Derby Election 2015
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Ethan 193 Fry | Oct 29, 2015 5:46 pm
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The state’s Lieutenant Governor stopped by Derby Thursday to congratulate Connecticut’s smallest city on taking a big chunk out of its electricity bill.
Mayor Anita Dugatto and several Aldermen greeted Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman at the city’s long-capped landfill off Pine Street to show off the location of a new 3,000-panel solar array that, if all goes well, will come online around the end of the year.
Dugatto said the energy generated by the solar panels will be used to reduce the city’s electricity costs by 15 to 20 percent over the next two decades.
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‘Construction To Begin On Derby Solar Project’
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Jim Gildea | GUEST COLUMN | Oct 29, 2015 4:26 pm
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As Election Day nears, I am once again seeking a seat on the Derby Board of Education.
Previously, I served from 1992 until 2005 (as Chair from 1994 – 2005) and again for the last two years. I have done my best to do what I felt was right.
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‘Gildea Asks Voters For Another Term On Derby Board Of Education’
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Donald Demanuel | GUEST COLUMN | Oct 29, 2015 4:08 pm
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I believe that a strong public education system is at the heart of what makes a great community. Our goal should always be to provide the highest quality education for students at the lowest cost to tax payers making Derby an attractive and affordable place to live, raise a family and do business.
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‘Candidate Suggests Goals For Derby Board Of Education’
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Press Release | Oct 29, 2015 8:09 am
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Derby Mayor Anita Dugatto recently received the support of U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro in her run for re-election.
“Anita has demonstrated her commitment to public service both through her tenure as Mayor and her service on Derby’s tax board. I know she’ll continue to fight everyday to improve the lives of Derby residents as their mayor,” DeLauro said.
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‘U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro Backs Mayor Anita Dugatto For A Second Term’
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Staff | Oct 29, 2015 7:33 am
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The Derby mayor’s office closed a land purchase this week that was part of an agreement to settle a lawsuit in the city’s redevelopment zone.
The move settles a lawsuit filed brought against Derby by a property owner who said 15 years of broken promises and stagnation in the redevelopment zone devalued his land.
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‘Derby Cuts Check For Disputed Property In Redevelopment Zone’
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Staff | Oct 28, 2015 12:25 pm
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Election Day is Nov. 3.
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Yeah, it’s not scientific … oh just vote already!
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‘Who Are You Voting For In Derby?’
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Thomas Lenart Sr | GUEST COLUMN | Oct 27, 2015 12:08 pm
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While listening to the Valley Indy debate I heard the lack of leadership that has made the Dugatto administration ineffective.
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‘Candidate Says Derby Mayor Bungled Ambulance Answer’
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Staff | Oct 27, 2015 11:27 am
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The Valley Indy’s Eugene Driscoll was interviewed Oct. 27 about local politics on WICC-AM.
Driscoll talked about the potential strengths and weakness of the top-of-the-ticket candidates in Ansonia, Derby, Seymour and Shelton.
Click the play button below to listen.
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‘Valley Indy Talks Local Politics On WICC Radio’
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Press Release | Oct 24, 2015 7:15 am
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The following information is a press release from Richard Dziekan’s campaign.
On Oct. 14, Teamsters Local 1150, in affiliation with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for Sikorsky employees, formally endorsed Rich Dziekan in his bid for mayor of Derby, home of many Sikorsky employees.
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‘Dziekan Scores Union Endorsement’
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Staff | Oct 23, 2015 8:41 am
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With the election season winding down, the final deadline for guest columns/letters to the editor is Friday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m.
Content submitted after that deadline will not be published.
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‘Deadline Is Oct. 30 For Political Columns’