Issue-oriented election an endangered breed
The Day - Sun May 27, 4:11 am ETVoters in Connecticut's Second District may be treated to a rare campaign, one that is based on the issues.
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New England editorial roundup
Boston Globe - Sat May 26, 12:31 pm ETNew Haven (Conn.) Register, May 22, 2012 If greed and fear are what drive Wall Street, common sense can sometimes prevail as well. Witness the stock debut of Facebook. Instead of a first day pop in its stock price generated by all the hype about its public offering, the stock barely budged. It had to be propped up by its ...
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Linda McMahon Wins Nod Friday Night at GOP Senate Convention
Litchfield County Times - Fri May 25, 8:10 am ETHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Republicans decided Friday night to give former wrestling executive Linda McMahon a second shot, endorsing her again as the party's candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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Dems clash over experience in Conn. Senate debate
Greenwich Time - Thu May 24, 1:32 pm ETNEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy and former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz agreed Thursday on many of the same ideas for jumpstarting the nation's flagging economy, but clashed over who is better qualified to be Connecticut's next U.S. senator.
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Shays: I won't use Senate donations for old debt
The News-Times - Sun May 27, 12:11 am ETRepublican candidate for U.S. Senate Christopher Shays, right, watches as votes are tallied at the Republican state convention in Hartford, Conn., May 18, 2012.
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Stunning Newton Comeback Yields Strange Bedfellows
Hartford Courant - Fri May 25, 8:03 pm ETBridgeport continues to challenge Waterbury as the home of the most embarrassing and bewildering politics in Connecticut. Former state Sen. Ernie Newton did last week what few in Connecticut politics have achieved: He subdued bumptious Working Families and Democratic Gov.Dannel P. Malloy.
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Shays looks to primary McMahon; Himes clashes with Obsitnik
Wilton Bulletin - Fri May 25, 7:03 am ETLest Linda McMahon think her endorsement from the state Republican Party this past Friday handed her the nomination for U.S. Senate, her party challenger Christopher Shays is saying “not so fast.” The former 21-year member of Congress, who represented the 4th District of Connecticut in the U.S. House of Representatives, made his primary campaign official on Monday by filing with the secretary of ...
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Shays files Conn. Senate primary paperwork
Greenwich Time - Mon May 21, 3:17 pm ETHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays has made it official and filed the necessary paperwork to challenge former wrestling executive Linda McMahon in a Republican primary for U.S. Senate .
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Shays filing Conn. Senate primary paperwork
Greenwich Time - Mon May 21, 1:02 pm ETHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays is making it official and filing the necessary paperwork to challenge former wrestling executive Linda McMahon in a Republican primary for U.S. Senate .
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Shays files to challenge McMahon in primary
Darien News-Review - Wed May 23, 10:25 am ETU.S. Senate candidate Chris Shays kisses the forehead of his wife, Betsi Shays, during the state Republican convention at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Conn., on Friday, May 18, 2012. The former Connecticut congressman submitted his certificate of eligibility for the Aug. 14 primary on Monday, May 21, 2012 in Hartford, according to the secretary of the stateâÄôs office.
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Mr. Shays Rebels
New York Times - Mon May 21, 10:36 pm ETVoters in Connecticut need a choice. Despite what Linda McMahon says, former Representative Christopher Shays should stay in the race.
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Linda McMahon Wins Nod Friday Night at GOP Senate Convention
Litchfield County Times - Fri May 25, 8:10 am ETDems clash over experience in Conn. Senate debate
Greenwich Time - Thu May 24, 1:32 pm ETShays: I won't use Senate donations for old debt
Greenwich Time - Fri May 25, 10:18 pm ETShays looks to primary McMahon; Himes clashes with Obsitnik
Wilton Bulletin - Fri May 25, 7:03 am ETShays files Conn. Senate primary paperwork
Greenwich Time - Mon May 21, 3:17 pm ETShays filing Conn. Senate primary paperwork
Greenwich Time - Mon May 21, 1:02 pm ETShays files to challenge McMahon in primary
Darien News-Review - Wed May 23, 10:25 am ETMurphy, Bysiewicz face off
WTNH-TV New Haven - Thu May 24, 10:42 am ETFollowing conventions: Shays looks to primary with McMahon; Himes clashes with Obsitnik
Redding Pilot - Wed May 23, 1:29 pm ETOur View: Cutting hours not a solution
The Norwich Bulletin - Tue May 22, 11:59 pm ET