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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

10-2-13 Wait What?

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Damn process gets in the way of the Bridgewater Associates corporate welfare give-a-way
Bridgewater Associates is the gigantic hedge fund company that Governor Malloy is giving over $115 million dollars in public funds, as part of an effort to assist them in their move from Westport, Connecticut to Stamford, Connecticut. For some, Bridgewater is better known as the company that paid its CEO a compensation package of $2.3 […]The post Damn process gets in the way of the Bridgewater Ass

 s Achievement First angling for a co-location site in Hartford?
Achievement First, Inc. is the charter school management company co-founded by Governor Malloy’s Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor. Achievement First, Inc. won’t take its fair share of bilingual students or students who aren’t proficient in English. Achievement First, Inc. won’t take its fair share of students who need special education services. Achievement First Inc. is […]The post Is Achi

10-1-13 Wait What?
Wait What?: Senator Williams/Representative Johnson: Windham’s children, parents, teachers and taxpayers deserve better[A long but important post] Tomorrow, (Oct 2nd)  State Senator Don Williams and State Representative Susan Johnson are scheduled to meet with their constituents about the damage “Special Master”, “Special Deal” Steven Adamowski is doing to their community. The children, parents, t