Category: Atty. General
Bysiewicz trial set for April
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on March 17th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) -- The trial to determine if Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz is qualified to run for Attorney General has been tentatively set for the first week in April. A hearing is set for Tuesday, April 6.
Bysiewicz wants a judge… more »
Dean announces run for AG
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on March 16th, 2010
Hartford, Conn. (AP) -- Avon lawyer Martha Dean has made it official, becoming the latest candidate to seek the Republican nomination for Connecticut attorney general.Dean announced her campaign at a state Capitol news conference on Tuesday, vowing to cr… more »
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 »
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