Washington — One of its major proponents in Congress, former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman says he continues to support a controversial National Security Agency surveillance program that collects phone and Internet data. “If you weigh the risks of compromising phone records against the enormous benefits, I think you’ll find it justified,” Lieberman said. “I remain very […]
June 17, 2013
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Big smiles, sharp elbows as Malloy crashes a Texas governor’s lunch
Hartford — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy was an uninvited guest Monday at the luncheon Texas Gov. Rick Perry hosted for Connecticut business executives who might be interested in relocating their companies to the Lone Star State. The lack of an invitation didn’t keep Malloy from showing up at Max Downtown, where his press secretary, Andrew […]
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Money from D.C. to build new Sandy Hook school a long shot
Washington –- Connecticut’s congressional delegation wants to find a way to obtain federal dollars to replace Sandy Hook Elementary School with a new facility, but that will be a tough task. The biggest obstacle to finding federal money for the construction of a new school, estimated to cost $40 million to$60 million, is Congress’ ban […]
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Connecticut’s about-face on building in flood plain
For decades the preservation of a working boatyard and “water dependent” activities in Stamford’s harbor has been a priority of both Connecticut’s environmental protection agency and local planners. Ironically, the person at the heart of unraveling the good work of former DEP commissioners and city planners is Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, whose environmental protection and […]
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Connecticut’s about-face on building in flood plain
For decades the preservation of a working boatyard and “water dependent” activities in Stamford’s harbor has been a priority of both Connecticut’s environmental protection agency and local planners.
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Connecticut’s about-face on building in flood plain
For decades the preservation of a working boatyard and “water dependent” activities in Stamford’s harbor has been a priority of both Connecticut’s environmental protection agency and local planners.