The frontrunner in the race for the GOP nomination for governor has made it clear he believes the bitter 2010 primary fight led to his narrow defeat to Dannel Malloy. Now, one […]
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Dennis House
TV news anchor, political show moderator, Dad, hubby, native New Englander living in Hartford, Connecticut USA
Cover Girl
first published June 6, 2007 So, our little daughter is now a cover girl! Shortly after Helena was born, we got a call from Hartford Magazine publisher Michael Guinan, asking Kara and […]
Ready for Some More Football on Channel 3?
We are pretty excited here at WFSB that NFL football is coming to CBS on Thursday nights. Here is the schedule of games you’ll be able to see here on Channel 3. […]
Boughton Fires First Shot in GOP Nomination Battle
Republican candidate for governor Mark Boughton took aim at rival Tom Foley on Sunday’s Face the State, suggesting the 2010 nominee can’t beat Governor Malloy in the fall. The Danbury mayor said […]
Remembering What Memorial Day is Really About
My kids, Memorial Day 2012 For many people, Memorial Day means a three day weekend, the kickoff to summer, and a time to grill out and hit the beach. Of course, the […]
Know Your Value Conference Draws 500 Women, and Some Men, Too
I had a great invitation that came my way recently. I was asked by CBS This Morning’s Gayle King to interview her on stage for the Know Your Value conference, the brainchild […]
It’s Concert Season: Beware of Scalpers
I’ve seen my share of concerts in my day, including J. Geils at the Boston Garden when I was in high school, and the Ramones at the Cape Cod Coliseum, but back […]
Boughton: Lauretti is My New Running Mate
Dumped by the woman he named to be his running mate, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton is moving forward with his campaign for governor with a new partner. During a taping of Face […]
Malloy, Foley Appear on Face the State
Governor Dannel Malloy and Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley appeared on Face the State today at WFSB-TV. The two were in separate segments of the program, and had a brief interaction as […]
Bacchiochi Apologizes to Walker
Shortly after 9PM tonight, this statement was released. More on the story tonight at 11. Joint Statement from Bacchiochi, Walker and CT GOP. • Statement from Penny Bacchiochi – “I regret that […]
Special Live Edition of Face the State this Morning
Due to the state political conventions, we cancelled our normal Thursday night taping of Face the State and instead will have a live edition this morning from the WFSB studios. We will […]
Chairman Weighs in on LG Race Controversy
CT GOP chairman is weighing on the controversy between lieutenant governor candidates Penny Bacchiochi and David Walker. Here’s his statement: “I’ve always encouraged our candidates to run a race based upon the […]
Walker Refutes Bacchiochi Allegations: “She’s Not Telling the Truth”
State representative Penny Bacchiochi dropped a bombshell this morning in the race for lieutenant governor. During an appearance on “Sound Off Connecticut” with Jim Vicevich on WTIC-AM 1080, The Stafford Springs Republican […]
Quarter Century an Anchorman
25 years ago, a dream came true and I got my first job as a television anchor, even though on paper it hardly sounded like a dream job to some people. I […]
Moms Take Over Face the State Studio
In what we believe is a first here at WFSB, all of the guests on Sunday’s edition of Face the State are mothers, mothers who are also politicians. It is Mother’s Day […]
The Home Improvement Era, B.C. (before children)
It’s funny all the time we used to have before we had children. My wife and I painted almost every inch of our home back in the day. Kara made curtains and […]
FTS Flashback: Rowland Wants Tougher Prison & Hindenburg over Hartford
Former governor John Rowland shows up frequently in our Face the State flashbacks, and for good reason. He was one of the longest serving governors in Connecticut history, first elected 20 years […]
The Fight for # 2
We are two weeks away from the state party conventions, when the Democrats and Republicans will leave Hartford and Uncasville, respectively, with a slate of endorsed candidates. For Democrats, we know who […]
Are you Happy in Connecticut?
Nutmeggers love to grumble about winter, taxes, and high gas prices, but would they really move out of Connecticut? A new Gallup poll released this week found about half of those polled […]
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