Steve Obsitnik, Republican candidate for Democrat Jim Himes’ U.S. House seat in Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, reports his campaign has raised more than $250K. 0
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Election Commissioners Have Cold Feet
Always a curious choice when a professional pol is appointed to head enforcement of election law. Will he protect pals? Pursue foes? Here’s the latest
Read moreCharter Revision Panel Approved, Finch Supports Children’s Bill Of Rights
As a Charter Revision Commission, whose members were approved by the City Council Tuesday night, moves forward with a focus on education reform Mayor Bill Finch
Read moreWhen Fiscal Watchdogs Bark Do Humans Listen?
When it comes to city finances OIB posters John Marshall Lee (BEACON2) and Andy Fardy (town committee) are relentless hounds in pursuit. They scour budget
Read moreIs The Connecticut Post Reviving Bridgeport Coverage?
In the hardcopy edition of Sunday’s Connecticut Post two stories above the fold featuring the state’s largest city screamed nearly the entire front page: “Bridgeport in shock,” a story about
Read moreHow Investigations Start–Sometimes It’s A Pen Pal
By all accounts, so far the investigation by law enforcement officials into the city’s construction management and Minority Business Enterprise programs and internally in City Hall
Read moreMalloy: Expand Voter Access
From Governor Malloy: Malloy Calls Voting Rights Package a “Fitting Tribute to the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” (HARTFORD, CT) – In commemoration
Read moreKing’s Bridgeport Visits
From Mary Witkowski, Bridgeport city historian: The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. visited Bridgeport at least five times. In March of 1961, King spoke at
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