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Rowland Interviewed In 'Government Watch' Column: More Visible This Year, Is...

Here is the Courant's Government Watch column for this week:  Republican gubernatorial front-runner Tom Foley says that ex-Gov. John G. Rowland has been informally helping him to gather political...

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Three Republicans Will Debate Wednesday Night In New London; Live Television...

The three Republican candidates for governor are preparing for Wednesday night's debate in New London. The debate at the Garde Arts Center - a traditional spot for debates - will be shown live on...

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Michael Fedele Profile: Italian Immigrant, Business Owner, Lt. Governor Seeks...

When Michael Fedele's family arrived on the shores of the United States when he was 3 years old, they had virtually nothing. They had risked everything by leaving Italy, and they needed help from...

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Tom Foley, Mike Fedele, Oz Griebel Debate In New London; Clashing Two Weeks...

Three Republicans clashed sharply on the state budget and the public financing of political campaigns Wednesday night in a key debate less than two weeks before the August 10 primary. As the debate...

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Oz Griebel Profile: Former College Pitcher Is Behind In Polls, But Not Giving...

Oz Griebel is hungry to be governor. The former college baseball pitcher is far behind in the polls, but he is not giving up in his battle for the state's top spot. Griebel has been trailing by more...

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DiNardo Asks Congressional Panel For Foley Documents

Democratic state Chairwoman Nancy DiNardo wrote a letter Thursday to the congressional committee that confirmed Tom Foley's 2006 nomination as ambassador to Ireland, seeking any public documents from...

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Tom Foley Profile: Friend Of George W. Bush, U2 Seeks To Become Governor In...

Republican Tom Foley, a friend of former President George W. Bush and the U2 rock band from his days as ambassador to Ireland, is seeking to become Connecticut's governor in his first run for public...

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The Hartford Courant Endorses Republican Tom Foley, Democrat Dannel Malloy In...

The Courant's editorial board has endorsed former Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy in the Democratic nominating primary for governor, and Greenwich businessman Tom Foley in the Republican gubernatorial...

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Norwich Bulletin Endorses Oz Griebel In Republican Primary; Connecticut Post...

Republican Oz Griebel of Simsbury has been running third in the polls for months, but he is not giving up in his primary campaign. The Hartford Courant announced in its editorial that Griebel was a...

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Foley-Fedele Clash Continues At GOP Gubernatorial Debate

The continuing clash between Republican gubernatorial candidates Tom Foley and Mike Fedele over negative TV ads escalated Wednesday during a three-way debate between them and their fellow Republican...

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Candidates Criss-Cross CT From Durham To Moosup To Waterbury; Tom Foley With...

From a 4H fair in Durham to a veterans parade in Moosup to a Tea Party rally in Waterbury, candidates for governor criss-crossed the state Sunday in the final push for votes before Tuesday's crucial...

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Winners and losers, election edition

We all know who won last night, but the people whose names appeared on the ballot weren't the only ones with a lot at stake in yesterday's primary. Here are a few of the unsung losers:  Steven Winter:...

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Former Gov. Rowland Predicts "All-Time Low'' Voter Turnout On Nov. 2 Due To...

Former Gov. John G. Rowland says that the constant negative commercials that have been filling the Connecticut airwaves will boomerang and hurt voter turnout on November 2. Rowland said on his radio...

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Democrat Ned Lamont And Republican Oz Griebel To Discuss Governor's Race;...

 Democrat Ned Lamont and Republican Oz Griebel, who both lost in their respective primaries in August, will get together Monday to talk about the general election. WNPR's John Dankosky will serve as...

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UConn Presidency Search Down To 10 Candidates; Seeking Permanent Replacement...

The University of Connecticut has narrowed its search to 10 candidates to be the next president to succeed Michael Hogan. Hogan was one of the shortest-running presidents in recent UConn history, and...

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