Susan Cogswell, Former State Insurance Commissioner, Dies At 57; Well-Known...
Susan Cogswell, the state's former insurance commissioner, died Tuesday at the age of 57. She was well known at the state Capitol among lawmakers on the General Assembly's insurance committee. The...
View ArticleGOP's Larry Cafero Endorses Ross Garber For Attorney General; Facing Martha...
In a key endorsement, House Republican leader Larry Cafero threw his support Wednesday to Ross Garber in the race for attorney general. "As a Republican leader, it is my obligation to carefully...
View ArticleRob Simmons Is Running A TV Ad In U.S. Senate Race; Reminds Voters He Is On...
In a surprise move, former U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons is running a television commercial to remind voters that he is still on the ballot in the August 10 Republican primary. Simmons has suspended active...
View ArticleLt. Gov. Mike Fedele Receives Final Allotment Of Public Money For Campaign;...
After winning four consecutive court decisions at the state and federal level, Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele was awarded the final allotment of public money Wednesday for his political campaign. The State...
View ArticleNational Inquiry By Connecticut's Nora Dannehy Leads To No Criminal Charges...
The long-running inquiry into the firing of multiple U.S. Attorneys during the Bush administration has ended with no criminal charges being filed. Nora Dannehy, a well-known federal prosecutor in...
View ArticleRick Green On Linda McMahon's U.S. Senate Race
Hartford Courant columnist Rick Green weighs in on the latest television commercial by Republican Linda McMahon. McMahon is facing U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons and Weston author Peter Schiff in the August 10...
View ArticleTea and wrestling: Oh yeah!
Remember the beautifully shot ads that the McMahon campaign used to churn out -- especially the cinema verite spot featuring her daughter Stephanie? Well, they've given way to this: In this latest...
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And speaking of a McMahon ad...
  Check out the weird halo around Linda's head in this web ad.
View ArticleRob Simmons approves this message
The curtailed campaign of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rob Simmons unveiled its new ad today.  Simmons has called the 30-second spot a public service announcement, but make no mistake: this is a...
View ArticleNed Lamont Unveils New TV And Radio Commercials With Endorsement From Ted...
Democratic gubernatorial front runner Ned Lamont has released new television and radio commercials with a high-profile endorsement from Ted Kennedy, Jr. The 60-second ad shows Kennedy looking into the...
View ArticleFoley Answered 'No' On Questionnaires About Arrests Despite Charges Of...
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley said Thursday that he'd answered "no" on federal background-check forms when asked if he'd ever been charged with anything more than a "minor traffic...
View ArticleThe friends of Rob Simmons
Republican Rob Simmons, the on-again, off-again candidate for U.S. Senate, tells Dennis House that he was encourage to restart his stalled campaign by the likes of Lowell Weicker and Ann Coulter.It's...
View ArticleNew Fedele Ad Hits Foley On Georgia Plant Failure, Layoffs
A new TV ad by Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele heats up the campaign for the Aug. 10 Republican gubernatorial primary by blasting GOP front-runner Tom Foley's 1985 purchase and subsequent management of The...
View ArticleFedele Assails Foley For Not Disclosing His Past Arrests In Background-Check...
Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele Friday assailed Republican gubernatorial rival Tom Foley's assertion on federal background-check forms that he'd never been charged with anything more than a "minor traffic...
View ArticleJarjura Challenges Lembo Fundraising in Democrat Comptroller Race
Another state primary candidate, would-be Comptroller Michael Jarjura this time, is suing the state over the way it is distributing public campaign money under Connecticut's new and sweeping campaign...
View ArticleOz Griebel Releases New Web Ad; Battling Tom Foley And Mike Fedele In August...
Longtime business executive Oz Griebel of Simsbury has released a new web ad in the Republican primary for governor. http://www.ozforgovernor.com/archives/696
View ArticleOz Griebel Releases New Web Ad; Battling Tom Foley And Mike Fedele In August...
Longtime business executive Oz Griebel of Simsbury has released a new web ad in the Republican primary for governor. http://www.ozforgovernor.com/archives/696
View ArticleFedele Criticizes Mayor Malloy For Lack Of Management After Three Employees...
Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele is criticizing former Mayor Dannel Malloy for a lack of management control after three city employees were charged with stealing more than $400,000 from the city of Stamford....
View ArticleMiddletown Straw poll harbinger of things to come? Foley and McMahon win big
Tom Foley and Linda McMahon were the big winners at last night's Republican straw poll in Middletown. According to Kevin Rennie, gubernatorial candidate Foley picked up 138 votes, compared with 35 for...
View ArticleNed Lamont, Linda McMahon Declining To Debate; Dannel Malloy Could Receive...
What if they held a debate and only one person showed up? That looks like the case next week as Democratic gubernatorial contender Dannel Malloy may receive one hour of free television time because his...
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