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Entries from May 21st, 2013

Five Questions For Ed Gomes: Work Horse, No Show Horse

July 25th, 2012 · 11 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, Education, State Politics

State Senator Ed Gomes shares his signature passion and bluntness responding to five questions posed by OIB readers. Locked in a tough Aug. 14 Democratic primary battle with Ernie Newton and State Rep. Andres Ayala, Gomes turns up the heat on his opponents, disses the “power grab” of a proposed mayoral-appointed school board, defends his [...]

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Not Ferry Good For Captain McAllister

July 25th, 2012 · 10 Comments · News and Events

Captain Brian McAllister, president of the Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Company, needs a legal buoy. From the CT Post: The ferry boat terminal will stay docked in downtown.

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Finch, Gaudett News Conference Following Arrests

July 25th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Cops, News and Events

From www.doingitlocal.com.

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Arrest Made In Latest Killing

July 25th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Cops, News and Events

Statement from Mayor Bill Finch re: homicide arrests made (East Main St., 2009 homicide) “Today, the Bridgeport Police Department scored three big victories–arresting the shooter responsible for the East Main street homicide on Monday, and closing the books on the 2009 homicide of Kevin Soler, along with the arrest of the suspect in a kidnapping/assault.

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Young Activist: Gun Violence Out Of Control, Pass The Curfew

July 25th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Council, Cops

Community activist Cecalie Cooper, a 23-year-old graduate of the University of Connecticut, has been front and center trying to find solutions to the spike in city violence. She has been visible at city marches, community meetings and engaging elected officials on the subject. She shares this commentary with OIB. On the evening of Monday, July [...]

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Political Passion At State Senate Debate–Newton, Gomes, Ayala Clash

July 25th, 2012 · 13 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics

In terms of pure passion for the roughly 100 in attendance Tuesday night at the United Congregational Church, the State Senate debate between incumbent Ed Gomes, Democratic-endorsed Ernie Newton and State Rep. Andres Ayala did not disappoint. Each delivered jabs, counter punches and rejoinders about the past, present and their respective voting records. But all three saved [...]

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