December 1, 2012 5:22 pm
Such are the parallels between the Malloy and Obama administrationsthat it might almost be said President Barack Obama is now replicating on a national scale The Malloy Way, with one important exception. When Governor Dannel Malloy first came into office, Connecticut was facing a daunting deficit of about $3 billion [...]
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November 13, 2012 7:50 pm
In a demographically targeted area by the Connecticut Senate Democrats as a seat they wanted back in their Party’s hands, the city of Meriden was also imperative for Fifth Congressional District democrat challenger Elizabeth Esty as a must-win, to have any hopes to beat long term veteran Republican opponent Andrew Roraback who has served in the Connecticut General Assembly for almost twenty years.
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August 22, 2012 1:01 pm
Speaker of the state House Chris Donovan should have received by Monday a call from John Olsen, President of the AFL-CIO, beseeching the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House in the 5th District to withdraw from the race. Not a few members of Mr. Donovan’s campaign staff have been arrested [...]
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August 19, 2012 10:59 am
The question before the house now that Speaker of the state House Chris Donovan has been bested in a Democratic primary by former state Representative Elizabeth Esty is: Will Mr. Donovan join a majority of Democrats in Connecticut and support the people’s choice for the U.S. Congress in the [...]
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August 9, 2012 4:36 pm
Connecticut Fifth District Congressional Republican party nominee State Senator Andrew Roraback (R-30) challenged state and federal Democrats this afternoon at a press conference held in front of the state democrat headquarters. There were no representatives for the democrat’s on hand.
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July 28, 2012 10:00 am
Not according to Democrat Majority House Leader himself-who insists, he knows nothing, see’s nothing. The clueless route, I guess is good, if your trying to stay out of Jail, but its really bad if you’re a congressional candidate.
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July 17, 2012 9:06 pm
The recent report by the Connecticut House Republicans raises some major concerns about the manner in which dangerous felons are released back into the population. It seems clear that this policy must be reexamined and immediate steps taken to ensure public safety. The early release program was a tragic stain [...]
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July 16, 2012 11:51 am
Dan Roberti, a Democrat running for the U.S House in Connecticut’s 5th District has called upon Democratic Party nominee Chris Donovan to quit the race. “It is time for Chris Donovan to withdraw from the primary race for the good of the Connecticut Democratic Party and to protect the seat,”Mr. [...]
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July 6, 2012 11:37 am
Bravely, Rick Green, a Hartford Courant columnist, titled his exculpatory column on the Speaker of the House Chris Donovan scandal, “My Donovan Flip-Flop: Where’s The Proof?” Mr. Green announced that he was “ready to believe Chris Donovan and the former U.S. attorney now vouching for him,” even though a [...]
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July 5, 2012 8:52 pm
The Devil, it is sometimes said, lies in the details. The Devil did not show his hand in the Twardy investigation of Speaker of the House Chris Donovan’s tawdry campaign for the U.S. House in Connecticut’s 5thDistrict. Mr. Donovan’s former finance director was arrested by the FBI in a sting [...]
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