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Blumenthal meets SCOTUS nominee Merrick Garland

It was Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s turn Wednesday to meet the Obama administration’s wandering Supreme Court nominee, Merrick Garland. He called the 63-year-old chief judge of the federal appeals court

Blumenthal homeless vet bill gets boost from Schumer

With Veterans Day falling next week and winter approaching, Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s measure to help house homeless veterans got a boost from neighbor Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. “These are people

Blumenthal, Dem. Senators warn Facebook

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and three other senators sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, warning him to stop plans to “reveal sensitive personal information about its 147 million American users, making them easy targets for fraud, theft and abuse,” the foursome said in a release.

Turnout thus far called average. Bridgeport is at 11.5 percent. Greenwich, home of four congressional, gubernatorial and US Senate Candidates, is 17.7 pct.

 It’s average turnout for a non-presidential election, according to Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz. But selected towns and cities are coming in a little higher than others. Here are some

New Quinnipiac University Poll Blumenthal Keeps Double-Digit Lead Over McMahon, Malloy Lead Over Foley Shrinks

  This is from the Quinnipiac University Poll released Tuesday morning. “Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, the Democratic candidate in the U.S. Senate race, leads Republican former