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CT GOP wants an inspector general to probe 'culture of corruption'

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Connecticut Republican lawmakers called for the creation of an inspector general’s office to investigate unethical behavior and alleged corruption in state government, citing local news stories about alleged waste and fraud. House and Senate Minority Leaders Vincent Candelora of North Branford and Stephen Harding of Brookfield said they want to empower an inspector general to open investigations and demand state records because they do not belie…

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Republicans Claim Connecticut Has Culture Of Corruption In Call For New Watchdog

HARTFORD, CT – Republican lawmakers on Thursday stood beside a corkboard covered in headlines, agency names, and audit references beneath a bold banner reading: "Culture of Corruption." It was the visual centerpiece of their news conference calling for an expansion of the Inspector General’s role in Connecticut.

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CT Republicans call for an inspector general to investigate state corruption

House Minority Leader Vincent J. Candelora, R-North Branford. (Jessica Hill / AP)Connecticut’s Republican minority is calling for an independent inspector general to investigate alleged corruption in state government.Representative Vincent Candelora said an independent inspector general is needed to investigate the alleged misuse of state funds by administrators in the state colleges and universities system, which was reported in a recent state …

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