Bridgeport’s Historic District Commission has been Lopezed. Some have been lasered, some tasered, some Lendered (paging Jon Lender, Hartford Courant) but nothing like an unpacking
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State To Historic Commission: Do Your Job To Enforce Regulations
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Mary Dunne has notified the chair of the Bridgeport Historic District Commission that it cannot pass the buck in the
Read moreLamont: Issue Executive Order To Counter National Ed Chief Policy On Campus Sexual Misconduct
News release from Democratic nominee for governor Ned Lamont: Following reports that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is proposing to roll back President Obama’s protections
Read more‘Last Chance’ For Sexting Cop
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A veteran city police detective, placed on administrative leave last year following complaints he had sent unwanted sexually explicit texts
Read moreNewton Wants Developers To Hire 25 Percent City Residents
UPDATE: includes ordinance language. East End City Councilman Ernie Newton says he’s finalizing language with the City Attorney’s Office to formulate an ordinance requiring developers
Read moreLegislature Balks On Sports Betting
The next governor of Connecticut must deal with sports betting. Following a Supreme Court ruling that legalized sports betting, Governor Dan Malloy began negotiations with
Read moreOz Qualifies For Guber Ballot
From Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror: Oz Griebel, a former Republican running for governor with a former Democrat, Monte Frank, as his running mate, qualified for
Read moreEthan: Don’t Judge Book By Its Cover
The numbers are staggering. Democrats in Bridgeport outnumber Republicans by about 11 to 1. Still, this didn’t deter Republican Ethan Book from taking on his own
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