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Primary Predictions From Cap Report TV
Capitol Report TV regulars Brian K. Hill and Martin Dunleavy offered up their best primary guesses after taping the show Friday. Hill, a former GOP U.S. Senate candidate and Dunleavy, a labor union...
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Litchfield Man Invents Bearproof Garbage Can: Bearicuda Bin
It had to happen. The free market responds to Connecticut’s growing bear population.
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UCONN #1 On High Times Guide To Colleges
UConn student leader Sam Tracy reports, via Twitter and his blog, that the University of Connecticut has been ranked #1 among colleges for marijuana activists in the new High Times magazine guide to...
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UConn App: Everything On Your Smart Phone
The University of Connecticut is out with an app today that will let students find out about courses, interactive maps, dining hall menus and even real time bus schedules. It’s free for Android and...
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Today’s College Students: Be Very Afraid
This is from a review of a new book about a new book by Arthur Levine and Diane R. Dean, “Generation on a Tightrope,” that looks at the current crop of college kids: Technology defines so many things...
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When A Casino Looks Like Blue Back Square
How have things changed since the days in the 1990s when Las Vegas casinos were competing to open resorts in Hartford? The new plan that MGM Resorts International is pitching for Springfield — just up...
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The Lost Decade: Bring Back The Clinton Years
The reason it feels like you aren’t getting anywhere is because you aren’t. Look at this breakdown (net worth = assets minus debts) from a new report by the Pew Research Center that explains a lot...
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Must Read: Some Advice For Parents On The College Drop-Off
There are times when I want to tell my students that if they want to learn anything at college, their first step should be defriending their parents. Write them a nice letter, on actual paper, once...
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Where Do UCONN Students Come From?
The top 20 in-state towns for UCONN freshman — all campuses: The top 20 states where incoming UCONN students come from, outside of Connecticut — all campuses
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Hell Freezes: West Hartford Adds Bike Lanes To Mountain Road
A friend sends this picture, which anyone who rides along Mountain Road can appreciate. Very nice.
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What Hartford Does Well: More Parking Lots
At the corner of Capitol and Broad, a new and improved parking lot.
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Democrat Politicos More Likely To Use Social Networking
Better than 8 in 10 users of Facebook and other social networking sites say they rarely post anything to do with politics, according to a survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project. But...
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Drivers, Name That Work Zone Safety Mascot!
The state Department of Transportation is looking for a name for its work zone safety mascot. This straight-from-Burning-Man creature is over 10 feet tall. If you’ve got an idea, post or tweet your...
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Linda McMahon vs. The World
No longer content to be everybody’s favorite grandmother CEO who creates jobs, the Linda McMahon campaign is taking aim at the real culprits Connecticut holding us back. And it isn’t just the...
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Best Value For Private College … Kiplinger Says Yale
Of course you have to get in t one of these elite schools. Kiplinger picks the best values among 200 private colleges. Yale comes out on top, but Wesleyan, Trinity and Connecticut make the top 50.
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Attention Climate Change Deniers!
The National Weather Service says 2012 was the warmest year on record in Hartford. Matt Noyes of NECN has some additional numbers.
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Flu Attack
The federal Centers for Disease Control reports that influenza is here, and it’s early. More than you want to know can be found here.
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