"Stimulating" your city
What has the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act done for your city?
Gov. M. Jodi Rell's office says more than $1.19 billion in federal stimulus funds have been committed to initiatives in Connecticut. The Tribuna reached out to the administration of three Connecticut cites and asked them how "stimulated" they have been by the federal funding. Full Story
A Dominican family's Latin food business success Dominican family is a main ingredient in successful Latin food businesses
When Luis Reyes opened Amigo's Deli & Groceries in 1991, shortly after arriving in the United States from the Dominican Republic, he offered two things that build business anywhere in the world: good service and good prices. Reyes especially reached out to the growing Brazilian population, he said. Full Story
AT&T to block all third party charges at consumer's request
AT&T has agreed to allow Connecticut consumers to block all third party charges on their phone bills. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal requested earlier this month that AT&T give state consumers the option to block all third party fees on their phone bills to prevent unauthorized charges. Full Story
Happenning at WESCONN
AUG. 14 "A SALUTE TO SINATRA" The Ives On-Stage Jazz Cabaret will present "A Salute to Sinatra," featuring the Mike Berkowitz Orchestra with Tony Babino. Full Story
New report finds immigrant detainee rights are routinely violated
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Denied access to loved ones, lawyers and basic necessities, men and women within the nation's immigration detention system find their fundamental rights routinely and systematically violated, according to a report released on July 28, 2009 by the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), Full Story
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