The Mother’s Day edition of This Week in Connecticut featured a discussion about juggling motherhood and politics with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart. I also spoke with […]
Mother’s Day on This Week in Connecticut
Larson Leaning Toward Running for Reelection
I love old diners and restaurants that have been around for generations. Augie and Ray’s is one of those places, which a rich history in East Hartford that dates back to the […]
Former Press Secretary, TV Reporter Larrye deBear Dead at 92
I was saddened to hear about the passing of Larrye deBear, a former television news reporter and well known politico. A member of his family told me Larrye died on Saturday, April […]
Teen Drivers, Your Money, Death and an Icon
Spring is the time many teenagers will get their driver’s license or a learner’s permit. It is a rite of passage, but learning how to drive now is much different than it […]
Logan: No Trump Run in 2024
Connecticut’s hottest congressional race in 2022 could be in the 5th district and that race could also make history. If former State Senator George Logan becomes the Republican nominee to take on […]
Reviewing 2015, and Previewing 2016
2015 was a fascinating year in Connecticut politics. We saw mayoral changes in Hartford and Bridgeport, two cable television personalities raise their Connecticut political profiles, and our governor raise his national profile. […]
Face the State in Washington for Lieberman's Farewell
Our plan for Face the State this week was to run an interview with Senator Joe Lieberman as he prepares to leave office in January The man who nearly became vice-president in […]
What Does Election Night 2011 Mean for 2012?
On Election Night, as the returns came in, it appeared to be a big night for Democrats. They took back mayor’s offices in Middletown and New Britain, and held on to them in […]
Will State Renegotiate Deal with Foxwoods and Mohegan?
The big political story next week will be the special session called by Governor Malloy to talk jobs. Talk jobs is what we did during a taping of Face the State with […]
Bysiewicz and Murphy Strike Cordial Tone as Senate Campaign Begins
Susan Bysiewicz with Face the State producer Malinda Govoni The election is 21 months but already campaign 2012 is underway in the race for Connecticut’s U.S. Senate. Our guests for this Sunday’s […]
A Look Back to 2010, Look Ahead to 2011
This Sunday on Face the State we ring in the new year with a look back at the year in politics and a look ahead at 2011. Our duo of WFSB political […]
McMahon Open to Running Again; One Day Ad Blitz set for Tuesday
In her first television interview since election night, Republican Linda McMahon gave signals that she may run for political office again, possibly in 2012 for the senate seat currently held by independent […]
One Lousy Day for Connecticut Democrats
Eddie Perez, Susan Bysiewicz and Richard Blumenthal in happier days, 2007 Photo courtesy: Ken Krayeske This was a really, really bad day for Connecticut Democrats. Within a two hour period and a […]
Oz on Face: He’s no Jodi Rell
Oz Griebel, me, Rick Green of the Hartford Courant and Brian Lockhart of the Stamford Advocate The state budget is a mess. Connecticut is losing jobs and losing its influence . Whoever […]
Lieberman Could Endorse Lamont for Governor; McMahon for Senator
Senator Joe Lieberman, who is admired and reviled for his independent streak kept true to form today by saying he could endorse one time nemesis Ned Lamont for governor and Republican Linda […]
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