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Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

Type: City

Name: Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

Country: United States

Latitude: 41.189999

Longitude: -73.199997

population: 139,090

First reported Feb 03 2013 - Updated Feb 03 2013 - 1 reports

Sex scandals, lies mar U.S. churches

by George BaoLOS ANGELES, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Anyone who rapes teenage boys and girls is a crime, but when priests had sex with teenagers, archbishops tried to cover them up to avoid punishment. That has happened in churches in Los Angeles and other U.S. ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - Feb 03 2013]

Entities: Sex Scandal, Roger Mahony, Los Angeles, United States, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

First reported Feb 03 2013 - Updated Feb 03 2013 - 1 reports

Reducing Number Of Mass Murders

Knee-jerk reactions such as many of those to the December massacre at a Connecticut school will accomplish virtually nothing to prevent such horror in the future.Yet at the federal level, the only firm suggestion to date has been to enact new restrictions ... [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Feb 03 2013]

Entities: Homicide, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), Joe Manchin

First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 01 2013 - 1 reports

Why smarter land use can help cities attract and retain young adults

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC Here’s the nutshell: 20th-century land use won’t help your city attract and retain 21st-century people. It just won’t. This is because the lifestyle values of the Millennial ... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 01 2013]

Entities: Land Use, Sustainable Communities, New Haven (Connecticut, United States), Dublin

First reported Jan 31 2013 - Updated Jan 31 2013 - 1 reports

Moving People into Recovery and Wellness: Hartford-Based CCAR™ Awarded Contract to Partner with Recovery Network of Programs, Inc.

(CCAR), a leading national nonprofit organization that promotes recovery from alcohol and other drug addiction through advocacy, education, and service, announced that it has been awarded a contract to form an innovative partnership with the Recovery ... [Published PRWeb - Jan 31 2013]

Entities: Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), Phil Valentine, Wins Contract

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 1 reports

US Drug Enforcement Administration

US priest laundered meth money in sex shop

To onlookers, Monsignor Kevin Wallin’s fall from grace at his Connecticut parish was like something out of Breaking Bad, the US television series about a high-school chemistry teacher who becomes a methamphetamine lord.The suspended Roman Catholic priest ... [Published Taipei Times Online - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Methamphetamine, Sex, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), US Drug Enforcement Administration, Ted Haggard

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 1 reports

Officials: Monsignor dealt meth, laundered funds in sex shop

HARTFORD, Conn. — To onlookers, Monsignor Kevin Wallin’s fall from grace at his Connecticut parish was like something out of “Breaking Bad,” the television series about a high school chemistry teacher who becomes a methamphetamine lord.The suspended Roman ... [Published Columbia Daily Herald - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Methamphetamine, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), Sex, Ted Haggard

First reported Jan 27 2013 - Updated Jan 27 2013 - 1 reports

Thousands March In Favor Of Tougher Gun Laws

(Washington D.C.) Thousands of people marched on Washington to call for tougher gun control.They carried signs with the names and pictures of gun violence victims as theywalked from the capital reflecting pool to the Washington monument.Marchers say they ... [Published WREG - Jan 27 2013]

Entities: Gun Laws, Bridgeport (Washington, United States), Assault Weapon, Newtown (Connecticut, United States), Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

First reported Jan 19 2013 - Updated Jan 20 2013 - 1 reports

'Cross-dressing Meth Priest Liked Sex in Rectory'

Click here to view this media That's the headline of the day this morning via The Connecticut Post : The Catholic priest busted for allegedly dealing crystal meth was suspended after church officials discovered he was a cross-dresser who was ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013]

Entities: Methamphetamine, Sex, Crystal Methamphetamine, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 19 2013 - 3 reports

Cross-Dressing Crystal Meth Priest Case Takes Sex Shop Twist

The case of a Connecticut priest indicted this week on charges of distributing crystal meth took a bizarre turn as strange new details came to light concerning the religious leader's life after leaving the priesthood. Monsignor Kevin Wallin, who went ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: Crystal Methamphetamine, Sex, Methamphetamine, Sacred Heart University, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States)

First reported Jan 02 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 3 reports

Upper Merion Area School District to have...

UPPER MERION — Winter break for students ended on Wednesday and those returning to the Upper Merion Area School District will notice a more visible police presence in the schools as the district has partnered with local law enforcement to patrol the ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: Police, Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), Adam Lanza

First reported Dec 31 2012 - Updated Dec 31 2012 - 1 reports

If Bridgeport, CT Can Raise $130,000 for a Gun Buyback Program, Why Can't Seattle?

In the aftermath of the tragic shootings at the nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School, private donors raised $130,000 to fund a gun buyback program in Bridgeport, Connecticut : "We've seen an outpouring from the community since Sandy Hook in all manners, ... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 31 2012]

Entities: Bridgeport (Connecticut, United States), Seattle, Donor, Chief Joseph

First reported Dec 16 2012 - Updated Dec 17 2012 - 2 reports

After school shooting massacre, Newtown seeks...

Rich and Connie Caruso were walking away hand-in-hand and were still wiping away tears after the service.“He made us feel like there is hope for tomorrow,” Connie said.Nearby, Newtown Congregational Church on West Street doubled its usual turnout as members ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - Dec 17 2012]

Entities: Newtown (Connecticut, United States), Massacre, Congregational Church

Quotes

"We cannot give such a list for no cause whatsoever" he wrote in a January 1988 memo

Sex scandals, lies mar U.S. churches [Published Xinhua News Agency - Feb 03 2013]

"Three police officers in Connecticut's largest city have been put on desk duty until further notice since a video showing them attacking a man after he had already been brought down with a taser was posted to YouTube. A taser can be heard clearly as the man, its target, drops to the ground in the video, which shows an incident that happened in May 2011. In a Bridgeport, Connecticut park, in broad daylight, two police officers begin kicking the man as a third, arriving by car, joins in. "* In a shocking internet video, Connecticut cops are seen kicking, stomping, and even using a taser on a man as he lay on the ground, not moving. Is this brutality another reason why law enforcement should be recorded on the job? Cenk Uygur and *Read more from Russia Today: rt.com"

Police Caught Kicking, Tasering Man Lying on Ground (VIDEO) [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 29 2013]

...In April 2002, in a letter read out at Mass, Cardinal Egan apologized saying, "If in hindsight we also discover that mistakes may have been made as regards prompt removal of priests and assistance to victims, I am deeply sorry." Ten years later, in February 2012, the retired cardinal retracted his apology...

Headline of the Day, Week, Month, Year, Decade [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 18 2013]

According to the Connecticut Post , "Msgr. Kevin Wallin of Waterbury was arrested on a criminal complaint Jan. 3 after a joint investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Connecticut State Police Statewide Narcotics Task Force... Wallin was charged with six counts in the indictment Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Bridgeport and faces up to life in prison if he is convicted." [ more › ]

"Monsignor Meth": Connecticut Priest Arrested In Meth Ring [Published Gothamist - Jan 17 2013]

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Sex scandals, lies mar U.S. churches [Published Xinhua News Agency - Feb 03 2013]
Why smarter land use can help cities attract an... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 01 2013]
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Moving People into Recovery and Wellness: Hartf... [Published PRWeb - Jan 31 2013]
Police Caught Kicking, Tasering Man Lying on Gr... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 29 2013]
US priest laundered meth money in sex shop [Published Taipei Times Online - Jan 27 2013]
Thousands March In Favor Of Tougher Gun Laws [Published WREG - Jan 27 2013]
Officials: Monsignor dealt meth, laundered fund... [Published Columbia Daily Herald - Jan 27 2013]
Fault Lines - A Tale of Two Bankruptcies [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 22 2013]
Students from Connecticut and North Carolina ar... [Published PRWeb - Jan 20 2013]
'Cross-dressing Meth Priest Liked Sex in Rectory' [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013]
Cross-Dressing Crystal Meth Priest Case Takes S... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Jan 18 2013]
Priest Dressed as Woman and Had Sex in Rectory [Published JD Journal.com - Jan 18 2013]
Headline of the Day, Week, Month, Year, Decade [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 18 2013]
"Monsignor Meth": Connecticut Priest Arrested I... [Published Gothamist - Jan 17 2013]
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City's last gun buyback didn't curb killing [Published seattlepi.com - Jan 10 2013]
The Dispersion of Financial Sector Jobs [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - Jan 08 2013]
Upper Merion Area School District to have... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - Jan 03 2013]
Upper Merion area schools to have increased pol... [Published Main Line Life - Jan 03 2013]
Upper Merion Police Initiates Foot Patrols in A... [Published Main Line Life - Jan 02 2013]
If Bridgeport, CT Can Raise $130,000 for a Gun ... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 31 2012]
Gun sales spike after Newtown [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 30 2012]
Giving up guns [Published CNN.com - Video - Dec 30 2012]

Blogs

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Why smarter land use can help cities attract an... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 01 2013] Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC Here’s the nutshell: 20th-century land use won’t help your city attract and retain 21st-century people. It just won’t. This is because the lifestyle values of the Millennial ...
'Cross-dressing Meth Priest Liked Sex in Rectory' [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 19 2013] Click here to view this media That's the headline of the day this morning via The Connecticut Post : The Catholic priest busted for allegedly dealing crystal meth was suspended after church officials discovered he was a cross-dresser who was ...
Headline of the Day, Week, Month, Year, Decade [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Jan 18 2013] SF Chronicle : Sources: Cross-dressing meth priest liked sex in rectory And, oh, it gets better: The Catholic priest busted for allegedly dealing crystal meth was suspended after church officials discovered he was a cross-dresser who was having ...
"Monsignor Meth": Connecticut Priest Arrested I... [Published Gothamist - Jan 17 2013] A Catholic priest who was once Cardinal Timothy Egan's secretary was arrested for his alleged involvement in a meth ring that spanned the country. According to the Connecticut Post , "Msgr. Kevin Wallin of Waterbury was arrested on a criminal complaint ...
The Dispersion of Financial Sector Jobs [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - Jan 08 2013] When you think of financial services, one usually looks at iconic downtowns such as New York’s Wall Street, Montgomery Street San Francisco's or Chicago’s State Street. But since the great financial crisis of 2007-8 the banking business is on the ...

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Police Caught Kicking, Tasering Man Lying on Gr... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 29 2013]
Fault Lines - A Tale of Two Bankruptcies [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 22 2013]
Giving up guns [Published CNN.com - Video - Dec 30 2012]

Press Releases

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Wealthiest Cities in 2013 Announced [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jan 16 2013]
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