From Wallet Hub: Property taxes. They’re insignificant to some and the bane of others’ existence. The average American household spends $2,089 on property taxes for
Read moreMonth: April 2015
Human Remains Identified As Bridgeport Woman
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: The human remains found in a marsh off Lordship Boulevard (Stratford) have been identified by the state medical examiner’s office
Read moreFinch Proposes No Tax Increase In Election Year, Primary On The Horizon
Mayor Bill Finch has submitted an election-year budget to the City Council that holds the line on taxes in a spending plan of $532 million
Read moreIt’s The ‘Bully’ Versus The ‘Bomb Thrower’–Drama Builds Between Finch And Herbst
Update, Finch spokesman responds: One’s a Republican, the other a Democrat. Both aren’t bashful about puking up what’s in their respective heads. Tensions between Trumbull
Read moreCity Launches New Ads In ‘Getting Better’ Campaign
The city has released its latest television, radio and digital ads in a $250,000 taxpayer-paid media campaign featuring Bridgeport mother Monica Jackson promoting quality of
Read moreOIB Poll: Who’s Your Horse For The Democratic Primary For Mayor?
This poll is unscientific, but feel free to weigh in. 0
Read moreLighting Latimer Way, Commission Appointments, Revitalization Zone On City Council Agenda
Honorary designation of Whiting Street “Lewis Latimer Way,” appointment of Velma Lovelace to the Ethics Commission, appointment of Kelly Perez to the Zoning Board of
Read moreWhite: Speaking Out Leads To Budget White Out–Saga Of City Council Conflicts
Former City Councilman Tom White provides insight into conflicts that arise with city employees serving on the budget and legislative body. He had served as
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