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Quoting the Un-lobbyist
Here's my new candidate for quote of the week: "No lobbying, no lobbying." ...
By Gregory B. Hladky
Tuesday 08/31/10

Rell and Moody ready to offer new judicial nominees
Back in the spring, after minority lawmakers complained about the whiteness of the list o...
By Gregory B. Hladky
Wednesday 08/25/10

Federal deficit? What federal deficit?
If you were concerned that political pork might be helping to boost our inhumanly vast fe...
By Gregory B. Hladky
Tuesday 08/24/10

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What's the best way to improve public schools?

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	Encourage group and interactive learning
	Send kids to school year-round
	Focus on teaching more real-world skills
	Get parents more involved

Annual Manual 2010

Our guide to entertainment and recreation in Fairfield More...

Grand Band Slam 2010

Fairfield County's Best Bands, as voted by our readers More...

ANNUAL MANUAL: Annual Manual 2010

GBS: Grand Band Slam 2010

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News

Self-inflicted Wounds
McMahon and Blumenthal are both hurting, still fighting

Lone Gun
Everyone has an opinion about Martha Dean, the Republican candidate for state attorney general

Graduate!CT Helps College Dropouts Get Back To School
Finally, someone to tell you it'll all be OK.

Connecticut Considers Letting Juries See Video of Police Interrogations
How to remove the he said, she said from the courtroom

Commentary

Mission Accomplished Again
Military operations in Iraq still aren’t actually over

The Army of Crazy
Fox News is the biggest propaganda source since the Catholic Church

Can You See Me?
As soldiers in Afghanistan get new camouflage, a surplus of information could make the war

Music

Ear Might: Grand Band Slam 2010
This week: Columbia Fields and Brian Dolzani

The Album Lives
As long as artists like Arcade Fire tinker with the format, the album will survive Katy Pe

CD of the Week: Dylan LeBlanc
Sleepy feel-y

CD Shorts: Prolifik and Procedure Club
Local artists reviewed

High Concept

High Concept: Easy Riding and History of Reefer Madness
Most people back then weren't as adverse to pot as you might think

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Dining

Fishing for Looks
Harbor Lights has exquisite seafood and the waterfront view

Veggie Tails
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Savage Love

Savage Love: Hire an Escort, For the Conversation
Here’s my problem: I love women. I love the way they look, I love the way they move, I love the way they sound. I like to see them naked. But the idea of actually interacting with women—trying to