State Senator Don DeFronzo, an early supporter of Dan Malloy in the 2010 gubernatorial race, is heading for the state Department of Administrative Services (DAS). The agency DeFronzo will lead is generally not in the headlines but has evolved into an omnibus branch of the executive that is a key to how state government runs … Continue reading DeFronzo’s Assignment: An Agency Where "There Is Something For Everybody"
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GOP "Common Sense" Plan: Hypocrisy Thy Name Is Republican
A key phrase from a new state government agenda from Republicans is: "Borrow only what you can afford to pay back". Minority Leader Larry Cafero and the crafters of this "common sense" plan conveniently forget to mention that a Republican has held the Governor's office for 20 years. The Governor has sole and exclusive control over … Continue reading GOP "Common Sense" Plan: Hypocrisy Thy Name Is Republican
May Day: Lamont-Glassman Ticket Forming In New Britain Monday, May 3rd
Gubernatorial hopefuls Ned Lamont and Mary Glassman are joining forces ahead of the May 21-22 Democratic convention, forming a ticket they hope will stem the growing strength of former Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy in delegates and Malloy's success in meeting the threshold to qualify for funds under the Citizen's Election Program.Courant Columnist Kevin Rennie confirmed … Continue reading May Day: Lamont-Glassman Ticket Forming In New Britain Monday, May 3rd