Month: January 2009
20
Jan
Thoughts on the Inauguration
by Kerri Ana Provost
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As I hinted at in a previous post, schlepping down to Washington D.C. is on my list of things I do not enjoy. It’s not...
19
Jan
Vaudeville Night at La Paloma
by Kerri Ana Provost
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That was not a typo. If you’re just tuning in, PBS describes the form of entertainment this way: Vaudeville was made of comedians, singers, plate-spinners,...
18
Jan
Hartford Loses Building with Character
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The 40-Year Plan reports that a building in my old neighborhood was razed. Even though it was abandoned and often covered in spraypaint, I loved...
16
Jan
Safe Harbor for LGBT Youth
by Kerri Ana Provost
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According to the National Gay and Lesbian Taskforce, 40% of all runaway and homeless youth are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT). LGBT youth also...
15
Jan
Inauguration 2009
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I know that going to D.C. for the Inauguration will be as close to a religious experience as some people are going to get, and...
13
Jan
Rally for New Health Care Plan
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This evening hundreds of universal health care supporters turned out at Union Station to listen to details regarding the release of SustiNet. They were expecting...
13
Jan
SustiNet: Health Care for Everyone
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut released their public policy proposal, called SustiNet, today. The goals of the Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut...
09
Jan
Rekindled Love
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Richard, who I do not believe I have ever actually met, is the subject of my ongoing platonic lovefest. He recently started a new blog...
09
Jan
2008 Crime Statistics for Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Heather Brandon posted a thorough report on her blog detailing this morning’s news conference in which city officials explained what has improved, what hasn’t, and...
08
Jan
Still No Healthcare for Everyone
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While some Americans are holding on to hope that soon-President Obama will lavish us all with presents like health care, others are taking action. Healthcare4every1...