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Road To Hell Paved With Caviar and Slippery Nipples
The Hartford CourantIt's really hard to stand out as incompetent while running the city of Hartford, because almost everybody who tried to do it for the past 40 years has been either a knave, a genial idiot, an ill-tempered goose or some chimera-like combination of all...Tags: New Year's Day, Judges, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Caviar, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dining With Mayor Champagne Wishes And Caviar Dreams
The Hartford CourantSo, on New Year's Eve Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and spouse, his chief of staff Jared Kupiec and guest, two city cops, Chief Operating Officer Saundra Kee Borges, and an eighth person (Jay Gatsby, perhaps?) ran up a $700-plus tab at Max Downtown,...Tags: Dunkin' Donuts, Boston Marathon, Credit and Debt, Bushnell Park, New Year's Day
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No Wrongdoing Here, Just Some Distractions
The Hartford CourantYou pay attention to the wrong things. That's what three politicians claimed when caught in betrayals of the public interest in the past two weeks. With no credible explanation for their bad acts, each branded their controversy a "distraction" as they...Tags: John McKinney, Credit and Debt, New Year's Day, Northeast Utilities, Washington, DC
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Finally, A Day To Celebrate Hockey In Hartford
The Hartford CourantIt was 1989 and Todd Krygier, a little-known NHL newcomer, was sitting among a handful of Canadian teammates on the Whalers team bus. They wanted to know where he was from, so the American kid told them. "UConn," Krygier said. They thought he meant...Tags: Danbury, College Sports, Howard Baldwin, Education, Boston College
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As Weapons Ban Movement Grows, Some Perspective Is In Order
The Hartford CourantIf the reactions of the past three days hold up, we're likely to see some kind of ban on assault weapons or on the ammo magazines of the sort used by the Newtown shooter. That's good news for people who have been pushing for this since forever, many...Tags: Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control, Justice and Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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New Capital Region Development Authority Chief: 'A Trench Guy' Who Will Need Broad Vision
The Hartford CourantSuzanne Hopgood was walking through the Connecticut Convention Center with Michael Freimuth, explaining to me why Freimuth was picked from 350 applicants to run the new Capital Region Development Authority. The authority's board, headed by Hopgood,...Tags: Southington, Realty, Bridgeport Bluefish, Stamford, XL Center
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Fame Can Be Fleeting In World Of Gymnastics
The Hartford CourantAt the invitation of Steve Penny, president of USA Gymnastics, Chuck Steedman joined the whirlwind media tour by the "Fierce Five" last week in New York. Fresh off a flight from London, America's gold-medal darlings did the "Today" show. They lit the...Tags: Gymnastics Clubs, Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics, McKayla Maroney, Alicia Sacramone
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Public safety director interviews for Connecticut job
Indianapolis Public Safety Director Frank Straub appeared in a public forum in Hartford, Conn., Monday night as he was named as a finalist for job of police chief of the East Coast city. Straub and two other candidates, along with the city’s...
Tags: Health, Government, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Safety of Citizens, Health and Safety at Work
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A Long Island Lesson In Red-Light Cameras: Is Connecticut Next?
The Hartford CourantThe white-haired man insisted that he'd come to a full stop at a local intersection before he made a right turn on a red light. But the video on the computer screen said otherwise. He sat Wednesday at a desk with a clerk at the Nassau County Traffic...Tags: Punishment, Fines, Car Guides and Reviews, Long Island, Crime, Law and Justice
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HUD Rent Arrangement With Segarra's Spouse Draws Attention
The Hartford CourantHartford Mayor Pedro Segarra's spouse, Charlie Ortiz, collects about $2,000 a month in federal Section 8 rent subsidies as the landlord for low-income tenants under a "housing choice voucher program" administered locally by the city, public records show....Tags: Civil Rights, Real Estate, Suffield, Censorship, Connecticut
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