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  1. Bysiewicz wants U.S. Senate race to turn on Wall Street | The Connecticut Mirror ctmirror.org/story/16447/mu…
  2. State links 171 residents to DSNAP fraud - Connecticut Post ctpost.com/news/article/S… via @ConnPost
  3. Oakes endorses Murphy over a beer, Star Trek novel bit.ly/LupLRQ
  4. NAACP effort to block Bridgeport redistricting hasn’t moved frwrd bit.ly/KCnOhX
  5. Murphy stresses experience in debate with Bysiewicz - Connecticut Post ctpost.com/local/article/… via @ConnPost
  6. Bysiewicz has targeted Murphy's ties to/donations from Wall St., including friendship with/donations from Himes, an ex-Goldman Sachs exec.
  7. Murphy in opening remarks acknowledges fellow U.S. Rep. Jim Himes of Greenwich, who is sitting in audience. Calls a "great friend."
  8. Dem. Sen. debate in Westport moderated by Sacred Heart's Prof Rose. Says 4th District as important to race's outcome as Ohio in prez race.
  9. Murphy, Bysiewicz preparing to begin their first debate since the former won the party's endorsement at the May 9 convention. In Westport.
  10. Ernie Newton: Guv needs my help to get re-elected bit.ly/JvNL9v
  11. Some lukewarm to prospect of Newton's return - Connecticut Post ctpost.com/local/article/… via @ConnPost
  12. Newton using Guv’s comments to defend candidacy bit.ly/LlnlVz
  13. Bysiewicz uses McMahon to raise primary $$$. Chris Murphy who? bit.ly/JjdgX0
  14. Mayor Finch tried to talk Newton out of return to Senate bit.ly/JjaPDK
  15. Newton gets nomination. Ayala, Gomes qualify for primary.
  16. Newton takes early lead.
  17. Newton really wants seat back from Gomes. Supporters only ones wearing candidate T-Shirts and waving signs.
  18. At Bridgeport Dem nominating convention for state Sen Gomes' seat. Gomes competing w/ state Rep Ayala, predecessor Ernie Newton.
  19. Fairfield GOP boss: Bridgeport counterpart got VIP treatment bit.ly/JAmNvo
  20. Package stores ready for end of Sunday prohibition - Connecticut Post ctpost.com/local/article/… via @ConnPost