This is me back in 1988 learning how to become a reporter. Trying to make the transition from Rick Springfield wannabe to Dan Rather wasn’t easy. Kara calls this my “Chachi” look. […]
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This is me back in 1988 learning how to become a reporter. Trying to make the transition from Rick Springfield wannabe to Dan Rather wasn’t easy. Kara calls this my “Chachi” look. […]
Someone said to me today “did you hear the New York Times is endorsing Barack Obama for president in this Sunday’s edition? This is big.” Is it? Not really. We could have reported this the […]
Today I had the honor of being master of ceremonies at the re-dedication of the re-dedication of the Burr Mall in downtown Hartford. The mall is the legacy of Ella Burr McManus, […]
We report dozens of stories everyday and so many of them raise questions. Take for example, Friday’s robbery of the Sovereign Bank on the Boulevard in West Hartford. We cover bank robberies […]
This week on Face the State we continue our 5 part look at the 5 congressional races in our state. The 5th features Republican Congressman Chris Shays being challenged by Democrat Jim […]
We got some bad news in the television industry this fall: the Hartford/New Haven market has fallen to its lowest ranking ever. Nielsen (the ratings people) have declared we are now the […]
This week on Face the State we meet the two major party candidates in the race for the 1st Congressional District. They are incumbent Congressman John Larson (D) and West Hartford town […]
The historic Bulkeley Bridge is now lighted again! After years of being dark, the longest stone arch in the world is now shining brightly. By the way, the bridge will undoubtedly be […]
This week we are talking the financial crisis with Thor Cheyne of Smith Barney. Also, we are joined by former Hartford Mayor Ann Uccello. For more information about this political pioneer watch […]
Former Hartford Mayor Mike Peters may need a liver transplant. He shared his diagnosis with me in an Eyewitness News Special Report. Watch it here: You can also leave comments for […]
Women to watch. This we talk about up and coming women in the Connecticut Republican Party. Next week we’ll talk Democrats. Governor Rell may have to appoint a senator if Joe Lieberman […]
It is the season for yellow jackets. They are aggressive and dangerous, which is why when a nest of them was discovered in my front lawn after my teenage neighbor was stung by […]
If Hillary Clinton wants to be president, the answer is “no.” On yesterday’s Face the State, radio talk show host Jim Vicevich predicted Clinton will “halfheartedly” campaign for former rival Barack Obama. He’s […]
This week on Face the State we discuss the history making vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, now the new phenomenon in campaign ’08. We are joined by radio talk show host Jim Vicevich, […]
She’s making history and creating controversy. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is only the second woman in American history on a major party ticket, and the first for Republicans. Her selection snaps a […]
I’m back after a few weeks of R & R to end the summer. We totally lucked out with weather, with only one day of rain. We didn’t have cable television, or […]
The blogosphere is expanding left and right…heck, I even have this blog! This Sunday on Face the State we are joined by three bloggers from the city of Hartford to get their take […]
This Sunday on Face the State, Channel 3’s Len Besthoff will share with us information he’s been gathering about the grand jury investigation into allegations of corruption at Hartford City Hall and […]
Big news in downtown Hartford: Starbucks is now open on Sundays!! Your complaints have been heard all the way in Seattle. It might not seem like a big deal, but it really […]