YOUR Personal Info Is Online From Voting Records

Your personal information from your voting information like your party affiliation, your phone number and address is online by PRIVATE websites like  http://connvoters.com.    Date of birth information is important information for identity theft.  Phone numbers are great for telemarketers.  Your home address is great for stalkers.   Even Connecticut Secretary of  State Denise Merrill, who is in charge of voting in the state is listed.   Is this legal?   The site says "The State of Connecticut provides this information to anybody who wants it."  Connvoters.com continues "You do not own the information. It is public information. In a free country, anybody may freely communicate true facts lawfully obtained from a public record. Read on for the removal request option."  …

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New Connecticut Department of Labor

HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he is appointing Scott Jackson of Hamden to serve as Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL).  In addition, Kurt Westby of Middletown will serve as Deputy Commissioner of the agency.   “I’ve known both Scott and Kurt for a number of years.  I am confident that with their extraordinary qualities and skill-sets – they will work with the diverse group of stakeholders to move the Department of Labor forward,” Governor Malloy said.  “Scott is a friend and an exceptional public servant.  Kurt has spent his career trying to improve the lives of Connecticut residents.  I believe they both will work together successfully to ensure that the state’s workforce…

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