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City Poised To Enter Agreement To Sell Morgan Street Garage To State
The Hartford CourantCity officials are expected to sign a deal in the next few weeks to sell the Morgan Street parking garage to the state. At the same time, the city will enter into a long-term lease with the state for the land beneath the garage and rights to future...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Malloy Calls Felon's Candidacy 'Local Issue,' Favors 'Second Chances'
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Gov. Dannel P. Malloydeclined Tuesday to take a position on Bridgeport Democrats' endorsement of a felon, former state Sen.Ernest E. Newton II, as a candidate for a state Senate seat – the same office that Newton was convicted in...Tags: Bribery, Elections, Politics, Crimes, Prisons
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Charity poker tourney raises $34,000 for Women in Distress, Children's Fund
New Yorker Frank Giordano won the big prize at the Isle Casino and Racing Sunday night, joining Women In Distress and the Sun-Sentinel Children's Fund as happy participants in the inaugural All In For Charity Poker Tournament.
Giordano outlasted about 90...Tags: Gambling, Charity, Jed Weaver, Social Issues
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Hartford City Council Questions Mayor's School Board Appointees
The Hartford CourantCouncilman Kenneth Kennedy cut to the chase Thursday night. During a city hall confirmation hearing that council President Shawn Wooden called "unprecedented," Kennedy asked why Mayor Pedro Segarra wants to be on the school board. Along with himself,...Tags: Kenneth Kennedy, Pedro E. Segarra, Education, Democratic Party, Local Government
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Segarra Sworn In To First Full Term As Mayor
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Calling it "the start of a four-year odyssey," Pedro E. Segarra was sworn in Tuesday to his first full mayoral term. Segarra, the former city council president who took over as mayor in 2010 — succeeding Eddie Perez, who was...Tags: Kenneth Kennedy, Employment Opportunities, George C. Jepsen, Eddie A. Perez, Elections
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Hartford Democrats Make Primary Choices Tuesday
The Hartford CourantCity Democrats will head to the polls Tuesday to choose six city council candidates, one mayoral candidate and a treasurer candidate. In a city where Democrats outnumber Republicans by a ratio of 18-to-1, the primary is a good predictor of November's...Tags: Kenneth Kennedy, Local Elections, Eddie A. Perez, Elections, Democratic National Conventions
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21 Towns Go To Polls To Choose Candidates
The Hartford CourantVoters from 21 cities and towns began voting this morning to select party-endorsed candidates for the Nov. 8 election ballot. Polls opened at 6 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m. Democratic primaries will be held in Cromwell, East Hartford, Guilford,...Tags: Kenneth Kennedy, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Elections, Eddie A. Perez, Politics
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Big Night For Democrats; Upsets In Middletown, Milford
Democrats swept to victories Tuesday in Waterbury, New Britain, Middletown and Milford as well-organized candidates pounded away on local issues and got their voters to the polls in the state’s big cities. In Middletown, Democrat Dan Drew...Tags: Local Elections, John DeStefano, Elections, Eddie A. Perez, Politics
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Hartford Mayor Enters Nominating Convention In Position Of Strength
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra has put himself in a comfortable position as he gets ready for Thursday's Democratic nominating convention. His strongest opponent stepped aside three weeks ago in an agreement brokered by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, leaving Segarra a...Tags: Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Facebook, Elections
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Segarra Gets Endorsement, City Council, Treasurer Races Highly Contested
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra easily won the endorsement Thursday at the city's Democratic nominating convention, while the city council race was strongly contested. Segarra defeated Edwin Vargas, a member of the city's planning and zoning commission, and J....Tags: Kenneth Kennedy, Pedro E. Segarra, Local Elections, Eddie A. Perez, Elections
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Where Are The Women For City Council?
Hartford Democrats cashiered their antiquated racial quotas for the party's city council slate last Thursday. That development — as well as more robust competition among council candidates — was the best outcome from the party's first...Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Local Elections, Eddie A. Perez, Elections
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