Ah, was it it not just Friday where comments swirled about just what the grants co-ordinator was up to? Matt “Mad Max” Breslow delivers a Norwalk Advocate article profiling the progress. From the Advocate:

When the city hired a full-time grants coordinator one year ago, Mayor Richard Moccia cautioned that it would take time for the move to pay off.

Still, Katherine Pytleski helped garner the city more than $1 million in grants in the 12 months since she arrived in Norwalk.

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With all the proposed redevelopment in Norwalk, interested parties may want to take a gander at the newly minted eminent domain bill that the house just passed Saturday night. And here’s some breaking news, the entire Norwalk delegation voted in favor of the bill (even Bruce Morris). The bill now awaits Governor Rell to sign it, which should be likely considering she has been outspoken about the need for eminent domain reform.

The Courant provides the highlights:

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