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Urban Compass is back…

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

update - [as I identify new blogs, I'll add them to the end of this post as well as our bloglist]
I’m so happy that our buddies over at Urban Compass has come off hiatus.  This vunderbaar city is going through alot at this moment and we can never have too many sources for information.  Urban [...]

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Tags: Development · Local Newspapers · Media · Neighborhoods

¡Mira! Political ads abound…

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

photo courtesy of Mira Hartford
Our friends over at Mira Hartford has a very relevant, albeit brief, critique on the proponderance of advertissments of the political variety during this political season.
I would say a big AAAAmen to that my brotha from anotha motha.  Political signs are a fact of life and politicians (myself include) need to [...]

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Tags: Environment · Media · Politics

Who is Ken Krayeske?

July 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Our buddy Ken Krayeske from the 40 Year Plan has the lowdown on local Latino Leader Kelvin Roldán and a fundraiser held for him and aspiring local Latino Leader Hector Robles.  Both of these local Latino Leaders chose to support a local Latino hangout in their neighborhoods for this event….NOT!  The fund raiser was held [...]

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Tags: Media · Neighborhoods · Politics

Good opinion piece in todays NY Times

October 4th, 2007 · No Comments

I was reading this opinion piece in the Times today and I was struck by the following sentence:
“County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey were so dismayed that they have refused to cooperate on further raids until ICE gets its act together.”
I thought for a second how wonderful it would be to [...]

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Tags: Immigration · Media · Politics

West Hartford Advocate can besar mi ….

September 26th, 2007 · 11 Comments

First and foremost, I must apologize for the extended no post. With my current campaign for city council underway, I feel uncomfortable writing about all the roller coaster type activity in this years race. I will try to instead point to posts by Kerri at Real Hartford, the Undercurrent Blog, www.ctnewsjunkie.com, Helder Mira’s [...]

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Tags: Arts · Local Newspapers · Media

The Hartford Courant begins the witchhunt

August 16th, 2007 · No Comments

The Hartford Courant has released a story about Mayor Eddie Perez and his hiring of a city contractor for work on his own house. Here’s the story.

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Tags: Local Newspapers · Media · Politics