A shift in how police and fire pensions will be calculated has been chronicled by taxpaying financial watchdogs John Marshall Lee and Andy Fardy, a
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No Way! Unanimous Decision By School Board Rejects Charter School Plan
What? Peace, love and harmony on the elected Board of Education? Well, not exactly but in a rare unanimous decision the school board voted no
Read moreKohut: City’s Redemption Requires Relevant Ethics Commission
The city’s Ethics Commission is a toothless tiger. What’s the point of having one if it’s nothing more than a gum job? This is not
Read moreNavigating Pay Raises In Sherwood’s Forest–Slater: Concessions Fund Raises
City Budget Director Tom Sherwood sounds like he was locked in a room for weeks with City Attorney Mark Anastasi. That can make anyone’s speech
Read moreServices For Wayne Ratzenberger, Special Talent Behind The Camera
Update: Calling hours will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 at Larson’s Funeral Home, 2496 North Avenue, Bridgeport. A service
Read moreDavid Walker Weighs Candidacy For Public Office–What’s A Fit?
Last week David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general, posted this on OIB: Senator Musto’s poor judgment, lack of courage and failure to represent his
Read moreGroundbreaking For New Downtown Housing
News release from Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust: On Tuesday (today) Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust will be celebrating the groundbreaking of their newest development at 570 State Street.
Read moreDropouts “Drop Back In” to Receive High School Diplomas
Wednesday night at 7 at the Klein Memorial Auditorium the city’s Adult and Alternative Education Department will issue 197 diplomas to high school dropouts who
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