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Blogster forgets Osama bin Laden, remembers September 11, 2001
It long ago got to the point where Osama bin Laden was a theoretical character living in a cave somewhere in mountains straddling Afghanistan and Pakinstan. So the news early this morning about the …
Who’s essential? Probably not you, state employee, so stay home
Late Tuesday night Gov. Dannel Malloy hedged his bets, telling most state workers to stay home until noon Wednesday. But by 6 a.m., those non-essential state employees, upwards of 50,000, were told to …
This had better add up to 88
Yes, it’s time to pull out the trusty old Connecticut Register & Manual to tote up the political affiliations of the governors dating back to John Haynes in 1639. The first 16 governors, taking us …
Rep. Chris Caruso reaps reward from Malloy
Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch and the Democratic Town Commuittee backed Ned Lamont in the Democraticgubernatorial primary. Rep. Chris Caruso, one of Dan Malloy’s biggest supporters in the state’s …
Judiciary Committee is losing its co-chairmen. Sen. Andrew McDonald to become Malloy’s legal counsel. Rep. Mike Lawlor to OPM
Gov.-elect Dan Malloy just announced that Lawlor, D-East Haven, a long-time lawmaker and co-chairman of the Judiciary Committee, will become underscertary of the governor’s budget office, specializing …
Smokes clears, railcars – and Bpt tornado money – failed in Bond Commission last week. New commission meeting scheduled for December 22
Because Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Comptroller Nancy Wyman took walks away from last week’s State Bond Commission meeting, a plan to purchase $81 million in new rail cars has ultimately …
CBIA to Legislature: reduce costs and create jobs, for cryin’ out loud
The 10,000-member Connecticut Business & Industry Council, so ignored by majority Democrats in recent years, has issued its 2011 legislative agenda at a crucial time, as Gov.-elect Dannel Malloy …
Wow! Are there THAT many people looking for jobs with Dan Malloy? It’s an eye-popping $225 for a ticket the inaugural ball
Lt Gov.-elect Nancy Wyman has announced the avilability of “additional” tickets for the Inaugural Ball on January 5, 2011 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, following a quick sellout …
Malloy, like UConn football, going national. Wants big search for Big Four Commishes
Gov.-Elect Dannel Malloy just indicated that the 600 resumes he’s received for those 100 patronage jobs might not be enough. He has announced nationwide searches for the next commissioners of …
Malloy to state employees: “hang in there.”
Gov.-elect Dannel Malloy to reporters this morning, on a request from Gov. Jodi Rell to 100 high-ranking state employees, asking them to resign in advance of the next gubernatorial administration: “I …
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