| Headlines |
| Friday, October 03, 2008 |
| Attorney General, In Formal Brief, Calls For $15 Million Southern CT Gas Rate Decrease |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, in a formal brief, called on the Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) to immediately reduce Southern Connecticut Gas Company rates |
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| Thursday, October 02, 2008 |
| Attorney General, DSS Place Waterbury Nursing Home |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today sought and received a court order placing into state receivership the financially troubled Crescent Manor nursing home in Waterbury |
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| Wednesday, October 01, 2008 |
| Attorney General Acts To Ensure Thousands Of Disabled State Veterans Receive Deserved Benefits |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today, joined by veteran advocates, pledged to aid disabled veterans who may be denied property tax exemptions under a non-existent Oct. 1 deadline |
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| Wednesday, October 01, 2008 |
| Attorney General Urges FCC To Reject Industry Request For Shorter Cell Phone Tower Application Deadlines |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject a cell phone industry request to shorten by as much as 75 percent deadlines |
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| Tuesday, September 30, 2008 |
| Attorney General Pleased With Final DPUC Decision Assuring Consumers’ Right To Challenge V-Rad Boxes |
| | I am pleased that the DPUC -- as I urged -- changed its draft decision to assure virtually all consumers now can challenge placement of VRAD boxes even if they’ve already been installed |
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| Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| Attorney General Praises Agreement To Limit Water Intake At Millstone, Improving Long Island Sound Health |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today praised an agreement paving the way for significant reductions in water intake at the Millstone nuclear power plant |
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| Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| Attorney General Announces $6.15 Million Settlement For Illegal Drug Marketing |
| | Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced a $425 million national Medicaid fraud settlement and a separate $6.15 million Connecticut settlement with Cephalon, Inc |
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| Monday, September 29, 2008 |
| Attorney General Praises Appointment Of Nora Dannehy As Special Prosecutor To Investigate U.S. Attorney Firings |
| | “Nora Dannehy is a superb choice to conduct this much needed, indeed long overdue investigation. She has unexcelled qualities of keen legal insight and extraordinary experience, as well as unquenchable energy and unquestionable integrity. As a career professional, she will hold strictly and strongly accountable any federal official who betrayed the public trust by firing prosecutors for political reasons.” |
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