center to endorse candidates for U.S. Senate and House of
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