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GOP's Roraback Among Malloy's 15 Nominees For Superior Court Judge
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated 15 new Superior Court judges Thursday, including prominent Republican Andrew Roraback among the familiar names in the political and legal worlds. Many people had considered Roraback the Republican Party's best chance to...Tags: U.S. Senate, Andrew W Roraback, Rebecca Lobo, U.S. Congress, Lou Gehrig
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Larson, Blumenthal, Among Others, Renew Call For Federal Ban On Assault Weapons
The Hartford CourantSearching for a way to prevent future shootings like the one in Newtown, some of Connecticut's congressional representives on Sunday called for a national discussion that could lead to a resumed federal ban on assault weapons and other gun control...Tags: Stephen Dargan, Barack Obama, Long Island, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress
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Manchester Family Pushes For Expanded Autism Coverage For Military Families
The Hartford CourantFive-year-old Rachel Margaret Kenyon's father was serving with the Connecticut National Guard in Afghanistan when she was diagnosed with autism. Sgt. Maj. William Kenyon of Manchester is an active-duty veteran of Desert Storm — the early-1990s...Tags: Social Sciences, Behavioral Conditions, Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, Afghanistan
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The Hartford Will Help City Buy And Demolish Blighted Capitol West Building
The Hartford CourantWhen Liam McGee first took over the job as The Hartford's chief executive a year ago, he drove by the long-vacant Capitol West building every morning on his way to his Asylum Hill office from his downtown apartment. The bombed-out look started to bug...Tags: Aetna Inc., Migration, Real Estate, House Building, Public Officials
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Obama Health Summit Sets Up A Showdown
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersPresident Obama's call for a televised bipartisan meeting to discuss stalled healthcare legislation comes as his party unfolds a strategy to force Republicans to put policy ideas on the table that Democrats believe they can exploit in the fall elections....Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Super Bowl, David Axelrod, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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House health-care compromise reached
The Swampby Noam N. Levey and James Oliphant With a historic floor vote looming on their healthcare bill today, House Democratic leaders secured an 11th-hour compromise late Friday night to settle a long-simmering debate over how to restrict federal funding for......Tags: National Government, Henry A Waxman, Laws, Abortion Issue, Democratic Party
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It's Still War: Lamont 51.8%, Lieberman 48.2%
The Hartford CourantWith the nation watching, Connecticut Democrats thronged to the polls in unexpectedly high numbers Tuesday to reject Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman and endorse his anti-war challenger, Ned Lamont. Lamont, a first-time candidate for statewide office, defeated a...Tags: Democratic Party, Litchfield County, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Iraq
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John Larson Wins Sixth Term In Congress
The Hartford CourantAs he easily gained a sixth term Tuesday, U.S. Rep. John B. Larson said he might seek a higher leadership position in Congress. If U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., gets a job in a Barack Obama administration, as has been rumored, Larson, vice chairman...Tags: Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Elections, Rahm Emanuel
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Two Former Hartford Mayors To Witness Obama's Acceptance Speech
Courant Staff WriterThirman L. Milner was at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Aug. 28, 1963, one of the multitude listening to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. tell America, "I have a dream." Exactly 45 years later, a congressman's intervention will give Milner and...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Diseases and Illnesses
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Write Troops, Says Larson
Courant Staff WriterU.S Rep. John B. Larson is asking people in Connecticut to send letters and e-mail to U.S. troops between Sept 11 and Veteran's Day. His request is modeled on a resolution he co-sponsored in Congress that encourages others throughout the country to do...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Ike Skelton, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Stakes high for Bush presidency tonight
Hartford Courant Washington Bureau ChiefPresident Bush goes before the American people tonight to report that the nation is strong, confident and ready. His challenge will be to keep it that way as he fights what he calls a "two-front war" against terrorism and economic stagnation. "This...Tags: Defense, Christopher Dodd, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government
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