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		<title>Answering Dr. King&#8217;s Call to Action</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2010/01/18/answering-dr-kings-call-to-action/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2010/01/18/answering-dr-kings-call-to-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watching the unspeakable suffering the Haitian people are experiencing this week due to the earthquake, I’m reminded of the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in his Letter from Birmingham Jail.  He wrote, “We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.”
The outpouring of humanitarian efforts in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays!</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/12/24/happy-holidays/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/12/24/happy-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During this holiday season, it&#8217;s easy to get lost in the bustle of planning, traffic and shopping, and all too often, we forget about what&#8217;s most important.  The former Director of Legal Affairs for Stamford and a dear personal friend of mine whose son is stationed in Afghanistan wrote this essay, which was published on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mill River</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/12/02/mill-river/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For over 350 years the Mill River has been controlled by a series of dams, and on Monday, my last day in office, the river ran unencumbered along its natural riverbed for the first time in centuries.
The restoration of a large natural riverbed in the heart of an urban center is almost unprecedented, and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We have accomplished much together</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/12/01/we-have-accomplished-much-together/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/12/01/we-have-accomplished-much-together/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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At the end of my 14-year administration, I&#8217;ve had ample opportunity to reflect back on my time as Stamford&#8217;s mayor. It&#8217;s been an honor and privilege; an experience that I will always look back on with great fondness, appreciation, and a deep sense of pride over what we&#8217;ve been able to accomplish together.
When I took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scofieldtown Area Remediation Task Force</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/10/28/scofieldtown-area-remediation-task-force/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/10/28/scofieldtown-area-remediation-task-force/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I announced today the creation of a new Scofieldtown Area Remediation Task Force to provide guidance to City boards, commissions, and administration in dealing with the problems presented by contamination in and around the former Scofieldtown dump.
I am establishing this ad hoc task force because it is clear that this issue will require coordination, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stamford Ends the Year with a Surplus</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/10/02/stamford-ends-the-year-with-a-surplus/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/10/02/stamford-ends-the-year-with-a-surplus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week, I announced that the City of Stamford has posted a general fund operating year end surplus for fiscal year 2008-2009 of $1.3 million. The 2008-09 operating surplus represents approximately .3% of the City’s general fund revenue for the year.
I am very pleased that the City has ended the year with a modest surplus, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WPCA to hold Open House</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/24/wpca-to-hold-open-house/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/24/wpca-to-hold-open-house/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, the Stamford Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) announced that they will hold an Open House and Special Meeting on Tuesday, September 29 to discuss the Waste-to-Energy Project.  The Open House will run from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00, followed by a special meeting of the WPCA Board of Directors at 6:00 p.m.  It will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farms Road Bridge</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/14/farms-road-bridge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, I announced that construction of the Replacement of the Farms Road Bridge over the East Branch of the Mianus River is completed.  This project is the culmination of many years of design and environmental permitting and 16 months of construction.  Input from the meetings held both formally with the public and informally with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on 9-11</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/11/reflections-on-9-11/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/11/reflections-on-9-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Few of us will ever forget where we were eight years ago today.  I was at home when the first tower was hit, and I remember the shock and confusion we all shared at that moment. When the second tower was hit, I was in my office, and all speculation was erased.
The day then became [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Mill River Progress</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/08/more-mill-river-progress/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/08/more-mill-river-progress/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I announced that the Mill Pond restoration has begun in earnest and the dam will be completely demolished over the next few weeks. The flowing river has now been isolated in a 25-foot wide bypass channel allowing demolition and reconstruction of the new river channel to occur. With the Pulaski Street dam removed and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stamford Drinking Water Update</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/04/stamford-drinking-water-update/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/04/stamford-drinking-water-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, I announced several new steps that are being taken to address the contaminated well water found in the Scofieldtown area in North Stamford. 
 
First, the City is making bottled water supplies available to families residing on Hannah’s Road, Larkspur Drive, Very Merry Road, 3-18 Cousins Road and Skymeadow Drive between Scofieldtown Road and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Safer Community</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/09/03/a-safer-community/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Public Safety, Health and Welfare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I released the preliminary crime statistics for the first half of 2009.  The overall change in crime was small, a .7% decrease, but the most striking statistic is that serious crime, which includes homicides, assaults and robberies, is down 17.7% compared to the same time period in 2008.  More specifically, the crime stats showed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stamford&#8217;s Drinking Water</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/31/stamfords-drinking-water/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/31/stamfords-drinking-water/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Operations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Safety, Health and Welfare]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past week the City started receiving results back from drinking water tests performed earlier this summer at homes in the Scofieldtown area.  The results are very distressing, showing pesticides in well water at several homes. 
I am sure that these results are especially shocking to the affected families and their neighbors.  It is hard to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Incredible Legacy: Senator Kennedy</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/26/an-incredible-legacy-senator-kennedy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/26/an-incredible-legacy-senator-kennedy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was saddened to wake up this morning to the news that Senator Ted Kennedy had passed away.  Senator Kennedy, the fighting lion of the Senate, was a staunch and unwavering supporter of policies intended to improve the healthcare, education and civil rights of countless Americans.  He authored and co-authored literally hundreds of bills throughout [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Promoting Public Health</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/25/promoting-public-health/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/25/promoting-public-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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Today I spoke at a conference designed to increase the awareness of Hepatitis C in communities.  Hepatitis C is a serious and lifelong infection that can lead to liver disease and organ failure. Unfortunately, there is not a vaccine yet to treat the infection.  The Centers for Disease Control estimates that approximately 3-4 million Americans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency Preparedness Made Easy</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/20/emergency-preparedness-made-easy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/20/emergency-preparedness-made-easy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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The City of Stamford recently launched a new emergency mass notification service which will provide similar services as our last reverse-911 system, but at a lower cost to the city.  Having this system in place allows city officials to communicate with residents quickly and efficiently in the event of an emergency, and can even be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Single Stream: The Results are In!</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/18/single-stream-the-results-are-in/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/18/single-stream-the-results-are-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The results are in for our first month of single stream recycling:  Thanks in part to your efforts, we increased our recycling by 48% (that’s 200 more tons of recycled materials that we saved from trash bins) compared to the same time last year.  What&#8217;s most impressive is that City of Stamford residents threw away [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make a Difference. Become a Mentor.</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/14/make-a-difference-become-a-mentor/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/14/make-a-difference-become-a-mentor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know Stamford has a great mentoring program for children? Stamford Mentoring Partnership known as S.T.A.M.P is currently mentoring 33 children throughout the city and already has 50 children on a waiting list for the program.
 
My Youth Services Bureau is currently looking for adults willing to give an hour a week of their time to volunteer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Safety Tips</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/12/summer-safety-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/12/summer-safety-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even though the summer is drawing closer to its end, it’s extremely important to keep a few safety issues in mind. When you get a chance, I suggest that you check out the Health and Social Services section of the City of Stamford’s website to learn more about issues like the West Nile Virus, sun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s your favorite Stamford park?</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/10/whats-your-favorite-stamford-park/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/10/whats-your-favorite-stamford-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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I always welcome your input, and my email inbox is regularly full with comments and suggestions from Stamford residents.  Lately, I’ve gotten dozens of comments about Cove Island Park.  People are generally impressed with the conditions of the beaches and the facilities, and I love getting your feedback.
Some of Stamford’s greatest assets are our great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Great Season</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/07/another-great-season/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/07/another-great-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night&#8217;s energetic Sugar Ray performance marked the final concert in the Alive@Five series for 2009.  As DSSD President Sandy Goldstein put it, a blue sky and a great band sure made for a fantastic evening.  Thousand of people filed into Columbus Park, eating at our great restaurants and enjoying the crowd and the music.  These [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progress at Mill River Park</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/04/progress-at-mill-river-park/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/08/04/progress-at-mill-river-park/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a recent inspection, I noticed that the dam at Mill River Park has started to come down.  The river will soon regain its natural flow for the first time in hundreds of years.
This phase is one of the first steps in a process that will make dramatically revitalize this park.  The construction began following the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Well Soon</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/31/get-well-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In light of the news today about Senator Chris Dodd’s diagnosis, I wanted to commend the Senator for using this opportunity to stress the importance and need for others to receive the same quality care he is fortunate to have.  My thoughts and prayers are with the Senator today.
 
From his statement:
 

I wanted to let you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local-vores</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/29/local-vores/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/29/local-vores/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that you can help stimulate the local economy, support family farms, encourage healthy habits for your children and help the environment, all with one trip to buy some fresh-off-the-farm fruits and vegetables.  Sound impossible?  Read this posting from my other blog at www.danmalloy.wordpress.com and then go visit a farmer’s market.  
 
If you’ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Props for Stamford</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/27/props-for-stamford/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/27/props-for-stamford/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[

In case you missed it, on July 12 the Hartford Courant published a great op-ed about our city by an architecture student at Yale.  The author points to our efforts to expand economic success and urban livability by developing the South End, attracting local business and connecting our train station with the rest of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staying Connected in the 21st Century</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/24/staying-connected-in-the-21st-century/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/24/staying-connected-in-the-21st-century/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After the success of the Obama campaign’s use of social networking to communicate with supporters and disseminate information, it makes you wonder why every politician since the dawn of the Facebook era hasn’t utilized these tools. The original intent of sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace were to network, make friends and keep track of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reduce, Reuse, Recycle</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/23/reduce-reuse-recycle/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/23/reduce-reuse-recycle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that Stamford just began a new recycling program?  Our new Single Stream Recycling is much more efficient and productive- and it shows.  Since we kicked off the new program three weeks ago, we’ve see as much as a 25% increase in the amount of material that our community recycled instead of trashed.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to &#8220;The Blog that Works!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/22/welcome-to-the-blog-that-works/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/malloy/2009/07/22/welcome-to-the-blog-that-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Malloy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If a lifetime of working in public service has taught me anything, it’s that our most grand social changes are begun on the smallest stages; a conversation in line at the grocery store, a cup of coffee between friends, a town hall meeting… these are the places that history-making ideas are born.  It all starts with [...]]]></description>
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