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New City Manager Will Help Hartford Get Back On Track
The decision by Saundra Kee Borges to withdraw from consideration as Hartford's chief operating officer offers Mayor Pedro Segarra a chance to move the management of the city in a new direction. He would be wise to do so. After serving as interim COO...Tags: New Year's Day
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On Day Of Confirmation Vote, Kee Borges Withdraws From Consideration As Hartford's Chief Operating Officer
The Hartford CourantSaundra Kee Borges, who was named the city's chief operating officer in March pending city council approval, withdrew from consideration for the job Monday. The council had been scheduled to vote on Kee Borges' appointment Monday night. Council...Tags: Local Government, Management Change, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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House Passes First-In-Nation Mattress Recycling Program
The Hartford CourantMost people don't spend much time thinking about their mattress. But for cities like Hartford, mattresses can be a huge and costly problem. Every year, more than 350,000 mattresses are discarded statewide in Connecticut, costing more than $1.3 million...Tags: Haddam, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Redding (Fairfield, Connecticut), Naugatuck
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Dining With Mayor Champagne Wishes And Caviar Dreams
The Hartford CourantSo, on New Year's Eve Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra and spouse, his chief of staff Jared Kupiec and guest, two city cops, Chief Operating Officer Saundra Kee Borges, and an eighth person (Jay Gatsby, perhaps?) ran up a $700-plus tab at Max Downtown,...Tags: Credit and Debt, Bushnell Park, Old State House, Oysters, Dunkin' Donuts
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EPA Grants $1 Million For Brownfield Cleanup In Hartford, East Hartford
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted a total of $1 million to Hartford and East Hartford to clean up industrial pollution. The grants provide communities with funding necessary to "assess, clean up and redevelop contaminated properties,...Tags: Goodwin College, Education, Environmental Issues, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, East Hartford
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Hartford Mayor's Shift On Flower Street Closure Upsets Business Owners, Residents
The Hartford CourantVirginia Iacobucci said business declined at her coffeehouse when busway construction in December blocked cars from reaching it by using Flower Street. She now wonders if her business, La Paloma Sabanera, will survive if pedestrian and bike traffic from...Tags: Aetna Inc., Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Amtrak, Newington
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No Wrongdoing Here, Just Some Distractions
The Hartford CourantYou pay attention to the wrong things. That's what three politicians claimed when caught in betrayals of the public interest in the past two weeks. With no credible explanation for their bad acts, each branded their controversy a "distraction" as they...Tags: U.S. Senate, John G. Rowland, Economy, Business and Finance, Dannel P. Malloy , Northeast Utilities
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Hartford Pulls Out Of Flower Street Busway Fight
The Hartford CourantIn an abrupt reversal, the city has dropped all opposition to closing Flower Street to accommodate the New-Britain-to-Hartford busway. Mayor Pedro Segarra's decision came after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations between city officials and aides...Tags: Transportation, Business, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Amtrak, Dannel P. Malloy
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Hartford Councilors Want To Refer P-Card Audit To State For Investigation
The Hartford CourantCity council members on Monday will introduce legislation calling for an audit of city-issued credit cards to be referred to the chief state's attorney's office and the Hartford Ethics Commission. The measure, co-sponsored by Councilmen David MacDonald,...Tags: Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Larry Deutsch, Justice System
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Caviar? Hartford Must Clean Up Cavalier Spending
Caviar? When it comes to sending the wrong message, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra will have to go some to top a lavish New Year's Eve meal at Max Downtown that was partially charged to a city credit card. Mr. Segarra and seven guests, including chief...Tags: Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Caviar, New Year's Day, Accounting and Auditing
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Hartford Mayor Proposes Ban On City Credit Card Entertainment Charges
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra said Monday he would ban the use of all city-issued credit cards for business-related entertainment, following a recommendation by the city's internal audit commission. The commission, after reviewing more than 400 purchases made...Tags: Credit and Debt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Oysters, Economy, Business and Finance, Caviar
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UConn's Hartford Site Should Complement Other Plans
Where in downtown Hartford should the University of Connecticut locate its Greater Hartford campus? All things being equal, a place that enhances other state investments and city plans. UConn officials announced in November that they were planning to...Tags: West Hartford, Bushnell Park, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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