Years Later, the Way a Rowland Friend Profited Is Criticized.

Reports on the story that won't go away in New Haven, Connecticut. Story which is of Robert V. Matthews, a friend of former Governor John G. Rowland, who made a fortune in 2000 when he sold a downtown office building for 55 times what he paid for it three years earlier; Some who are saying the deal was even sweeter than first thought; Allegations that state regulators discouraged other buyers from bidding against Matthews for the property; Claims of three investors that roadblocks were put up to stop them from bidding; Background information on the deal; Federal investigation which is ongoing.