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Independent puts money behind Senate run
Arguing that the two-party system is corrupt, a Montgomery County businessman is pouring his own money into an independent bid for the U.S. Senate from Maryland. Rob Sobhani, 52, who announced his candidacy this month, is the first candidate to buy...
Tags: Elections, Burlington (Hartford, Connecticut), Ruhollah Khomeini, Daniel Bongino, Harry Reid
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Knowing History Makes People Feel At Home Here
The Hartford CourantDespite a surge of initiatives from Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, the state's economy continues to suffer. So let me throw out another economic development idea — how about if we require the teaching of Connecticut history in our schools? I've heard a...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Business, Bushnell Park, Government, Executive Branch
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TMI: David B. Panagore, Urbanist
Name: David B. Panagore Age: 48 Occupation: urbanist Found at: Salute (Hartford) Note: Mr. Panagore was the city of Hartford's chief operating officer. He was hired to be the city's director of development services by former Mayor Eddie Perez and was...
Tags: Philosophy, Opera (genre), Eddie A. Perez, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Religion and Belief
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Malloy Brings Energy — And Energy Policy — To China
The Hartford CourantDid anyone think the governor would land in China, shake some hands, talk up Connecticut's nice products, exchange gifts and come home? Not Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. Midway through leading a small delegation of economic development officials to the world'...Tags: Connecticut Technology Council, Environmental Issues, Martin O'Malley, Cigna Corporation, Aetna Inc.
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As Malloy Heads To China, A World Of Change Since The Last Governor's Mission
The Hartford CourantExactly 25 years ago, the last time a sitting Connecticut governor visited China, Anne Evans was on the trip trying to sell recycled tires through her new Hebron firm, EER Ltd. The trip with Gov. William A. O'Neill, and about 60 other people, launched...Tags: Connecticut Technology Council, Economy, Business and Finance, Globalization, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), U.S. Department of Commerce
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Washington County Extension agent Semler wins award
Jeff Semler, University of Maryland Extension educator in Washington County, recently received the Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of County Agriculture Agents. The Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission,...
Tags: Education, Marketing, The Herald-Mail, Baltimore County, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Serious Scones: British Baked Goods at Dere Street in Danbury
The giant, dry, triangular bread products most Americans know as scones bear little resemblance to true British scones, asserts Dave Cooper, founder of Dere Street, a Danbury-based maker of English baked goods from scones to shortbreads, tea breads and...
Tags: Danbury, Whole Foods Market, England, Breads, Stew Leonard's
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MGM Resorts and National Harbor announce casino deal
The developers of National Harbor announced Friday they have reached an agreement with Las Vegas giant MGM Resorts International to develop a luxury casino at the proposed gambling site on the Potomac River. Under the agreement between the Peterson Cos....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, University of Baltimore, Baltimore Hotels, Annapolis, PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Ripple Effect Of Haddam Land Swap: Donor Of Moodus Resort Questions State Assurances (June 5, 2011)
Special to The CourantBob Johnson is worried. Two years ago, when he sold his 143-acre Sunrise Resort on the Salmon River in Moodus to the state, he told a reporter that, while he would miss seeing all the returning vacationers, he could take comfort in knowing the summer...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Environmental Issues, Human Interest, Haddam, Bob Johnson
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The Interview: Rosenbaum building a more entrepreneurial TEDCO
For three decades, Robert A. Rosenbaum helped guide established companies and fresh startups through complex challenges.
The Connecticut native was president of an apparel manufacturing firm, ran technology projects for big companies, and helped...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Environmental Issues, Marketing, Investments
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Stunning Newton Comeback Yields Strange Bedfellows
The Hartford CourantBridgeport continues to challenge Waterbury as the home of the most embarrassing and bewildering politics in Connecticut. Former state Sen. Ernie Newton did last week what few in Connecticut politics have achieved: He subdued bumptious Working Families...Tags: Elections, Tom Foley, Edwin A. Gomes, Corporate Crime, Entertainment
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TicketNetwork Withdrawing From 'First Five' Program After CEO's Arrest
The Hartford CourantTicketNetwork announced Wednesday that the company was pulling out of a high-profile economic development program following a tumultuous three days that began when CEO Donald Vaccaro was arrested early Monday. "TicketNetwork is regrettably withdrawing...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, NBC (tv network), ESPN (tv network), Entertainment Events, Academy Awards
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Jun 5, 2011
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May 25, 2012
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Feb 29, 2012
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