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Brian Lockhart covers the Connecticut General Assembly in Hartford

A history of awkward gubernatorial press conferences

January 26, 2010 at 7:22 pm by Brian Lockhart

The New Haven Independent story about Democratic New Haven Mayor John DeStefano being snubbed by Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell during her visit to that city today reminded me of Rell’s odd trip to Stamford last year.

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