{"id":540829,"date":"2010-04-22T13:59:13","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T17:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogs.courant.com,2010:\/capitol_watch\/\/9.76541"},"modified":"2010-04-22T15:43:12","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T19:43:12","slug":"greenwich-executive-sentenced-in-probe-of-ex-waterbury-mayor-phil-giordano-former-legislator-now-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/540829","title":{"rendered":"Greenwich Executive Sentenced In Probe of Ex-Waterbury Mayor Phil Giordano; Former Legislator Now In Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 70-year-old Greenwich construction executive was&nbsp;sentenced Thursday to probation and home confinement in the corruption probe of former Waterbury Mayor Philip Giordano.<\/p>\n<p>Giordano served in the state legislature and lost by a huge margin in the 2000 U.S. Senate race against Joseph I. Lieberman before being arrested by the FBI in a sex scandal involving minors in Waterbury. He is serving a 37-year sentence in federal prison.<\/p>\n<p>The Courant&#8217;s veteran court reporter, Ed Mahony, has the details at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/community\/waterbury\/hc-web-waterbury-sentencing-422,0,3819920.story\">http:\/\/www.courant.com\/community\/waterbury\/hc-web-waterbury-sentencing-422,0,3819920.story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A long, detailed profile on Giordano from The Courant is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/news\/connecticut\/hc-giordano-2001,0,5431576.story\">http:\/\/www.courant.com\/news\/connecticut\/hc-giordano-2001,0,5431576.story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 70-year-old Greenwich construction executive was&nbsp;sentenced Thursday to probation and home confinement in the corruption probe of former Waterbury Mayor Philip Giordano. Giordano served in the state legislature and lost by a huge margin in the 2000 U.S. Senate race against Joseph I. Lieberman before being arrested by the FBI in a sex scandal involving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4001,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4001"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540829\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}