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Obama ups ante on McCain gambling
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Ray Long Westminster, Colo.--John McCain bet with $100 chips. Barack Obama threw nickels around like they were manhole covers. Maybe that's why Obama thinks it's a subject worth harping on - even though both men are......Tags: Parliament, Government, Upper House, Tourism and Leisure, Lobbying
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Massachusetts Home To Politics Unusual
The Hartford CourantA large chunk of Connecticut is being drawn into a new orbit: Massachusetts draws us in through gaming and transportation. No longer willing to cede the world of casino gambling to Connecticut, the Bay State has commenced a long process to license...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, Primaries, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Grimmer View Of Recession Leads To Glum UConn Forecast
It's tough to get a break on economic progress in a state where every piece of good news is matched by reports of layoffs and sluggish job gains. Now we find that even the rotten recent past was worse than we thought — much worse. That means,...Tags: Stamford, Unemployment Benefits, New Britain, University of Connecticut Health Center, Marketing
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“The X Factor” begins Season 2 auditions March 1
Channel Guide MagazineWhile it is also on the hunt for a couple of new judges to join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid, as well as a new host (after the major revamp that saw former judges Paula Abdul and Nicole Scherzinger, along with host Steve Jones, get the axe; Whitney... -
Fiona Apple announces U.S. summer tour
Pop & HissFiona Apple's return to the spotlight just got kicked into overdrive as the notoriously reclusive singer and songwriter announced plans for a summer tour.... -
Video premiere: Kelly Clarkson's 'Dark Side' on VH1's 'Unplugged'
Pop & HissExclusive clip of Kelly Clarkson performing "Dark Side" on VH1's "Unplugged."... -
Preview Of Summer Arts Events All Around Connecticut
There's a lot coming to Hartford-area museums this summer. Here's just a few of the biggest events: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St. in Hartford, will present “Virgil Marti / MATRIX 167” opening on Aug. 1. Marti’s...
Tags: The Amistad, New Britain, Science and Technology, Old Lyme, Fine Artists
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Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller and Kevin Nealon at MGM Grand at Foxwoods This Saturday Night
Saturday Night Live has launched the careers of countless comedians. Now, three of them will return to the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods on May 25. Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller, and Kevin Nealon will each take the stage and perform stand-up routines. Dana...
Tags: Entertainment, Kevin Nealon, Movies
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Full Moon Walks in Ansonia, Mashantucket and West Haven
May's full moon shines upon us this weekend, so why don't you get outside while the moon is up to maximize your moon viewing time? End your work week with a Full Flower Super Moon Hike at the Ansonia Nature Center (10 Deerfield Rd., Ansonia, 203-736-1053)...
Tags: West Haven, Supermoon, Ansonia
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Connecticut Casino Revenues Continue To Decline
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's casinos reported Wednesday that their take from slot machines was down again in April compared with the same month a year ago, the 16th straight month of year-over-year revenue declines. Foxwoods Resort Casino reported $44.5 million in slot...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry
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Former local tribal planners advising Mass. town
The Day, New London, Conn.Robert Birmingham witnessed Foxwoods Resort Casino's growth from a ringside seat as the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's top planner until 2010. Now, he's putting that experience to use in a consulting role, teaming with another former tribal planner,...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, New London (New London, Connecticut), Plainville, Layoffs and Downsizing, Foxwoods Resort Casino
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The Day, New London, Conn., David Collins column
The Day, New London, Conn.From the beginning, I've thought Gov. Dannel Malloy's plan to allow tribal police to take over much of the casino policing from Connecticut State Police was a terrible idea. It is puzzling why the governor would go so far out of his way to accommodate...Tags: Government, Civil Rights, Executive Branch, Dannel P. Malloy , Prosecution
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