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By Stephen KnightMy favorite part of the Saturday Record-Journal is the editorial Winners & Losers, especially We liked this ...
 
The Manhattan bridge is seen in the background of a flashing sign urging commuters to avoid gatherings, reduce crowding and to wash hands in the Brooklyn borough of New York, on Thursday, March 19, 2020. In a matter of days, millions of Americans have seen their lives upended by measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
By Stephen KnightThis past week was Sunshine Week for newspapers around the country. They are emphasizing the importance of access ...
Source: January 2019 Session Bill no. 7424 LCO 10403
By Len SuzioOn March 5, the Human Services Committee held a hearing on a number of bills. One of those bills, SB 274, proposes pro ...
The Wallingford train station as seen from the North Cherry Street side, Mon., Feb. 17, 2020. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
On the Citizen Mike Show, we regularly discuss the future of Wallingford's lower downtown, and whether local government should do ...
FILE - In this July 25, 2019, file photo, the sun sets in Cuggiono near Milan, Italy. A new U.N. report on warming and land use says climate change is hitting us where it counts: the stomach. The scientific report on Thursday, Aug. 8, finds that as the world warms it degrades the land more. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)
The Wallingford Town Council is mulling over a couple of proposals, and this newspaper has come out in favor of both. I refer to ...
A seasonal tent structure for events and outings next to Violi
Meriden elected officials have been trying for over a year to make a difficult decision as to whether or not they should invest a ...
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, center, speaks with Senate Republican Leader Len Fasano, second from left lower, and Democratic Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney, second from left standing, about how to handle a vote by the new board of directors overseeing public-private Partnership for Connecticut on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 in New Haven, Conn. The new nonprofit, which is overseeing an initiative to help high school students in struggling school districts succeed, met publicly for the first time. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)
When transparency advocates complained about the Freedom of Information exemption for the Partnership for Connecticut, we were tol ...
Looking north towards Midstate Medical Center in Meriden across Interstate 691 Jan. 7, 2020. | Richie Rathsack, Record-Journal
By Stephen KnightFor the past seven weeks, I have been a receiver of care dispensed by the American healthcare system. Because it ...
Opponents to tolls protest outside of the John Weichsel Municipal Center in Southington before a Town Council vote on an anti-toll resolution | Jesse Buchanan
By Len SuzioRecently I wrote a series of op-eds on the tolls controversy and the propaganda issued by the governor’s office. Shame ...
A problem with the irrigation system has led to grasses browning on the Meriden Green, Thurs., July 18, 2019. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal
I attended the Jan. 22 public hearing for the “Plan of Conservation and Development.”  Mr. Enrico Buccilli chaired the hearing tha ...
Tim Sullivan, of Vernon, Conn., dresses in a Grinch costume as he joins anti-toll protesters in front of the Capitol building, Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Hartford, Conn. Protesters have gathered outside the state Capitol to rally against a proposal to put electronic tolls on the state
By Len SuzioThe clock is winding down on Connecticut’s “Super Toll” debate and the Team Lamont is running out of time to get their ...
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