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WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The Connecticut Capitalist

Follow what government does, what it says it does and how the media is covering it


Bridgeport Ballot Fraud Challenge Heads to Court

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‘Armed and dangerous’ kidnapping suspect arrested in Connecticut

Connecticut hospital settles class action for allegedly reusing insulin pens

Guilford Residents Worry Zoning Changes Will ‘Forever Change Look and Feel of Our Town’

From Virginia to Maine, Hundreds of Longshoremen Take a Stand at New London’s State Pier

New Haven man to serve 3 years for PPP fraud, drug offenses

National animal welfare orgs give no money to CT shelters

ALDERS APPROVE $16M COX SETTLEMENT PLAN

Great New England Hurricane of 1938 devastated Connecticut’s shoreline 85 years ago

National Gun Group Appeals Court Decision Declining to Suspend Connecticut Assault Weapons Ban


WATCH: TONY DEANGELO: THIRTY WITH TONY- Show of 9-21-2023

THIRTY WITH TONY: LOOKBACK: Amid politics that’s ‘become ugly’, a former CT governor wouldn’t run for office now

LOOKBACK: Governor Conversation Highlights Need for Civility

THIRTY WITH TONY: Middletown Funds Realtor $75,000 to Support Homeownership for People of Color

#NEDONOMICS: Report: 39% of CT households can’t make ends meet

Mother of teen girl housed at Harwinton STAR home files lawsuit

Train Expansion Study Pitches Buses for Eastern Connecticut

Connecticut Rapper Caught Lying About Knowing Murder Suspect Once Feds Found Their Rap Video

Connecticut Teacher’s Suit Over Vaccine Mandate Can Proceed

Connecticut man released from Iran issues statement after returning home

Manslaughter charges added in Hartford detective’s death

CT Airport Authority cautious over potential merger with Port Authority

Salaries of most judges up 30% over past decade

New Jobs Report: CT’s Private Sector Finally Recovered All Jobs from the Pandemic Shutdown


State treasurer ends ripoff; and Project Veritas is upheld

E-BIKE VOUCHER EQUITY FAIL, ONLY 2% REACH LOWEST-INCOME RESIDENTS

Westport man pleads guilty to defrauding 50 Cent’s liquor company

SAGE STEELE driving the pace car at the NASCAR race Sunday in TX

#NEDONOMICS: A family of four needs $126,000 a year to survive in CT, new United Way report says

West Hartford parents demand answers after middle school teacher is accused of using racial slur

Westport man pleads guilty to defrauding alcohol company owned by 50 Cent

NOW THEY WANT TO TAKE AWAY YOUR A/C AND WATER HEATERS: Connecticut’s HVAC Systems Under Scrutiny

Eversource, UI offering electricity discounts for certain Connecticut homes

A UFO Was Sighted In Connecticut 40 Years Ago And It’s One Of The Most Credible UFO Sightings In History

Spectacular weather Wednesday in Connecticut; tracking threats of rain this weekend

Vince McMahon’s last stand

Look back at Hurricane of ’38: Downtown Norwich flooded with 11 feet of water

Enfield PZC denies zone change for former Nathan Hale School, citing incomplete environmental study

General Dynamics Subsidiary Books $517M Supply, Maintenance Award for Navy’s Virginia-Class Submarines

General Dynamics EB secures $517m contract for Virginia-class submarine parts

Glastonbury On Track For A Tenth Of Connecticut’s Roundabouts

Remains of Bridgeport soldier killed in World War II have been identified

Man, Woman Threaten Each Other With Machetes During Dispute Over Car In Bridgeport

Police investigate double shooting in downtown Bridgeport


LISTEN: DEANGELO AND ELCI TALK SAUDI ANNIE, BRIDGEPORT AND MORE: THE SLIPPERY SANDS OF UNSUSTAINABILITY 

WATCH: WHEN MARK FROM WEST HARTFORD HANGS WITH BLM 860 Ivellise Correa

#NEDONOMICS: Report: 39% of Connecticut Households Struggling to Pay for Necessities

REMEMBER THIS ONE? No, there aren’t COVID-19 monitoring drones in Connecticut…ANYMORE. Pilot program was scrapped in 2020.

Gas in Connecticut reaching near $4 across the state

Visionary developer Martin Kenny remembered as ‘one of the biggest cheerleaders of Connecticut’

Dr. William Petit: Congress must follow Connecticut’s lead on fair billing reform

Former Washington police officer in training arrested in Connecticut rape case

Haters Are Ripping Apart Mary Tyler Moore’s Old Connecticut Mansion

One Connecticut Restaurant Named Among America’s 50 Best: NY Times

Mosquito-transmitted viruses are on the rise in Connecticut

Over 160 mosquitoes found around Connecticut have tested positive for West Nile Virus: Researchers

You Might Be Surprised To Hear The Predictions About Connecticut’s Snowy And Wet Upcoming Winter

Sports Betting Handle Stays Unchanged in Connecticut For August as Revenue Drops

PAY MORE FOR LESS: Connecticut DOT fielding public comment on proposed fare hike, decreased service

Connecticut’s Minimum Wage to Increase by 69 Cents in January

Connecticut AG probes recycling claims on HDPE toothpaste tubes

Ex-ESPNer Sage Steele might run for Congress in Connecticut

Republicans ‘wooing’ ex-ESPN star Sage Steele to run for Congress

RENNIE: Republicans wooing star sports broadcaster Sage Steele for CT-5 race against Jahana Hayes.

LOOKBACK: G. COLLI: Run for office, Sage! 5TH DISTRICT PERHAPS?

LOOKBACK: POLITICS NEXT? SAGE STEELE: Having successfully settled my case with ESPN/Disney, I have decided to leave so I can exercise my first amendment rights more freely.

WATCH: SAGE STEELE/MEGYN KELLY: “I have the right to feel the way I feel based on my experience…”

LOOKBACK: WATCH: SAGE STEELE/MEGYN KELLY

MURPH: I delivered a tough message to a group of big college ADs in town today.

Connecticut Sun vs. Minnesota Lynx WNBA Playoffs Game 3 betting trends, spread and players to watch – September 20

Amazon hires 5,000 Employees in Connecticut

Wednesday is Connecticut Day at The Big E


Connecticut man imprisoned in Iran released after swap

One of 5 Americans flown out of Iran in prisoner swap lives in Connecticut

Weston man taken prisoner in Iran 5 years ago could return to Connecticut

Connecticut police seek man who stole vintage gas pump

WATCH: Police shared footage of a violent struggle between a Westport homeowner and two carjackers – captured on camera as the suspects walked into his garage to steal his Aston Martin.

LESS WEAK: CT GOP: The Attempt by #Democrats to disqualify Donald Trump, or any other candidate from the Republican Primary Ballot, is un-American.

LOOKBACK: WEAK: PROTO”: “…while Thomas’ office has the “discretion” to determine ballot access, it would be better left to the courts to decide whether or not Trump is eligible to run again.”

Sen. Richard Blumenthal Defends His Controversial Bill Regulating Social Media for Kids

CT pension investments demand reform, not attacks on researchers

#MURPHLIGHTING: The lack of self awareness here is breathtaking.

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Jacobs scores $25M Connecticut water project

Former Cannabis CEO Overseeing State Regulation Raises Eyebrows

Lamont Calls Special Session to Consider Nomination of Nora Dannehy to State Supreme Court

Connecticut residents can search online to see if state owes them money

Connecticut Sun fall to Lynx in Game 2, series tied at 1-1

Second-half rally falls short as Panthers defeat Connecticut

Brookfield Business Sells $30K Winning Lottery Ticket


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Why is Connecticut the first issue in the 2024 Pennsylvania Senate race?

Massachusetts has a huge waitlist for state-funded housing. So why are 2,300 units vacant?

Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife charged with bribery

Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors say


Donald Trump’s Letter to Joe Biden: What We Know

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox and News Corp.

Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down May Be a Win for Trump

WATCH: SHATTUCKS’ BURN BARREL: David Portnoy and the Barstool boys spank and humiliate the conniving media.

Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy cold-calls Washington Post reporter to confront her about upcoming ‘hit piece’

‘This is the way!’ Dave Portnoy destroys activist WaPo reporter with ‘master class’ in offensive play

CANCELING CANCEL CULTURE: BEFORE THE CALL: Pizzerias Get Called Out Over Dave Portnoy Food Festival

Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy posts call confronting Washington Post reporter about upcoming story

Deion Sanders: The 2023 60 Minutes Interview


PORTNOY: I Caught Wind That The Washington Post Was Writing A Hit Piece About Me And My Pizzafest So I Did What I Do. I Went on the Offensive

Poll: Americans’ trust in political system at new lows

WATCH: It’s a total free for all in Eagle Pass right now. Mass illegal crossing taking place for over an hour and a half. Almost 2 years to the day we saw 15,000+

DHS refuses to release data on illegal immigrants’ cartel ties, citing privacy concern

The biggest donor group in Democratic politics privately moves against No Labels

Police find female designer’s stolen clothes in ex-Biden official Sam Brinton’s home

WATCH: Activists disrupt governor Kathy Hochul at an event held to fight antisemitism

Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern wants to silence us to “protect” free speech. What’s next, thought police?

DONALD TRUMP JR TWITTER HACKED?

ANOTHER DJT JR. TWITTER HACK

UAW threatens to expand targeted strike if there is no substantive progress by Friday

FETTERMAN RULE: The Senate chucks its unwritten dress code. Bring on the gym shorts!

Why has Massachusetts become a hot spot for Power Five schools to recruit quarterbacks?

Block Island could have been ‘the next Lahaina’ during hotel fire. How downtown was saved.

Historic Banyan Tree That Burned in Lahaina Fires Shows Signs of Recovery

James Dolan’s Big Bet: An Enormous $2.3 Billion Orb

Autoworkers Staged Their First Big Strike in the 1930s. Here’s How They Won.

White House watches as House GOP implodes over spending bill

Biden’s team tells nervous Dems: Just chill

Donald Trump to campaign in Iowa

Trump to skip GOP debate to make speech to auto workers

Ex-Trump Officials Are Already Planning Their White House Return


Oversight Committee Will Hold First Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing September 28

Biden Border Agents accidentally reveal wide-open border as Fox News’ cameras were rolling

WATCH: MUSK: Discussion with PM Netanyahu

WATCH: Boebert says “all future date nights” have been called off and she will be checking “party affiliation” before going on any more dates.

WATCH: The Mexican day parade in NYC. cops being attacked

Biden gives Bronx cheer to NYC, snubs meeting fellow Democrat Mayor Adams as migrant crisis surges: ‘A terrible look’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hints at 3rd-party presidential run

Trump Urges Republicans to Get Realistic About Abortion

UAW strike: How Trump’s Detroit trip puts pressure on Biden

SAD: FETTERMAN SPEAKS ABOUT SOMETHING

Biden exhorts world leaders at the UN to stand up to Russia, warns not to let Ukraine ‘be carved up’

McConnell on a potential government shutdown: “They’ve always been a loser for Republicans politically.”

Hunter Biden will plead not guilty to gun, false statements charges: lawyer

FBI lost count of how many paid informants were at Capitol on Jan. 6 — later performed audit to figure out exact number: ex-official

Prince William went jogging in Central Park Tuesday and no one noticed

Illegal border crossings are on the rise: 7,500 migrants were stopped on Sunday alone

Migrant crossings along the southern US border are rising, reaching more than 8,000 apprehensions

Mexican families cross U.S. border in unprecedented numbers – Axios

Wife of Patriots fan who died after being punched at game ‘numb,’ demands answers

Mexican doctors conclude tests on alleged ‘non-human’ alien corpses —here’s what they determined

 Dad of fentanyl-poisoned boy at NYC day care feared for son’s life: ‘He couldn’t walk or wake up’


WATCH: WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD POTUS

Biden spotted with first lady and daughter Ashley at swanky NYC eatery ahead of UN General Assembly

Kevin McCarthy backs Trump, insults DeSantis after months of waffling

GOP senator latest Republican to throw hat behind Trump for president

WATCH: TRUMP ON MEET THE PRESS

Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview: 11 top moments

WATCH: TUCKER: Ep. 24 Argentina’s next president could be Javier Milei. Who is he? We traveled to Buenos Aires to speak with him and find out.

Democrat New York State Senators have brought forward a plan to “solve” the migrant crisis in their state by, wait for it… raising taxes!

Armed Man Arrested at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Event in L.A.

RFK JR: I’m still entertaining a hope that President Biden will allow me Secret Service protection. I am the first presidential candidate in history to whom the White House has denied a request for protection.

John Fetterman, MTG spar over new Senate dress code and ‘ding-a-ling pics’

President Pinocchio Joe is a truly terrible liar

Pence warns U.S. troops may have to fight Russia if Ukraine loses war

Home insurance companies have pulled out of high climate-risk states. Could that happen in New England?

San Diego State University emailed every parent a threat to expel their students this upcoming spring semester if they don’t get the Vaccine.

Man Lauren Boebert was caught groping at ‘Beetlejuice’ owns gay-friendly bar that hosts drag shows

AOC, other Dems drowned out by screaming protesters at NYC migrant crisis news conference

PGA of America Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Class

The death of journalism, fessing up to ‘two-parent privilege’ and other commentary

Dem rep says she won’t run again after ‘heartbreaking’ diagnosis


WATCH: G. COLLI- THE Show THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2023: WAPO MEETS EL PRES

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 2023: BRIDGEPORT SPINS

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2023: BAD ACTORS AND UNDEREDUCATED ELECTORATE

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2023: CAUGHT IN BRIDGEPORT

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