Copyright © 2009, CtWatchdog.com In a major victory for Connecticut consumers, the city of Hartford has agreed to drastically revise its towing policies: ending its policies that took advantage of those whose cars were stolen or whose cars broke down – bringing huge revenues to towing companies. The city of Hartford, in a settlement that still must...
 Late last night The Courant – in a copyrighted statement - apologized for its blatant, and wholesale plagiarism of other newspapers.   Some questions come to mind:   This has been going on for weeks, it was even mentioned in Courant Columnist Rick Green’s Blog. Why did it take a front-page story Saturday morning in...
Newspaper editors and reporters across the state are noticing a new trend: Their local coverage is being copied daily by the Hartford Courant. In most cases the Courant has been attributing the reporting to the newspapers being copied, which include the Journal Inquirer, Bristol Press, New Britain Herald, Torrington Register-Citizen, and Waterbury Republican-American. In some cases...
As someone who loves the Wall Street Journal, it pains me to see errors that I have never seen before in that great newspaper. The latest example came today on the cover story in the influential Money & Investing section. The top left article explaining why the market behaved the way it did –...
