Two years ago Deputy Chief Jimmy Honis, a member of the police department for more than 40 years, was placed on administrative leave with pay
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General Lee Seeks Money Conversation With City Council
Fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee addressed the City Council Monday night urging an “open, accountable and transparent process in City governance by finding ways to
Read moreMarella Returns To City Council, Residents Protest Mayor’s Budget, Finch Cites Progress In Response
Mike Marella made his return to the City Council Monday night replacing long-time councilman Bob Curwen who resigned from the city’s legislative body several weeks
Read moreRevised Budget Meeting Schedule
The City Clerk’s Office has updated the schedule of meetings for the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee: The attached Budget Meeting schedule has been
Read moreFinch Disputes H&R Block Claim That Bridgeport Is Highest Taxed City In The Country
Mayor Bill Finch Monday night issued a statement through his Communications Director Elaine Ficarra challenging the claim by H&R Block, fanned by city Republicans at
Read moreNewton Seeks Dismissal Of Campaign Finance Charges
Ernie Newton’s lawyer has filed a motion to dismiss state campaign finance charges against the former state senator asserting “the charges against Mr. Newton could
Read moreNew Website Examines City Social Issues, Voter Trends
Andrew Martinez, a PhD student from Bridgeport, has started a new website socialecologicalresearch.tumblr.com/ that examines demographic and social issues in the city such as education, neighborhood
Read moreThe Cisco Kid Looking For Friends At City Hall Tax Protest
Leaders of the Bridgeport Republican Town Committee are urging taxpayers to join a rally on the steps of City Hall on Monday (today), tax day,
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