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On Day Of Confirmation Vote, Kee Borges Withdraws From Consideration As Hartford's Chief Operating Officer
The Hartford CourantSaundra Kee Borges, who was named the city's chief operating officer in March pending city council approval, withdrew from consideration for the job Monday. The council had been scheduled to vote on Kee Borges' appointment Monday night. Council...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Elections, Pedro E. Segarra, Local Government
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Honeymoon Is Over For Hartford Mayor, Council
The Hartford CourantThe nine city council members sworn in at the start of 2012 spent their first year largely in step with Mayor Pedro Segarra. The council approved numerous proposals set forth by the mayor, and both sides communicated regularly on major issues, from...Tags: Elections, Finance, Kenneth Kennedy, Travel, Employees
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Kee Borges Named Hartford COO
The Hartford CourantSaundra Kee Borges, the city's corporation counsel, has been named chief operating officer. Kee Borges, 53, replaces David Panagore, who announced he would resign the post in August and left in mid-September. She had been serving as interim chief...Tags: University of Connecticut, Parkville, Local Government, Colleges and Universities, Management Change
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Hartford Councilman Proposes Ban On Use Of City Credit Cards
The Hartford CourantCouncilman Kenneth Kennedy on Monday introduced a proposal that would ban the use of all city purchasing cards or credit cards used by city employees for travel, dining and other expenses. Kennedy said he made the proposal after reviewing some employees'...Tags: Career and Workplace, Trips and Vacations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government, Pedro E. Segarra
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Ritter's Lobbying Raises Questions
The Hartford CourantWhen is a lobbyist not a lobbyist? The answer, according to the complicated state laws that determine who's allowed to influence government officials in decision-making (which is what lobbying is, pretty much), is: When a person lobbies a public official...Tags: Services and Shopping, Regional Authority, Trials, Finance, Lobbying
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Teachers Union Opposes Nomination Of Charter School Executive To State Board Of Education
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy's nomination of a charter school executive to the state Board of Education has met with a brushfire of opposition from a teachers union. Earlier this month, Malloy nominated Andrea Comer, 47, chief operating officer for the...Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Teachers, Government, Executive Branch
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Ritter's Careful, Legal, Lucrative Career
The Hartford CourantI would like to begin by saying at no point did Thomas Ritter do anything illegal. Ritter has been working as a private attorney for the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority. It is illegal for him to be a paid lobbyist for them, so any lobbying he...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Lobbying, Energy, Colin McEnroe, Justice System
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Earned Income Tax Credit A Subsidy Rife With Fraud
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's Earned Income Tax Credit, established at the behest of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy two years ago, is the height of fiscal irresponsibility and ignorance and doubled down on taxpayer-financed fraud already documented at the federal level. In...Tags: Bribery, Science and Technology, Fraud, Taxation, Personal Income
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CRRA Lawsuit Shines Light On Murky World Of Influence
Matthew J. Hennessy's lawsuit against the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority plays a useful role in calling attention to questionable relationships within the murky world of insider influence peddling. Call it the angry response of a disappointed...
Tags: Lobbying, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Politics
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Lawsuit Over Regional Trash Agency Contract Provides Glimpse Into Capitol Communications
The Hartford CourantA bitter lawsuit that charges favoritism and illegal lobbying provides a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes communications and inner workings of government at the state Capitol. The pitched battle between two high-profile Hartford Democrats has been...Tags: Trials, Finance, Lobbying, Legal Service, Government
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Song premiere: The Mavericks' 'Fall Apart' from reunion album
It’s a taken a while—even longer than the group expected—but the Mavericks reunion album “In Time” finally arrives on Feb. 26. The genre-defying country-rock-Latin-roots band originally was going to put the album out last...
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Lawyer: Former Hartford Mayor Perez Deserves Two New Trials
Former Mayor Eddie A. Perez's lawyer reiterated his argument Tuesday that Perez's bribery and extortion cases should not have been combined, and that as a result the jury was unfairly prejudiced against Perez. Evidence from both cases was shown to the...
Tags: Trials, Bribery, Elections, Punishment, Defendants
May 13, 2013
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Apr 28, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 7, 2013
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Feb 25, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
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