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Q&A: SHELTON MAYOR MARK LAURETTI

by | Mar 13, 2010 9:47 am | Comments (0)

The first week of the federal corruption trial of Shelton developer James Botti is over. 

Mayor Mark Lauretti has been a major focal point of testimony so far. He spoke to the Valley Independent Sentinel Friday evening about the case. 

Valley Indy: Mayor Lauretti, we wanted to give you a chance to respond to the various allegations that have come out during the trial.

Mark Lauretti: That’s all they are — allegations. Where’s all the facts?

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Negative News Won’t Deter Lauretti’s (Possible) Governor’s Run

by , and | Jan 6, 2010 9:38 pm | Comments (0)

Republican Mayor Mark Lauretti has been saying it for at least six months — I may run for governor.”

He went public Wendesday to writer Ken Dixon in the Connecticut Post, saying he’ll form a committee to explore entering the governor’s race.

Then came news that Shelton’s top building official lied to a grand jury about taking gifts from developers.

Lauretti late Wednesday was undeterred.

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