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  Debicella savors 'Eat and Greet' tour of downtown Fairfield

  Dan Debicella, the Republican candidate hoping to wrest the 4th Congressional District seat from Democrat Jim Himes, made the rounds through downtown Fairfield on the first leg of a three-town "Eat & Greet Tour" Tuesday afternoon. With the help... more »

  Kirk Lang, klang@bcnnew.com 3 days ago

  election | parties and movements | democracy

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  Four honored by Fairfield Republicans

  Gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley, attorney general candidate Martha Dean and state Sen. John McKinney were a few of this year's Republican candidates on hand to show support for the four people -- two, posthumously -- honored by the Fairfield... more »

  Kirk Lang, Klang@bcnnew.com 1 week ago

  parties and movements | civil and public service | award and prize | children

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  Heroes' homecoming: Fairfield American Little Leaguers cheered by families, fans

  The squad got a hero's welcome Thursday afternoon as they returned to Fairfield, complete with police escort, politician greetings and a "Let's Go, Fairfield!" chant, as they arrived at Sherman Green from the Little League World Series in... more »

  Pat Pickens, ppickens@bcnnew.com 2 weeks ago

  ceremony | World Series | MLB Special Event

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  Thousands welcome Fairfield American team home

  The squad got a heroes welcome Thursday afternoon as they returned to Fairfield, complete with police escort, politician greetings and a "Let's Go, Fairfield!" chant, as they arrived at Sherman Green from the Little League World Series in... more »

  Pat Pickens, Staff Writer 2 weeks ago

  ceremony | police

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  Area lawmakers credited with perfect attendance

  Nearly a dozen lawmakers were credited this week with having perfect attendance during the last legislative session. Included in the list issued this week by the Yankee Institute was state Sen. Andrew Roraback, who has achieved a perfect... more »

  Dirk Perrefort, Staff Writer 3 weeks ago

  judiciary (system of justice) | election

• Political Mailbag

  Debicella will return strong leadership [...] 2008, Connecticut's 4th Congressional District was represented by strong independent-minded Republicans for more than 30 years. Principled and thoughtful leaders like Christopher Shays and Stewart... more »

  1 month ago

  parties and movements | poll | election | voting

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  GOP attorney general candidate threatens opponent with defamation lawsuit

  Republican-endorsed attorney general candidate Martha Dean said Wednesday she would file a defamation lawsuit against her opponent in next week's primary, Ross Garber, unless he retracts statements made about her stance on decriminalizing... more »

  Dirk Perrefort, Staff Writer 1 month ago

  parties and movements | election

• State shut out again for federal public education funds

  In hopes of winning up to a $175 million piece of the so-called Race to the Top grant designed to improve student achievement, Connecticut passed educational reform measures that, among other things, will boost high school graduation... more »

  Linda Conner Lambeck, Staff Writer 1 month ago

  school | teachers

• Mitch Fuchs vs. John McKinney

  Mitch Fuchs vs. John McKinney more »

  Jonathan Kantrowitz 2 months ago

• GOP's top legislators still cool on McMahon

  While some Republican state legislators urge their party to unite behind U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon, their leaders ­-- Sen. John McKinney, R-Fairfield and Rep. Lawrence Cafero, R-Norwalk -- aren't there yet. McMahon won the party's... more »

  Brian Lockhart, Staff Writer 2 months ago

  election | parties and movements | marriage | judiciary (system of justice)