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Attorney Seeks Halt To Hearings On Food Stamp Fraud
Saying Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is rushing to judgment, an attorney is asking the state to declare a moratorium on all disciplinary hearings on the potential firings of state employees who received food stamp benefits following Tropical Storm Irene. Rich...Tags: Business Enterprises, Politics, Lawyers, Middletown, Dannel P. Malloy
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Connecticut's rehabbed ex-con politicians: Wouldn't you rather they just went away?
Connecticut hasn’t done very well at some stuff lately (think job creation or restoring storm-downed power lines), but we’ve definitely got a talent for rehabbing ex-con politicians.
First it was our felonious former governor, John G....Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Politics, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Komisarjevsky Prosecutor's Tactics Called 'Measured,' 'Methodical'
The Hartford CourantProsecutor Michael Dearington's controversial decision to clear a white police officer in the fatal April 1997 shooting of an unarmed black motorist led to protests in the streets, cries of racism and criticism from the state Capitol. Then-Gov. John G....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Suicide, Politics, Court Preliminary, Punishment
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Six Former GOP Chairs All Endorse Linda McMahon
In a big boost to U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon and a blow to former U.S. Rep. Chris Shays, six former state Republican chairmen on Thursday all endorsed McMahon. The independently wealthy McMahon doesn't need any money from the chairs, but she...Tags: Republican Party, Linda McMahon, Politics, Middletown, Chris Murphy
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Greenwich Mourns Death Of Former Sen. Bennie Benvenuto; Ran Against Ned Lamont And Bill Nickerson In Three-Way 1990 State Senate Race
Greenwich politicians are still mourning the recent death of former state Sen. Emil "Bennie'' Benvenuto, who was ostracized from the Republican Party after supporting independent Lowell P. Weicker for governor in 1990. Benvenuto was a longtime fixture in...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Political Campaigns, Primaries, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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State Plans To Close Enfield Prison Later This Year; Fourth Prison Closing In Less Than Two Years
The Hartford CourantFaced with deep budget cuts and a declining prison population, the state plans to close the medium-security Enfield Correctional Institution — the fourth prison it will close in less than two years. The decision to shutter the prison by Oct. 1...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Texas, M. Jodi Rell, Dannel P. Malloy
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It's Been An Honor
The Hartford CourantThe plan was to stay a year and then move on to a bigger paper in a bigger city somewhere. That was 17 years ago. I didn't know it then, but I didn't stand a chance. The Courant, and Hartford, did what it does to so many of us. It got under my skin....Tags: Mass Media, Newspaper and Magazine, Cheshire, Journalism, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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House Speaker Chris Donovan, Former Gov. John Rowland On "The Real Story'' On Sunday Morning With Host Laurie Perez On FOX CT
Two well-known politicians will be among the guests this Sunday on "The Real Story'' on FOX CT. State House Speaker Christopher Donovan will be speaking about his run for Congress in the 5th District, which stretches from his hometown of Meriden to...Tags: Republican Party, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), FBI, J Brendan Sharkey, Regional Authority
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Connecticut Union Members Vote Down a $1.6 Billion Concessions Plan
It's been interesting, in a sort of train-wreck-aftermath sort of way, to watch the two PR guys for Connecticut state employee unions trying to find some explanation for the death of the state concessions deal that doesn't involve the arrogance and...Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Dannel P. Malloy
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Timeline: Connecticut Department of Children & Families Under Federal Oversight
The Hartford CourantDecember 1989: Suit filed The Connecticut Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union's Children's Rights Project file a class-action lawsuit against Gov. William O'Neill and the state Department of Children and Youth Services. The suit...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Employers, Lawyers, Kidnapping
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Segarra's 1st Year: High Marks For Advocacy, Low On Execution
When Pedro Segarra first stepped into the mayor's office, the city was reeling from the resignation of his predecessor, Eddie Perez, who was convicted last June of felony corruption charges.
Segarra moved quickly to restore trust in city government.
A...Tags: Minnie Gonzalez, Regional Authority, John Fonfara, Politics, Punishment
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Officer Fired For Alleged Overtime Fraud Collecting $73,800 Pension
The Hartford CourantBenjamin Quinones was fired March 24 from his high-paying state job as a lieutenant on the police force at the state mental hospital in Middletown after an internal investigation concluded that he had put in for 528 overtime hours that he didn't work. Now...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Regional Authority, Politics, Lawyers, Middletown
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