Tuesday, June 14, 2011

The Editor's Notepod, Tues., June 14, 2011

Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection’s lawn mower grants can only be appreciated, considering the amount of pollution emitted by most machines. It’s a good idea even if the general public hasn’t yet tuned in to the “green” issues which surround use of these machines.

Governor Dannel Malloy has kicked off a Connecticut $2.6 million tourism effort, aimed at “high income women who make vacation decisions.” There’s nothing like taking careful aim.

Cheshire Democrats feel they’ve been ignored by Republicans who control the Town Council 7-2. This echoes feelings of Republicans who feel the Democratic majority in the General Assembly have ignored them. Both responses are standard when there is strong majority government.

A Wallingford man was walking on the Wilbur Cross Parkway West Rock Tunnel on Sunday afternoon, an incredibly dangerous action not only to himself but to drivers. In this case, two accidents occurred and a lane of the parkway was closed for five hours to deal with clean-up.

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