Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
Connecticut House Speaker James Amann was briefed more than four years ago about allegations that a Democratic state lawmaker sexually abused a woman when she was a child, the speaker said Monday.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... fifth term as Stamford's mayor, but said recently that's his current intention.State House Speaker James Amann is the only Democrat who has officially announced plans to run for governor so far.------Information from: The Advocate, © Copyright 2008 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... unclaimed returnable bottle deposits back to the state."I commend the governor," House Speaker James Amann said. "We've been supportive of her ideas."Legislators and staff were working Thursday with Rell's staff to draft the legislation for Monday's special session. Most of it is based on a deficit mitigation plan the Republican governor released last month.Some of the red ink has...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Democratic House Speaker James Amann thinks the minority Republicans in the Connecticut legislature have a lot to worry about on Election Day.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
... known until The Register Citizen reported them Saturday, but a spokesman for House Speaker James Amann said Tuesday that Amann and other state Democratic leaders knew about them before Wilber was first elected in 2002.Staff for the House speaker at the time, Moira Lyons, interviewed Wilber and his accuser and determined the matter did not warrant further action, Amann...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... known until The Register Citizen reported them Saturday, but a spokesman for House Speaker James Amann said Tuesday that Amann and other state Democratic leaders knew about them before Wilber was first elected in 2002.Staff for the House speaker at the time, Moira Lyons, interviewed Wilber and his accuser and determined the matter did not warrant further action, Amann...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... known until The Register Citizen reported them Saturday, but a spokesman for House Speaker James Amann said Tuesday that Amann and other state Democratic leaders knew about them before Wilber was first elected in 2002.Staff for the House speaker at the time, Moira Lyons, interviewed Wilber and his accuser and determined the matter did not warrant further action, Amann...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... publicly known until The Register Citizen reported it Saturday, but a spokesman for House Speaker James Amann said Tuesday that Amann and other state Democratic leaders knew about them before Wilber was first elected in 2002.
Staff for the House speaker at the time, Moira Lyons, interviewed Wilber and his accuser and determined the matter did not warrant further action,...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... publicly known until The Register Citizen reported it Saturday, but a spokesman for House Speaker James Amann said Tuesday that Amann and other state Democratic leaders knew about them before Wilber was first elected in 2002.Staff for the House speaker at the time, Moira Lyons, interviewed Wilber and his accuser and determined the matter did not warrant further action, Amann...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
HARTFORD, Conn.—State Democratic leaders say they investigated sex abuse allegations involving state Rep. George Wilber before he first took office in 2003, but decided the matter didn't warrant action, a spokesman said Tuesday.Larry Perosino, spokesman for House Speaker James Amann, said Amann was among leaders briefed before the 2002 election that a woman now in her 40s accused...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... since 2002. He is a farmer and former state agriculture commissioner.Connecticut House Speaker James Amann said Monday that he was briefed more than four years ago about the allegations against Wilber, and that he believes the information was leaked now to hurt Wilber's re-election bid.Connecticut Republican leaders have criticized Wilber and Amann, saying the information should...
