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Thursday, January 9, 2014

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“I am in control here” – A day in the life of Special Master Steven Adamowski
 “As of now, I am in control here, in the White House.” – Alexander Haig, Secretary of the State It was March 30, 1981 and an assassination attempt sent President Reagan to the hospital. Secretary of the State Al Haig called a press conference at the White House to announce, “Constitutionally, gentlemen, you have the President, […]The post “I am in control here” – A day in the life of Special Mast
Publicly paid public employees providing public information – Not on Malloy’s watch
The following occurrence is but a single example of a much larger problem facing Connecticut today.  On issues big and little openness and transparency have become the causality of government strategies. In this case, the request to Governor Malloy’s publicly funded communications operation was simple enough. “My 9 a.m. Email yesterday read, “Is Governor Malloy […]The post Publicly paid public emp
1-8-14 Wait What?
Wait What?: Connecticut Democratic Party hit with campaign finance complaintFor months questions have been swirling around State Party Chair Nancy DiNardo, Governor Malloy and the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee about the role they played during the September 2013 Bridgeport Board of Education Democratic Primary The Democratic State Central Committee diverted an unprecedented $40,00