If Attorney General Richard Blumenthal gets into the Governor’s race, we at The Laurel pledge to personally cater the Christmas, Hanukkah or other holiday dinners taking place at the home of each of our readers.
Let’s all take a deep breath and remember that it’s a politician’s job to keep his or her name floating out [...]
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Philadelphia Magazine’s November cover story is “The Power Fifty”, and guess who’s among the city’s most influential Philadelphians? Our friend Jeff Cole, former WFSB investigative reporter who left these parts for Fox 29 in Philadelphia nine years ago.
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This morning the WNPR program “Where We Live” included some political types talking about — what else? — Governor Rell’s exit from the 2010 race. One guest was former Hartford Courant reporter Mark Pazniokas, who is now working for “The Connecticut Mirror”, a news web site formerly referred to as “CT News Project”. Mark says [...]
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Charla Nash, the Stamford woman who was attacked by a chimp and criticially injured, is scheduled to appear on Oprah this Wednesday, 11/11.
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A friend of The Laurel sent us a recap of how the Rell story played out on the breaking news tool of 2009, Twitter. The source is http://twitter.com/#search?q=Rell and the time stamp was provided by the individual RSS feeds:
http://twitter.com/WTNH/statuses/5570434573 11/9/2009 5:06:01 PM
http://twitter.com/NBCConnecticut/statuses/5570529922 11/9/2009 5:09:40 PM
http://twitter.com/wfsbnews/statuses/5570757371 11/9/2009 5:18:22 PM
http://twitter.com/nhregister/statuses/5571124623 11/9/2009 5:32:27 PM
http://twitter.com/WTIC1080/statuses/5571171744 11/9/2009 5:34:14 PM
http://twitter.com/hartfordcourant/statuses/5571186499 11/9/2009 [...]
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We at The Laurel aren’t big on assessing “who got the story on air” first; it seems to us it’s more important to get it right. But we were provided with this interesting assessment of how the story played out on the local network affiliates (WFSB, WVIT and WTNH) which we thought we’d share:
WVIT was [...]
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