by | Nov 28, 2010 4:39 am | Comments (0)
He hasn’t hired any staff yet.
In fact he doesn’t know how many staff members he’ll even be allowed to hire, but that’s not stopping Richard Blumenthal from gathering names and collecting resumes.
by | Apr 30, 2010 8:40 pm | Comments (0)
Proponents of a bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases pulled the bill Friday saying they didn’t believe they had enough votes to pass the measure this legislative session.
Three lawmakers who supported the legislation thanked the victims of sexual abuse for coming forward and sharing their stories.
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by | Mar 25, 2010 11:40 am | Comments (0)
Urban issues took center stage at a gubernatorial debate in New Haven Thursday night, as candidates played to a hometown audience.
by | Mar 2, 2010 2:06 pm | Comments (0)
Linda McMahon’s not ducking the press. She (or one of her handlers) said so Tuesday. In a press release.
The Republican U.S. Senate candidate issued a release blasting as “preposterous” a report in the Valley Independent Sentinel detailing ways her stage-managed campaign has been avoiding chances for reporters to ask direct questions.
The report, published last Friday, covered a visit McMahon made last week to the Seymour Republican Town Committee.
As with all McMahon’s public events, the campaign sent no advance word of the visit to the press, despite requests to do so.
by | Feb 23, 2010 8:38 pm | Comments (0)
Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell dismissed her critics Tuesday saying her administration has done everything it can to secure federal stimulus funds.
“We’ve certainly tried to apply for everything that’s available,” Rell said Tuesday outside Keigwin Middle School in Middletown.
by | Feb 3, 2010 4:49 pm | Comments (0)
Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s farewell budget address didn’t include any big policy ideas or solutions to the $3 billion budget deficit that the next governor and legislature will inherit.
Continue reading ‘Rell’s Speech Offers Few Budget Solutions, Big Ideas’
by | Feb 1, 2010 9:41 am | Comments (0)
When asked what state lawmakers and dignitaries should expect Wednesday during what will be her last State of the State address Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell said there won’t be many surprises.
by | Jan 27, 2010 3:47 pm | Comments (0)
Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, a five-term Republican incumbent who made national headlines for his stance against illegal immigration, will announce he is running for governor Feb. 1, a source close to the mayor said this morning.
by | Nov 4, 2009 1:13 pm | Comments (0)
Ned Lamont, who took on U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman three years ago, has formed an “exploratory committee” for a challenge to Gov. M. Jodi Rell in 2010.
by | Sep 9, 2009 10:32 am | Comments (0)
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal Friday that Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell can’t use the line-item veto to squash a last minute $8.3 million amendment because she refused to sign the entire $37.6 billion budget, CT News Junkie is reporting.
