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A Son’s Wish Fulfilled for Military Mom Who Passed Away May 5

Hartford – (5-9-21/Inquiring News Report) – Many area students participate in annual contest to win a free kitchen make over. A tradition of Max Kothari, President of New England’s Express Kitchens. “ It a great way to help motivate our youth for greatness. They have to prepare a video and literary presentation on why their …

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U.S. Marshals in Alabama capture Connecticut murder suspect accused of killing Yale student

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Middle District of Alabama and the Montgomery Police Department, today arrested fugitive Qinxuan Pan, who is wanted in Connecticut and charged with the February murder of Kevin Jiang.  Pan was arrested in the 400 block of …

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City of Bridgeport Police Task Force Makes Two Arrests, Seizes Over One Thousand Grams of Cocaine and Two Illegal Firearms

Bridgeport, CT – On March 10, 2021, the Bridgeport Police Task Force was granted search and seizure warrants as part of the investigation into Manolo Ortiz-Granell. The investigation was predicated on evidence demonstrating that Manolo Ortiz-Granell was selling cocaine and heroin from 154 Roselle Street in Bridgeport, Connecticut. A search of the residence resulted in the seizure …

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STATE TREASURER WOODEN ANNOUNCES FIRST CREDIT RATING UPGRADE FOR CONNECTICUT IN OVER 20 YEARS

Major Credit Rating Agency Sends Strong Signal that Connecticut is Headed on the Right Path Toward a Strong Economic Recovery Hartford, CT – Today, Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden announced that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Connecticut’s General Obligation bonds credit rating from “A1” to “Aa3”, the first such credit rating upgrade for Connecticut in …

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Justice Department Warns About Fake Post-Vaccine Survey Scams

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice has received reports that fraudsters are creating fraudulent COVID-19 vaccine surveys for consumers to fill out with the promise of a prize or cash at the conclusion of the survey. In reality, the surveys are used to steal money from consumers and unlawfully capture consumers’ personal information. Consumers receive …

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The Seven Last Words of George Floyd

By John Thomas III, Editor, The Christian Recorder National – The commemoration of Good Friday is a solemn and holy event for Christians.  We cannot get to the resurrection of Jesus Christ without traversing through the crucifixion, death, and burial of God’s only begotten son. One of the dividing lines among Christian traditions is the …

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President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration plans to support legislation offered by District of Columbia Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

cap: In 2019, after reviewing a General Accounting Office audit that revealed federal agencies only spend a pittance of its allotted $5 billion advertising budget with Black and minority-owned entities, Norton introduced H.R. 2576 By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration plans to support legislation offered by District of …

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Largest African American Digital Archive Convenes Influential Leaders to Stem the Loss of Black History

Danny Glover, Ken Frazier, Valerie Jarrett, Eric Holder, Nikki Giovanni, Johnnetta B. Cole, James Clyburn, Anita Hill, Daymond John Featured at The HistoryMakers 20@2020 Convening (Chicago, IL — December 8, 2020)  – 2020 has provided us with many lessons including how public knowledge of the Black experience and the contributions of African Americans is extremely …

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Hartford City Council Democrats Find HPD Detectives “Dead Pool” Repugnant and Call for a Division Wide Investigation

Hartford Council Dems Extremely Disappointed by Callous Culture in HPD Major Crimes Hartford, Connecticut— December 5, 2020 —   The recent discovery of an HPD Detective’s circulation a sporting pool dubbed a “Dead Pool” which solicited bets on the location of the first Hartford homicide of 2021 is the most recent validation of the Council Democrats …

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TREASURER WOODEN ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF $800 MILLION GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND SALE AT RECORD LOW BORROWING COST

OVERALL INTERST COST AT RECORD LOW 1.80%,SAVING TAXPAYERS MONEY HARTFORD, CT – Today, Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T. Wooden announced that the State’s $800 million, 20-year General Obligation (GO) bond sale achieved a record low overall interest cost of 1.80% and were purchased by investors at the lowest bond pricing spreads since 2014. “The General …

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