Category: Atty. General
AG: Applauds court on cigarette ruling
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on March 11th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today applauded a court decision finding that R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (RJR) ads for its Eclipse cigarettes were deceptive because the company lacked scientific evidence for claims they are… more »
Lawmakers may take gamble on Keno
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on March 2nd, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- The Rell administration's proposal to establish Keno games in Connecticut would generate approximately 60 million dollars per year to help balance the books and could result in hundreds of millions more by securitizing, (or borr… more »
Blumenthal v. Alpert debate at UHart
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on March 1st, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) - It was a verbal showdown on the University of Hartford campus, Monday night, which hosted a debate between Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate.It was a debate absent a senior senator but it's the position Chris Dodd leaves behi… more »
CT Republicans to join Bysiewicz suit
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on February 24th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (AP) -- The chairman of the Connecticut Republicans says his party is joining Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz in seeking a court ruling to determine whether she's eligible to run for attorney general.Chris Healy said Wednesday that… more »
Bysiewicz may take the stand
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on February 24th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- The chances that Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz will have to take the stand in defense of her own experience as a practicing lawyer went way up today.State Republican Party Chairman Chris Healy tells News Channel 8 that… more »
CT considers hedge fund bill
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on February 21st, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut lawmakers are resurrecting efforts to regulate the state's hedge fund industry.The General Assembly's Banks Committee has scheduled a public hearing Thursday to consider a bill that would require hedge funds and privat… more »
Bysiewicz to announce AG eligibility
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on February 17th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- Secretary of State and candidate for Attorney General Susan Bysiewicz will hold a press conference tomorrow, Thursday, February 18th at 11 a.m. to announce steps to confirm her eligibility for the office of Attorney General in H… more »
Bysiewicz rumormill hot
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on February 17th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- Rumors are flying at the State Capitol that Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz will pull out of the race for Attorney General tomorrow.Her campaign will make no comment, but there is also speculation that she will announce t… more »
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