Monthly Archives: May 2011

Consumer Complaint: Getting Your Credit Report The Free Way

May 28, 2011
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As important your credit report and credit scores are to get a mortgage, insurance policy or even a new job, it seems one should be able to get that information without being ripped off. But all too often people like William from Madison, Ct., end up getting sucked into Internet businesses that claim to...

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Senators Ask ObamaTo Be Sensitive To Families Whose Soldiers Commit Suicide

May 27, 2011
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Senators Ask ObamaTo Be Sensitive To Families Whose Soldiers Commit Suicide

Written by Lisa Chedekel A group of senators, including Connecticut’s Richard Blumenthal, is asking President Obama to start sending condolence letters to families of U.S. service members who kill themselves, in what would be a reversal of long-standing policy. In a letter to Obama, eleven senators, including Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., and Richard Burr, R-N.C,...

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West Hartford MD Caught In Drug Probe Gets Reprimand

May 27, 2011
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West Hartford MD Caught In Drug Probe Gets Reprimand

Written by Lisa Chedekel A well-known West Hartford doctor who was fined $42,500 by federal prosecutors this year after he was caught writing 11 illegal prescriptions has been given a reprimand, probation and a $10,000 fine by the state medical board, which is allowing him to continue practicing medicine. The Medical Examining Board recently...

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LIFE GOES ON: RUN TO THE ROAR

May 26, 2011
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LIFE GOES ON: RUN TO THE ROAR

RUN TO THE ROAR Tuesday night, author Paul Assainante spoke to my book club about his book, “Run To The Roar: Coaching To Overcome Fear.” He has coached the men’s squash team at Trinity College since 1994. He is also the coach of the U.S. national squash team. He told us that the last...

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