Politics, like football, is a contact sport. Democratic-endorsed for governor Ned Lamont and underdog opponent Joe Ganim will utilize blitzing as a campaign tactic to
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Ganim Calls For Internet Sales Tax To Provide Property Tax Relief
News release from Ganim campaign: Bridgeport Mayor and Democratic candidate for governor Joe Ganim is calling for the use some or all of new Internet
Read morePensions Challenge Government Affordability In Cities
Stephen Eide, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, has penned Connecticut City Pensions: The Affordability Gap challenging urban governments. He conducted an analysis of Bridgeport,
Read moreThe Ganim-Lamont Matchup, Does Joe Have A Puncher’s Chance?
Joe Ganim is on the August 14 Democratic primary ballot for governor. Now what? He must set forth ideas for the future so voters don’t focus
Read moreFreedom Of Information Violates Its Own Rules?
What happens when the Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission violates its own rules? In May retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez filed an FOI complaint charging that
Read moreTurner Qualifies For Ballot To Challenge Bradley In State Senate Primary
Aaron Turner, former legislative aide to a retiring State Senator Ed Gomes, has qualified for the August 14 primary ballot to challenge Democratic-endorsed Dennis Bradley,
Read moreGanim To Lamont: Limit Campaign Spending–Lamont Agrees To Three Primary Debates
News release from Mayor Joe Ganim: Bridgeport mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joe Ganim today called his certification for the Democratic August primary ballot “a
Read moreBoughton, Herbst Awarded Major Public Financing Grants For Governor Run
The State Elections Enforcement Commission on Wednesday approved $1.3 million public grants to Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, the Republican endorsed candidate for governor and his
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