Come clean on consultant – Waterbury Republican-American

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05/31/2020 – Editorial With Connecticut emerging from the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Ned Lamont has hired Boston Consulting Group to assist in the reopening of the state. “What I hear from Read More …

Council of Non-Essential Businesses files FOI for CT Reopen Advisory group – Yankee Institute

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05/20/2020 – By Marc E. Fitch The newly-formed Council of Non-Essential Businesses have filed a Freedom of Information request for all documents related to the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group, a Read More …

Lack of transparency, not politics, led to demise of Partnership for Connecticut – Connecticut Mirror

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05/27/2020 – By Mike Savino Ray Dalio took to Twitter over the weekend, doubling down on his stance that the Partnership for Connecticut ended because of a “dysfunction and damage Read More …

Cromwell Democratic leader accuses mayor of ‘grandstanding’ against Lamont over reopening – The Middletown Press

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05/22/2020  – By Jeff Mill CROMWELL – Democrats are chiding Mayor Enzo Faienza for calling a special Town Council meeting this week during which he criticized Gov. Ned Lamont for Read More …

Keep public service public – Waterbury Republican-American

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05/23/2020 – Editorial The big Connecticut news story this week was the collapse of state government’s education-oriented collaboration with Westport-based Dalio Philanthropies. Gov. Ned Lamont, a backer of the collaboration Read More …

Education slush fund dies of accountability – Journal Inquirer

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05/23/2020 – By Chris Powell Begun in secrecy, deception, and arrogance a year ago, the Partnership for Connecticut died the same way this week. Its tombstone should read: Let’s not Read More …

Lamont and his party don’t see eye-to-eye on secrecy rules for partnerships with private sector – The CT Mirror

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05/20/2020 – By Keith M. Phaneuf As Connecticut’s education partnership with Dalio Philanthropies evaporated Tuesday, an aggrieved Gov. Ned Lamont insisted his administration wasn’t done teaming with talented individuals from Read More …

Dalios pull out of state education partnership, attack Republican reps – Connecticut Post

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05/19/2020 – By Kaitlyn Krasselt Barbara and Ray Dalio are exiting the Partnership for Connecticut, ending the arrangement that was touted in 2019 as a unique way to reach troubled Read More …

Make teens’ murder trials public, Dalio ‘education’ farce too – Journal Inquirer

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05/18/2020 – By Chris Powell Obsessed with the virus epidemic, Connecticut might not have noticed two deaths last week from a different cause — the murder of two women in Read More …

RHAM board strips member of chairmanship after whistleblower complaint – Journal Inquirer

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05/16/2020 – By Michelle France HEBRON — Exactly one week after RHAM Board of Education Chairwoman Susan Rapeyle made a whistleblower complaint about board members’ unethical — and possibly illegal Read More …