Commentary from Frank Reynolds, President & CEO of United Illuminating Company We’re living through difficult times. Inflation, war in Ukraine, supply chain shortages–the combined impact
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Month: November 2022
A Look Back: 2021 Interview With Mario Testa
Mario Testa with Mayor Joe Ganim. June 2021: Will the legend of Mario Testa ever measure up to the perception of power? He’s rather bemused
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Democratic Town Chairman Mario Testa Sells Restaurant, Magnet For City Politics
It looks like the epicenter of city politics for decades is headed for an apartment transformation. Testo’s Restaurant, the North End destination of powerbrokers, from
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Joe-So Throws Light On School Chief Testani’s Dim Departure
Lots of questions, not so many answers until now. Board of Education member Joe Sokolovic has assembled details regarding former Superintendent of Schools Michael Testani’s separation
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Warm Up Your Oven–Our Stuffed Gobbler Of The Year Awards
It’s time to fowl (or is it foul?) a few feathers in our cap to hand out OIB’s Turkey Of The Year Awards. Hmmm, where
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Kohut Opinion: Unplug Shocking Utility Rate Hike!
Utilities anticipate a cold snap triggering a demand/price-increase complication so they seek rate hikes to add an extra $80 or so to the monthly bill
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Is Fairfield University’s Bridgeport College An Admission To Address Equity?
Many fine Jesuits have emerged from Fairfield University. But how many as a measure from the urban poor? Fairfield U. plans to open next year Fairfield
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Lamond Daniels, Ex-Finch Aide, Announces Exploratory Committee For Mayor
Lamond Daniels Ten months from a mayoral primary, Lamond Daniels who served as director of Neighborhood Initiatives during the mayoral administration of Bill Finch is
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