The feds are likely just starting in Hartford

 April 13, 2013

It's hard to think anyone launched a federal corruption investigation in Connecticut to end up with a few convictions of some campaign aides. The General Assembly is lawyered up, and it looks like the prosecution pipeline is in place. The Associated Press reports here http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CT_DONOVAN_AIDE_ARREST_CTOL-?SITE=CTNLD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT on two new guilty pleas. Stay tuned.

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Eastern Connecticut's gun-loving senators

 April 4, 2013

I was ashamed to see that the two Democrats in the state Senate who voted against the landmark gun control legsislation Wednesday were both from eastern Connecticut. Sen. Cathy Osten's nay vote did not surprise me. Maybe it's a former...

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