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Election Results

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:21:20 +0000

After a long fought campaign season the results are in. Congratulations to all those who won and a special thank you to all the candidates who ran and did not win this time. We know that you will all keep fighting the good fight. As a party we were able to pick up two additional [...]

McNamara deflects and accuses

admin — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 16:30:21 +0000

The Democratic Town Chairman, John McNamara, is at it again. This time he is railing against the fact that Republican Aldermen Mark Bernacki and Lou Salvio gave back 5% of their pay. Yes, that is right, he is criticizing the Aldermen for giving money back to the city. It is rather unbelievable, so here is [...]

Don Naples calls out Phil Sherwood’s rudeness

admin — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 02:33:00 +0000

In a letter to the editor, published in the August 10, 2009 edition of the New Britain Herald, Don Naples called Alderman Phil Sherwood to task for his disrespectful treatment of developers appearing before the Planning, Zoning and Housing Committee. At this meeting, Phil Sherwood taunted the potential developers of Pinnacle Heights, saying “where’s the [...]

Democrats redefine ‘Clean Campaign’

admin — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 02:46:36 +0000

Tim O’Brien has been calling for a “clean campaign” repeatedly in the press. For those who have not followed the latest news from the New Britain Herald, check out these articles – they are worth your time:

Political Smears against the Mayor Trace to the State Capitol Attacks on his wife raise ire of Salvio OUR VIEW: Anonymity [...]

Endorsements for 2009 Announced

admin — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:56:27 +0000

On Tuesday July 28, 2009 the Republican Town Committee met and voted on their endorsements for the 2009 elections. We are extremely proud of these nominations as they show the Republican Town Committee’s dedication to Mayor Stewart’s vision of politics without partisanship. It is our sincere hope that this slate of candidates can help the [...]

William McNamara Resigns

admin — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:54:20 +0000

Former Mayor and Democrat William McNamara resigned as chief of the Ethics Commission. This action was taken in response to the February 11th decision by the Democrats of the City Council to reject the Commissions unanimous recommendation to reprimand alderman Paul Catanzaro. While the commission’s Republicans and Democrats voted unanimously to reprimand Mr. Catanzaro, the [...]