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Connecticut’s Crypto-Nanny: Patrick Feeney’s “childcare requests” create delays while he tap-dances around a $1.01 million portfolio.
LUTHMANN NOTE: Patrick Feeney’s swagger needs an audit. Michelle says he showed off a million-dollar port...
THE ART OF THE STEAL: The Grynberg family feud, Gene Webb’s account of Jack’s final years, and Rachel’s art of “concealment and revelation.”
LUTHMANN NOTE: I find the funeral account the most damning passage in Parlato’s reporting. Webb sa...
Hales loses his Ohio protection-order bids. Cook and Preston speak out as Luthmann launches scrutiny of bankruptcy fees, the family’s home, and animal care.
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Jeremy Hales lost his bid to keep the Oh...
Hochul’s Mamdani Alliance: Richard Luthmann examines influencer questions, polling, and the historical context of Cuomo’s 1994 defeat.
LUTHMANN NOTE: This examination follows the record from mutual endorsements to questions about governing...
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Richard Luthmann delivers investigative journalism, litigation media strategy, political consulting, and reputation defense for high-stakes fights. https://linktr.ee/rluthmann [email protected] (239) 631-5957
Michael Volpe has been a freelance journalist since 2010, focusing on political, police, corporate and non-profit corruption.
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