22
Nov
Moving Toward Success in Sheldon-Charter Oak
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Thanks to the Courant for running a positive story today that shows how one school has turned itself around. Among the reasons for why students...
21
Nov
Sentenced to be Stereotyped
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s got issues. Most places do. But when a city has got issues, it seems that all sorts of classist and racist attitudes come leaking...
20
Nov
All is Right with the World
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Red Sox have re-signed Mike Lowell. Something that I am almost embarassed of is that for two of the halloween parties I went to...
20
Nov
It’s the American Way
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Today the Courant reports that a grand jury has been appointed to investigate the mayor. Though they do not say what exactly he is being...
15
Nov
Confirming Rumors
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Perez did in fact use public funds during his campaign. In a better system, candidates would all use public funds, but only that. To supplement...
09
Nov
Election Accountability
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Connecticut citizens can volunteer to be part of an audit for the new voting machines. You can’t participate in an audit for the town in...
08
Nov
Mayor Perez Already has a Challenger
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Progressive Republican candidate J. Stan McCauley has already announced his 2011 campaign for mayor. If Perez knows anything about math and patterns (his approval rating...
07
Nov
The Limits of a Democracy
by Kerri Ana Provost
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First, a congratulations is in order to the two Working Families Party candidates who won seats on the city council–Luis Cotto and Larry Deutsch. I...
06
Nov
How Much Do I Hate Those Glossy Postcards?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Enough, apparently, to dream about telling an unnamed politician to not send them out because they are such a waste of resources. So, today is...
04
Nov
Word on the Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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…well, actually, word from the bar is that Hartford voters are going to be flipping a coin when it comes to filling in the bubble...