If City Councilwoman Lydia Martinez is to win reelection to represent the East Side, it looks like she must wage a September primary. Lydia and
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Halstead Hopes For A West Side Garden Party, Challengers For City Council Incumbents
West Side City Council incumbents Evette Brantley and John Olson face a Democratic primary challenge in September from Bob Halstead and Trish Swain as all
Read moreHearing On Vallas’ Job Status
Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis has scheduled a hearing for this afternoon (Wednesday) regarding Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas’ job status while her decision removing
Read moreWill Ricci Survive City Review Of Road To Manny’s Mansion? Is He A Scapegoat?
Grounded Airport Manager John Ricci has been a survivor in city politics for more than 30 years, Republican administrations, Democratic administrations, deftly playing both sides
Read moreWall Street Journal Columnist Praises Vallas, Spanks Teachers Union And Working Families Party
Jason Riley, a member of the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board, writes in a commentary Bridgeport school chief “Paul Vallas is one of the country’s
Read moreFord Dealership Leverages Threat Of Newton’s Council Run In Support Of Baker’s School Board Candidacy
Starting July 16, endorsements by major political parties for municipal office can take place. The reality is, for Democrats at least, those party preferences will
Read moreCommunity Group Forms Political Action Committee, Walker Serves As Treasurer
David Walker, former comptroller general of the United States, has become treasurer of a political action committee Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport in the
Read moreMulligan Steps Up For Vallas, Highlights Accomplishments
Board of Education member Tom Mulligan defends the honor of Paul Vallas in an opinion piece that also appears in the Connecticut Post, listing a
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