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Monday, September 15, 2014

9-15-14 Wait What? - Three cheers for campaign finance corruption in Connecticut!

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Three cheers for campaign finance corruption in Connecticut!

Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy has deposited his check for $6.2 million from the State’s Public Finance System. As a result of Connecticut’s landmark 2005 campaign finance reform bill, in return for raising $250,000 in contributions of under $100, Malloy (and the Republican nominee for governor) have each received $6.2 million in public funds to pay […] The post Three cheers for campaign finance cor


9-14-14 Wait What? - Another MUST READ article by Connecticut professor Dr. Yohuru Williams
Wait What?: Another MUST READ article by Connecticut professor Dr. Yohuru WilliamsYohuru Williams is Chair and Professor of History at Fairfield University.  Dr. Williams is also a powerful, leading voice for public education, both at the national level and here in Connecticut. His latest column for the Huffington Post is entitled, Lies My Corporate Ed Reformers Told Me: The Truth About Teacher Te