by Caitlin Landers | Jun 13, 2012 | Features, General, Transportation
It is June 13, 2030, and the train conductor on the new rail line heading to Springfield picks up 14 passengers at the first stop in New Haven. The next stop is State Street, about two miles away, and 10 passengers board the train. In North Haven the train picks up...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 12, 2012 | Features, General
Reportedly, the General Assembly will vote today to make permanent the transfer of Office of State Ethics head Carol Carson’s friend to her agency. Carson’s friend is currently working there, but only under a temporary sharing agreement with the State Elections...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 12, 2012 | Features, General
Yesterday I argued a case before the Freedom of Information Commission. Today, the General Assembly will consider a new exemption allowing the state to keep more records secret. Coincidence? Last year, I spent some time asking the Department of Economic and Community...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 4, 2012 | Features, General, Taxes & Spending, Video
Gov. Dannel Malloy cancelled plans to provide $300,000 in borrowed state money to a New Haven nonprofit with links to the Communist Party USA after military veterans shared their opposition. Previously, members of the Malloy administration had made comments...
by Zachary Janowski | Jun 1, 2012 | Features, General
The finance director for Connecticut Speaker of the House Chris Donovan’s congressional campaign arrested by federal authorities Wednesday previously raised money for at least two other congressional races, according to his LinkedIn profile. Robert Braddock Jr. worked...
by Zachary Janowski | May 31, 2012 | Features, General
New Haven, Conn. – The Board of Alderman voted this month to allocate $25,000 in federal funds for a nonprofit to renovate its building despite the organization’s links to the Communist Party USA. Connecticut taxpayers will contribute an additional $300,000 if the...