As a 31-year-old candidate for mayor in 1991, Joe Ganim pledged to hire 100 police officers in his first term with crime a major issue.
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Meanwhile, Gaudett Orders Cops To Avoid Ganim Campaign Substations
Politics in the cop shop? No way. Police Chief Joe Gaudett, in a memo to “All Commands,” clarifies rules regarding political activities during work hours.
Read moreFinch, Gaudett Announce Latest Gun Buyback Program
Mayor Bill Finch and Chief Joe Gaudett on Tuesday announced the city’s gun buyback program will resume this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read moreBass Pro Shops To Host Jobs Fair
Mayor Bill Finch announced today that Bass Pro Shops, anchor tenant at Steelpointe Harbor redevelopment area of the East Side, will host a jobs fair
Read moreKohut: Swift Action To Address Crime
In a commentary about recent shootings at Trumbull Gardens housing project, 2011 petitioning candidate for mayor Jeff Kohut writes, “The mayoral candidates must all demand
Read moreGanim, Maya, Hudson Announce Ticket A Week From Convention
Hoping history repeats itself with incumbent Fleeta Hudson as his city clerk running mate from 1991 and a new addition with Town Clerk Alma Maya,
Read moreFoster Pledges To Post Campaign Finance Report On Website
UPDATE: Her report is up now, here. If you ask short-handed staff in the Town Clerk’s Office to make copies of campaign finance reports of
Read moreFord Fined For Ethics Code Violation
East End District Leader Ralph Ford has paid a $15,000 penalty for violating the state’s code of ethics for using state resources related to his
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