Monthly Archives: May 2011

Ct DPUC To Shrink To Three Commissioners From Five

May 31, 2011
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The Department of Public Utility Control will shrink from five commissioners to three when it merges with the Department of Environmental Protection later this year, according to several sources familiar with legislative negotiations. Former Republican state Representative Kevin DelGobbo is the current DPUC chairman. His term is set to end June 30 unless he...

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WatchdogNewsHour: Being A Muslim In Connecticut

May 31, 2011
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WatchdogNewsHour: Being A Muslim In Connecticut

Two members of the Muslim Coalition Of Connecticut will our guests tonight on the Watchdog News Hour starting at 6 p.m. at www.OnTheHORN.com. Dr. Reza Mansoor, a cardiologist at Hartford Hospital, Trustee of Hartford Seminary and a former president of the Coalition, will be one guest. Craig Phillips, who is pursuing his MA in...

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The 10 Issues Fast-Food Companies Don’t Want You To Know

May 30, 2011
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Every business has its secrets, or aspects it would rather that the public not know. Fast-food companies are not exception. Jillian Mincer and Catey Hill outlined the 10 things in Smart Money that fast-food companies would rather you did not figure out. 1) Of course they have healthy options, but they will cost you...

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Thousands Of Public Swimming Pools Dangerous To Children

May 30, 2011
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Before letting your children into a public pool, check the manager about the type of drain covers that were installed. One million pool drain covers have been recalled as the result of a dozen deaths in the last decade from the drains sucking children  under water. The vacuum force is powerful, creating 500 pounds...

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