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Hartford City Councilor Luis Cotto says goodbye
Luis Cotto is ending his career as an upstart urban politician in Connecticut. For the past five years, representing the Working Families Party on the Hartford City Council, Cotto got down and dirty with everything from trying to stop racial profiling by...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Racism, Civil Rights, Philosophy, Immigration
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The Bucks Start There: Greenwich A Rich Source For Romney
Hartford CourantIt seemed that everyone at the party was a millionaire. In one corner was NBA basketball star Grant Hill. In another was Linda McMahon, who spent $50 million of her own money in 2010 in a race for the U.S. Senate. Nearby was David Einhorn, who made...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Mitt Romney, Political Fundraising, U.S. Senate, U.S. Navy
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Ned Lamont: Give Small Businesses A Boost
The Hartford CourantConnecticut has had zero net job creation since 1988. We have our jobs strategy exactly backward. Jobs are created by small business and shed by large business, yet Connecticut subsidizes big business and penalizes small business. Increasingly, big...Tags: Startups, Income Tax, Personal Income, State Income Tax, Finance
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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: U.S. Senate, Defense, U.S. House of Representatives, Primaries, Entertainment Events
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Segarra's Campaign Gets Boost As Key Opponent Steps Aside
The Hartford CourantSaying that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy had urged him to put his "differences aside" with Mayor Pedro Segarra, Shawn Wooden withdrew from the mayor's race Thursday and said he would instead run for city council. Wooden, a city lawyer who was considered...Tags: M. Jodi Rell, Pedro E. Segarra, Dannel P. Malloy , Democratic National Conventions, Shawn Wooden
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'DON'T ASK' FIGHT GETS LIEBERMAN SOME SUPPORT
altimari@courant.comU.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman is being lauded by many Democrats for his successful battle against the government's ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. The liberal blog My Left Nutmeg hasn't shown Lieberman a lot of love in...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Southington, Chris Murphy, Labor Legislation, John McCain
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Sen. Joe Lieberman To Announce Retirement Plans
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Sen. Joe Lieberman was so determined to hang onto his seat in 2006 after losing the Democratic primary in Connecticut that he ran as an independent. Now he's leaving without a fight. The 2000 Democratic vice presidential nominee, who...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Democratic National Conventions, John McCain, Bernard Sanders
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Democratic officials: Lieberman to announce retirement
Sen. Joe Lieberman has decided to retire in 2012. Democratic officials, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly, said Tuesday that the independent from Connecticut would not seek a fifth term in 2012. The 68-year-old...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Republican National Conventions, Democratic National Conventions, John McCain, Joe Lieberman
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Voters To Head To The Polls, With Governor's Race Too Close To Call
Connecticut voters will decide the state's next governor, choose a new U.S. senator, and determine whether Republicans gain any of the state's five congressional seats, now all held by Democrats.
The governor's race is expected to be the closest in...Tags: Athletes, Fairfield County, Demonstration, Activism, U.S. Presidential Election (2008)
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Foley Concedes Governor's Race To Malloy
The Hartford CourantRepublican Tom Foley conceded the gubernatorial election Monday to Democrat Dannel Malloy, saying that various problems with voting in Bridgeport were not enough to overturn the outcome of the race. The official results show that Foley lost by more...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Jennifer Hawke-Petit, U.S. Senate, Fox Broadcasting Company, Referenda
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