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...
by Zachary Janowski | May 29, 2012 | Features, General
Gov. Dannel Malloy’s administration moved forward last week with $300,000 in proposed taxpayer funding for the New Haven People’s Center, a non-profit run by officials in the Connecticut chapter of the Communist Party USA, by putting it on the agenda of the State Bond...
by Zachary Janowski | May 25, 2012 | Features, General
Even though government-employee pension plans nationwide are billions if not trillions of dollars underfunded, the union officials and government employees who run those funds want to create public pensions for private-sector workers. Amid a political environment...
by Zachary Janowski | May 24, 2012 | Features, General, Taxes & Spending
A state official reviewing the credentials of the Communist-linked New Haven People’s Center suggested routing taxpayer money through city hall to avoid a direct connection with the organization, according to documents obtained by Raising Hale. “If there is any...
