Meeting on newspapers on Monday afternoon

Press release issued today:

NEW BRITAIN AND BRISTOL LAWMAKERS SCHEDULE SECOND MEETING WITH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER ON FATE OF NEWSPAPERS

Members of New Britain’s and Bristol’s legislative delegation will be meeting again with Joan McDonald, Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development, concerning the announced closing of the New Britain Herald and the Bristol Press and several weekly papers-if they are not sold by January 12th. This meeting will be held on Monday, December 29th, at 1:30 p.m., in the Labor Committee’s Conference Room (Room 3800), 3rd Floor, Legislative Office Building.
For those planning to cover, there will be a press avail after the meeting at the 3rd Floor Outbreak Area in the LOB for interested media. Estimated time for the avail is 2:30 p.m.


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