July 7, 2010
Sharp eye on politics
by Christine Stuart | July 7, 2010 8:05pm
A family of red-tailed hawks has been nesting on or near the Capitol grounds for several years. A capitol police officer spied this one Wednesday and we were lucky enough to capture a few images.
Lawmakers Continue to Hammer Humane Society
by Christine Stuart | July 7, 2010 1:18pm
(Updated 3:30 p.m.) Unsuccessful at its first attempt to get the Connecticut Humane Society to issue a moratorium on behavioral euthanasia, two state lawmakers armed with inside information are again calling on the charity for a moratorium.
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Malloy Tilts at Windmills - But Not In the Sound
by Marcia Chambers | July 7, 2010 9:00am
Dan Malloy, the Democratic Party’s endorsed candidate for governor, said he supports clean energy. But he drew the line at windmills in Long Island Sound.
He drew that line while campaigning Tuesday in a town on the Sound.
Click here to continue reading Marcia’s report in the Branford Eagle.
June 28, 2010
Federal Officials Hold Hearing on Kleen Energy Explosion
by Joseph Melillo | June 28, 2010 7:16pm
The Workforce Protections Subcommittee of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee gathered at Middletown Town Hall Monday to discuss alternatives to the “gas blow” procedure, which caused the Feb. 7 Kleen Energy plant explosion. Joseph Melillo of LocalOnlineNews.TV reports.
June 17, 2010
Lamont Energy Plan Focuses on Longer Contracts
by Christine Stuart | June 17, 2010 5:00am
On a catwalk overlooking the barren ground of what will be the AI Tech Center in Hartford, Ned Lamont, one of two Democratic candidates for governor, unveiled his energy plan for Connecticut Wednesday.
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June 9, 2010
Rell Signs Bill to Streamline Permitting Process
by Christine Stuart | June 9, 2010 2:01pm
Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell signed a bill Wednesday that she says will change how business is done in the state of Connecticut by helping companies cut through the red tape at the Department of Environmental Protection.
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June 8, 2010
Rell Streamlines Green Jobs Curriculum in Wake of Energy Reform Veto
by Caitlin Emma | June 8, 2010 1:40pm
Gov. M. Jodi Rell signed legislation Tuesday morning that will require Connecticut public colleges, universities, community-technical colleges and vocational-technical high schools to standardize their “green technology” curriculums.
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May 13, 2010
Proponents Urge Rell To Sign Omnibus Energy Bill
by Christine Stuart | May 13, 2010 5:00am
Proponents of an energy bill that caused quite a stir at the end of the legislative session gathered Wednesday to urge Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell to sign the bill and make it part of her legacy. But based on the frigid response from her spokesman, it looks like proponents may face an uphill battle.
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May 3, 2010
Adminstration Sends Memo on Latest Ominbus Energy Bill
by CTNewsjunkie Staff | May 3, 2010 3:52pm
Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s administration has found “significant concerns,” with the latest version of the energy bill. Click here to read the memo from Rell’s Budget Director and Department of Public Utility Control Commissioner Kevin DelGobbo.
May 2, 2010
Energy Bill Debate Postponed
by Christine Stuart | May 2, 2010 12:58am
A bill that would overhaul Connecticut’s energy policy didn’t make it to a vote in the Senate Saturday, but could be called as early as Monday, according to the co-chairs of the Energy and Technology Committee.
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