Tag Archives: Connecticut
Two weeks of Dannel P. Malloy as Governor
On January 5, 2011, former Stamford Mayor Dannel P. Malloy stepped in as Governor of Connecticut. This is the first time Connecticut has had a Democratic Governor in twenty years or in other words two decades.
Filed under Politics
Why is politician a dirty word in the United States (from a Connecticut perspective)
Politics is generally perceived as governmental affairs. We call our elected officials in a legislative, executive, and in some cases even judicial offices politicians since they entered politics after their wins in democratic elections. These elections make politicians accountable for their political decision making to … Continue reading
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Health care explained in general
Among the biggest debates not only in the U.S. but all over the world as well is health care. People have cherished good health over the years so much that in most cultures there is at least one general wish that has … Continue reading
Filed under Books, Movies and Analyses, Economy, Politics
Yankee Institute for Public Policy with a new media project
In an email sent to supporters, sponsors and followers, the Yankee Institute for Public Policy – a Hartford-based Connecticut politics think-tank – announced that it launched a new media project, raisinghale.com in the name of Nathan Hale, also known as USA’s … Continue reading
Thoughts on the Connecticut Democratic Convention
Last week, I reported for Canaiden Media the Democratic State Convention at the Expo Center in Hartford, Connecticut. It was my first experience as a reporter at a specific political event and was looking forward to the two days – Friday and Saturday … Continue reading
Susan Bysiewicz out of the race for Connecticut Attorney General
As I said before, I am covering Connecticut politics for ConnecticutPlus.com. Yesterday, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled on unanimous decision that Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz does not meet the minimum statutory requirement (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 3-124) of at least ten years of … Continue reading
Long live Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, Iowa
Four states in the U.S. have legalized gay marriage so far. If it wasn’t for Proposition 8 in California, they would be five. At least two other states, New York and New Jersey, are expected to legalize the rights of homosexual … Continue reading
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