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GOP businessman Jim Wallace announces run for Indiana governor in Fishers
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Republican businessman Jim Wallace, who kicked off his 2012 campaign for governor Tuesday, admits he has less name recognition and fundraising prowess than GOP frontrunner U.S. Rep. Mike Pence. Both want to replace current Republican...Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Talk Shows (genre), Colleges and Universities, Vi Simpson
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Economy, Taxes Dog Malloy As His Disapproval Rating Jumps
The Hartford CourantWith the state's economy struggling and jobs still hard to find, voters have become increasingly dissatisfied with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's job performance, a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows. The governor's overall disapproval...Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Greenwich, Primaries, Tom Foley
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New Campaign Finance Rules Meant Rolling Back Some Post-Rowland Reforms
Revisions to campaign finance law, signed by the governor Wednesday, add Connecticut to a list of states raising limits on political contributions in response to a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down bans on outside spending. But in...Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. Congress, Christopher G Donovan, Justice System, Rosa DeLauro
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Snyder joins Cuccinelli Campaign
Pete Snyder, who lost his bid for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor in May, has joined Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's gubernatorial campaign as finance committee co-chairman, according to a Cuccinelli campaign press release. "Pete...Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Government, Executive Branch
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Latest Poll: GOP's Tom Foley Leads Gov. Malloy By 43 Percent to 40 Percent
The Hartford CourantRepublican gubernatorial challenger Tom Foley leads incumbent Gov. Dannel P. Malloy by 43 percent to 40 percent in the latest Quinnipiac Poll released on Wednesday morning as the two rivals prepare for a rematch. Foley, a Greenwich millionaire and...Tags: Newtown, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Danbury
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Rocky Hill Republicans Endorse Vasel For Mayor In November
The Hartford CourantThe Republican Town Committee has endorsed local businessman Henry Vasel as the party's mayoral candidate in the November municipal election. Vasel, 44, will head a yet-to-be-named slate of council, board and under-ticket candidates, as the GOP seeks...Tags: Central Connecticut State University, Rocky Hill, Local Elections, Politics, Elections
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L.A. mayor-elect Eric Garcetti favors low-key over glitz
When it comes to glitz and showmanship, L.A.'s next mayor is taking things down a notch. Since his victory last month, Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti has made few major announcements. He abandoned the idea of a transition team studded with big civic names....
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Celebrities, Justice System, Entertainment, Apple iPhone
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Democrat Conti launches executive campaign in Anne Arundel
Joanna Conti is taking a second shot at becoming Anne Arundel's county executive. The Democrat, who formally announced her candidacy last week, said she'll focus on boosting job creation, improving schools, cleaning up waterways and increasing public...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Republican Party, University of Delaware, Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School
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Grassley asks Penny Pritzker pointed questions about off-shore holdings
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON -- Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker, nominated to lead the Commerce Department, was on the receiving end Monday of pointed questions from Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, who wrote to her seeking more details about subjects including the $53.6...Tags: Mitt Romney, Entertainment, Gaming, Jack Lew, PlayStation Portable
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READER SUBMITTED: Colchester Independent Party Seeks Candidates
ColchesterThe Coalition to Form the Colchester Independent Party is actively seeking candidates to run for office in the November 2013 municipal elections. A meeting of all interested residents is scheduled for Saturday June 29, 9 a.m., at the Country Place...Tags: Colchester, Politics, Elections
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Israeli budget wins initial parliament approval
Reuters* Measure passes the first of four votes * Contains tax hikes and welfare cuts unpopular with public * Budget deficit was 4.2 percent of GDP last year By Allyn Fisher-Ilan and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, June 18 (Reuters) - A budget of tax hikes and...Tags: National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Israel, Justice System, Gross Domestic Product
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Israeli politician says two-state solution is at a 'dead end'
JERUSALEM — The idea of a Palestinian state is at a "dead end," the Mideast conflict is an intractable problem and Israel has "to live with it," Israel's economy minister said Monday in some of the bluntest comments yet by a member of the country'...
Tags: Palestinian National Authority, National Government, Israel, West Bank, Tzipi Livni
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