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February 7, 2012

Education Group Calls State Subpoena of Schools ‘Harassment’

by Christine Stuart and Hugh McQuaid | February 7, 2012 5:30am

Christine Stuart file photo A state subpoena for records from 10 schools districts—all named as plaintiffs in the landmark school funding lawsuit—couldn’t have come at a worse time, one school superintendent said Monday.

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January 26, 2012

Hartford Officials Back Red Light Cameras

by Hugh McQuaid | January 26, 2012 3:17pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and Sen. John Fonfara threw their support behind legislation to legalize red light enforcement cameras Thursday, bringing the annual New Haven issue to the capital city.

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January 19, 2012

New Board Will Seek To Revitalize Hartford Area

by Hugh McQuaid | January 19, 2012 12:45pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced the formation of a 13-member board Thursday aimed at “reigniting” the effort to encourage development in the Hartford area.

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December 15, 2011

Janitors Vote To Authorize Strike

by Christine Stuart | December 15, 2011 10:19pm

Christine Stuart photo Hartford and New Haven area office cleaners voted Thursday to authorize their SEIU 32BJ bargaining committee to call a strike if necessary for the nearly 2,000 janitors it represents.

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December 7, 2011

Reps. Kirkley-Bey and Roy Announce Plans to Retire

by Hugh McQuaid | December 7, 2011 4:22pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo When the ink was dry on the newly redrawn House political districts, two lawmakers found themselves sharing a district with another incumbent. Both have since announced their retirements at the end of their terms.

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November 22, 2011

A Gubernatorial Thanksgiving

by Christine Stuart | November 22, 2011 8:38pm

Christine Stuart photo Gov. Dannel P. Malloy will be tying the gubernatorial apron strings Wednesday as he begins cooking a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for his extended family.

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November 21, 2011

Baldwin Says Need To Invest In XL Center Is Obvious; Gov. Says Baldwin’s Plan Is Too Expensive

by Christine Stuart | November 21, 2011 4:52pm

Christine Stuart photo Hockey promoter and Hartford cheerleader Howard Baldwin helped unveil a $105 million plan to modernize and revitalized downtown Hartford’s XL Center last week, but in order to make it happen he needs the state to make a sizeable investment to be matched by private funds.

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Last Minute Objections Fail to Stymie Busway

by Hugh McQuaid | November 21, 2011 1:26pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo NEW BRITAIN—The state’s New Britain to Hartford rapid bus route project took a step towards becoming a reality Monday morning, when a Federal Transit administrator formally announced that the agency had approved a $275 million full funding grant agreement.

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November 17, 2011

Union Workers, Activists Take Broad Street Bridge

by Christine Stuart | November 17, 2011 5:40pm

Christine Stuart photo HARTFORD — Joining their fellow Occupiers across the nation Thursday, a group of more than 100 protesters, including union workers, marched from Aetna‘s headquarters on Farmington Avenue to the Hartford Courant building on Broad Street to watch a dozen of their fellow protesters block the ramp to Interstate 84 and get arrested.

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November 11, 2011

Industry Rebounds, Luxury Tax Still Annoys (w/video)

by Hugh McQuaid | November 11, 2011 2:02pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo As the economy rebounds, auto dealers are hoping the General Assembly will rethink a tax that went into effect in July, which increases the sales tax on cars priced at $50,000 or more.

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