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Capitol Watch - Connecticut Politics on Facebook. RECENT ENTRIES. 15 Moderate Democrats Call For Budget Solution; Can No Longer "Hope For A Miracle On Capitol Avenue''; Rell Agrees · Rahm Emanuel Vs. Eric Massa: Behind-The-Scenes Video ...

Here are past week's highlights from the political life in Connecticut. In a special election for state Representative in Stratford, Republican candidate Laura Hoydick won against Democratic candidate Janice Andersen. ...

Capitol Watch - Connecticut Politics on Facebook. RECENT ENTRIES. Rahm Emanuel Vs. Eric Massa: Behind-The-Scenes Video On Campaign Trail Before Massa's Victory · Paid Sick Leave Bill Passes Labor Committee 6-4; Starting In Senate This ...

Capitol Watch - Connecticut Politics on Facebook. RECENT ENTRIES. Rep. Eric Massa Vs. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel; Big Clash Inside The Beltway · OPM's Michael Mehigen Retires; Oversaw Construction Of Rentschler Field ...

Capitol Watch - Connecticut Politics on Facebook. RECENT ENTRIES. OPM's Michael Mehigen Retires; Oversaw Construction Of Rentschler Field Football Stadium in East Hartford · Greenwich Democratic Town Chairman Dies In Single-Car Accident ...

When Linda McMahon resigned her job last year running World Wrestling Entertainment in hopes of filling the seat of retiring Democratic Sen. Christopher J. Dodd in Connecticut, she told voters she was no longer active in the company that's made her ...

Few news columnists are as erudite, opinionated, controversial and widely read as Pulitzer Prize-winning writer George F. Will. A Newsweek Contributing Editor since 1976, Will produces a back page column addressing diverse topics from politics to ...

When President Obama swept large Democratic majorities into Congress in 2008, the 2010 midterm elections looked as if they might be a snoozer. But in the wake of Obama's declining poll numbers and the Democrats' shocking loss of the seat once held by ...

Iowa Gov. Chet Culver delivers his Condition of the State speech in January. Former GOP Gov. Terry Branstad holds double-digit leads in early polls against Culver. But Branstad's campaign believes that has more to do with Iowa-specific concerns than ...

But a Courant examination of the taxpayer-funded database, now the subject of an investigation by current Attorney General Richard Blumenthal , reveals a noticeably political quality. For example, it contains thousands of what are labeled "special ...

... two versions, then in 1996 negotiated a deal with the Republicans and signed the third one, ending the guarantee of federal stipends for very-low-income women with children. Rangel ... her Illinois, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Washington, D.

PITTSTOWN - John Paterson Breen, 90, a resident of Pittstown since 1948 and more recently of the Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, died peacefully, Monday, March 8, 2010, surrounded by his family, at the Veterans Administration Medical ...

(See Cover) "It's at least six months ahead of what I've been accustomed to," says former Republican National Chairman Len Hall, who now heads Michigan Gover nor George Romney's Washington head quarters. Predicts F. Clifton White, who organized Barry ...

Executives of Jones Management Services LLC, based in Cleveland, Tennessee, and its loan companies contributed $17,325 to Corker’s 2006 and 2012 Senate campaigns, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington-based research group.

HARTFORD — - Town residents and local police officers might team up to enforce state and local laws on parking for people with disabilities. The legislature's transportation committee is considering a bill that would establish a pilot program to ...