New Haven Independent

Labor Day For DeStefano

by Staff | May 15, 2006 9:35 PM | Permalink

Lunchtime on the factory floor at Sargent’s hardware plant in New Haven turned into a health care-focused campaign rally for gubernatorial candidate John DeStefano Monday. DeStefano picked up the plant’s union’s first gubernatorial endorsement in 67 years — before traveling to Hartford for a more significant labor prize, the backing of the state’s largest AFL-CIO union. Independent team coverage: Click here for Paul Bass’s report from New Haven. Click here for Christine Stuart’s report from Hartford.

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