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Entries from May 16th, 2012

Mayor Touts Bond Rating

October 4th, 2011 · 12 Comments · City Budget, News and Events

From Mayor Bill Finch: Standard & Poor’s Affirms City’s Long-Term Bond Rating Affirms short-term rating for tax anticipation notes Mayor Finch and city officials are encouraged by Standard & Poor’s affirmation of both its short-term tax anticipation notes rating and long-term general obligation bond ratings.

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The Circus Is Coming (And You Thought That Was City Politics)

October 4th, 2011 · 4 Comments · News and Events

Don’t Miss RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY PRESENTS BARNUM 200 This all-new Ringling Bros.® extravaganza plays Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport from October 20 through 23  Ladies and Gentlemen … Children Of All Ages … The Greatest Show On Earth just got Greater with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents BARNUM 200℠! Featuring [...]

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State Senate Primary Battle Looms

October 4th, 2011 · 25 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics

Who will be Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s candidate for Connecticut’s 23rd State Senatorial District? The seat is currently occupied by Ed Gomes who supported Mary-Jane Foster for mayor. Prior to Gomes the seat was occupied by Ernie Newton who also supported Foster. The Moses of his peeps is sending strong signals he will be a [...]

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Trolling For Council Resolutions

October 4th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Council, Development and Zoning

Could this be the final City Council act of Bob “Troll” Walsh? His council tenure officially expires at the end of November following 16 years as the resident curmudgeon watchdog. Whether Joe Ganim, John Fabrizi or Bill Finch, the Troll was never bashful about plunging a sharply worded resolution into a mayoral initiative. Council members Andre [...]

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