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GOP’s Mitt Romney Raising Huge Money In Greenwich – Second Ranked ZIP Code In USA

By Christopher Keating On October 28, 2012 · 4 Comments

Tiny Connecticut is not a big factor in the Electoral College, but the state has become a national player for Republican Mitt Romney as he collects money to fuel his campaign in the critical battleground states.

While Romney is fighting fiercely for the presidency in Ohio, some of the money to pay [...]

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Sen. Andrew Maynard Is New Target of Greenwich Billionaire Thomas Peterffy

By Christopher Keating On October 26, 2012 · 7 Comments

Greenwich billionaire Thomas Peterffy has a new Democratic target – state Sen. Andrew Maynard.

Peterffy burst into the Connecticut political world Thursday when it was revealed that he was funding cable television commercials against Democrat Steve Cassano in a state Senate district covering Manchester and Glastonbury.

Now, Peterffy is spending more than $25,000 on two [...]

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