by Zachary Janowski | Nov 18, 2011 | Features, General
The bipartisan job-creation bill signed into law by Gov. Dannel Malloy last month includes a $10 million subsidy for new hiring over the next two years – but residents from 130 Connecticut towns need not apply. The General Assembly passed the bill almost unanimously,...
by Zachary Janowski | Nov 14, 2011 | Features, General, Video
“If there were, God forbid, some accident at this hotel, the Republican Party and the conservative movement in Connecticut would be decimated for decades to come,” The Weekly Standard’s William Kristol told a crowd of more than 200 at a Nov. 4 Yankee Institute...
by Zachary Janowski | Nov 11, 2011 | Features, General
Former Deputy Warden Neal Kearney will pay his own prison costs, according to a court order, although he will continue to receive his state pension. Kearney, a 24-year Department of Correction veteran, pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree sexual assault in...
by Zachary Janowski | Nov 9, 2011 | Features, General, Video
Sen. Joe Lieberman sat down for an interview with the Heritage Foundation’s Rob Bluey after giving the annual B.C. Lee Lecture Nov. 2 on America’s interests in Asia and the Pacific. Lieberman said a failure by the Supercommittee would lead to drastic cuts in military...
by Zachary Janowski | Nov 7, 2011 | Features, General
Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd, agrees with public opinion when it comes to Congress: it isn’t doing its job. Courtney, a Vernon resident who has represented the eastern half of Connecticut since 2007, said he can understand why Congress has a nine percent approval rating,...
by Zachary Janowski | Nov 3, 2011 | Features, General, Health Care
The Jackson Laboratory – which will receive $291 million in state subsidies for a new building on the Farmington campus of the University of Connecticut Health Center – announced Thursday a joint venture in New York City will go forward with support from the city and...
