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Memorial Day Weekend Holiday DUI Crackdown
The “Avoid the 8 DUI Campaign” will deploy police officers this holiday weekend to checkpoints to see if drivers are driving under the influence and to check driver’s licenses, El Centro police announced Wednesday. The Memorial Day...Tags: Memorial Day, Highway Transportation, Facebook, Holiday Vacations, Holidays
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WWE, Seeking Significant State Aid, Already Received $37 Million In Film Tax Credits
The Hartford CourantWWE has received nearly $37 million in state tax credits for TV production, digital media and infrastructure since 2007, according to the company and the state Department of Economic and Community Development. The figure makes Stamford-based World...Tags: Corporate Officers, Entertainment, Cinema Industry, Elections, Politics
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Political Punditry Is Appealing Profession
The Hartford CourantIf you are looking for something to be when you grow up, you might want to consider political punditry. Besides not requiring any manual or mental heavy lifting, the other great thing about political punditry is that there is no accountability. Really,...Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, Joe Biden, Elections, David Axelrod, Mitt Romney
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McMahon's Boat Sinks Into Sea Of Millionaires
The Hartford CourantTake a moment to feel sorry for me. My stock in trade is making fun of ridiculous politicians. I lost Linda McMahon and Joe Lieberman in one night. Guys like Chris Murphy are bad for business. If he gets Quicken installed on his laptop, he's probably...Tags: Parties and Movements, Colin McEnroe, Waterbury, Elections, Charles, Prince of Wales
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UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Parties and Movements, Robert Dold, Bobby Schilling, Joe Biden, Tea Party Movement
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Sherrod Brown, Political Candidates, Parties and Movements, Benjamin L. Cardin, Tea Party Movement
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Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: Social Issues, Sherrod Brown, Parties and Movements, Political Candidates, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
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One Millionaire to Another: Glad U.S. Senate Seats Can't Be Bought
One of the more amusing responses to Republican Linda McMahon's defeat in Connecticut's U.S. Senate race came from our other U.S. Senator, Democrat Dick Blumenthal. He was commenting on the fact that ex-World Wrestling Entertainment CEO McMahon spent...Tags: U.S. Senate, Linda McMahon, Elections, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Empire State Building
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Esty Wins, Roraback Concedes After Tight Race For 5th Congressional District
The Hartford CourantDemocrat Elizabeth Esty won a nail-biter election in the 5th Congressional District as Republican Andrew Roraback conceded late Tuesday night after Democratic votes from the cities provided the margin of victory. Esty said that super PACs had spent...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Parties and Movements, Eric Cantor, Christopher G Donovan, Waterbury
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Claim Check: Pre-Election Roundup of Ads in Connecticut's Senate Race
During the budget battles in Washington in the spring of 2011, a liberal group produced an ad featuring an elderly woman in a wheelchair being pushed through a park by a man in a suit and tie, while America the Beautiful plays in the background and...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mammogram, Government Health Care, Health Treatments, Elections
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McMahon And Obama Go Together Like R's And D's
The Hartford CourantThis is my last chance to tell you what I think about the coming election, because The Courant enforces a period of editorial neutrality right before the vote. So here are a few things I think. I think it's damn strange the way Linda McMahon ran a...Tags: Andrew W Roraback, Colin McEnroe, Elizabeth Esty, Elections, Political Fundraising
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In U.S. Senate Race, McMahon And Murphy Sticking To Prepared Scripts
The Hartford CourantOn the campaign trail today, prepared statements have replaced free-wheeling press conferences, attack ads dominate and reporters are kept at a distance. These highly scripted campaigns have more in common with reality TV than with politics of the past,...Tags: Connecticut General Assembly, Fairfield University, Journalism, Government Health Care, The Voice (tv program)
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