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 …
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 …
HARTFORD, CONN (December) – The City of Hartford unveiled a thirty-five photo public art installation at 1355 Main Street, at the intersection of Main Street and Albany Avenue, honoring frontline workers. Local photographer Joe Gaylor has spent months collecting portraits of EMTs, grocery store employees, transit workers, public works employees, first responders, and more, and this …
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His Scruples, “It’s Christmas Dr. Joe” an animated classic film special will debut this holiday season on TubiTV. Hartford, CT – (December) – Most people are relaxing or watching a lot of television while having to stay home during this COVID 19 pandemic. Hartford, CT based nationally recognized African American creative (writer, cartoonist, teaching artist, …
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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In a recent interview with BlackPressUSA, Le Nette Rutledge, the head of Military Talent Programs at Wells Fargo, shared her perspective about being a military veteran now serving in the ranks of corporate America. When asked what gets her up each morning, Rutledge responded, “I coined …
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That includes a push for the lowering of prescription drug prices, which he says have gone “through the roof.” ‘Through the Roof’ Prescription Drug Prices Hit Communities of Color the Hardest Grassroots advocates insist there’s got to be a better way By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Seventy-three-year-old Leonard L. Edloe, a pharmacist of 50 …
HARTFORD – Hartford Public Library announces Kellie Willis of St. Louis, MO as the 2020 recipient of the Caroline M. Hewins Scholarship, given to promising library school students who intend to become children’s librarians. Kellie works for the St. Louis County Library system as a Youth Services Specialist and is a member of the Black …
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent After days of post-Election Day counting, Democrat Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump to become the nation’s 46th commander in chief. With all eyes on Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada, and Arizona, it was the Keystone State’s 20 electoral college votes that put Biden over the top, …
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(TALLADEGA, AL) – The recent Coronation of Miss Talladega College 2020-2021 Patria Gatson was unlike any of the college’s previous coronations. “COVID-19 has forced colleges to find creative ways to maintain their cherished traditions. Our Miss Talladega College 2020-2021 Coronation was held outdoors, and our queen arrived in a horse-drawn carriage wearing a face shield,” …
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By Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made a brilliant choice in opening her remarks at the Democratic presidential ticket’s victory celebration with a quote from civil rights icon and former Georgia congressman John Lewis, who wrote before he died, “Democracy is not a state. It is an act.” Lewis, who was nearly …
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