Jeff Kohut, 2011 mayoral candidate, shares a commentary urging a no vote to the ballot question. While 2012 is a very important election year at
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The Fight To Select School Board Members Heats Up
An organization calling itself the Coalition to Protect Our Voting Rights consisting of education advocates, clergy and political operatives will kickoff a “Vote No” campaign Saturday, 1
Read moreSaturday Summit On Coal Plant
From the Sierra Club: Churches, Environmental Groups, Elected Officials and Coal Plant Owner to Address Community on Energy Issues Healthy Connecticut Alliance teams up with
Read moreCircus Comes To City (It Never Really Left)
The late great Bridgeport scribe James G. Clark said “Bridgeport, where the circus never left town.” But hey, why should that stop us from promoting
Read moreWhen Circus Comes, So Do Protests
From Madeline Dennis, www.bridgeportintheknow.com Join concerned citizens to speak out about the miserable lives of animals in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Read moreSqueezed By Competition, Casino Slots Sink–What To Do?
The State of Connecticut receives 25 percent of the slot take from Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun as part of a gaming compact that flows moolah
Read moreCallahan Throws Book At Education Question– ‘Suppression Of The People To Represent Themselves’
OIB contributing writer Jim Callahan has a long history covering city government and politics. He served as the editor of The Bridgeport Light, prior to
Read moreFinch Appoints Anne Kelly-Lenz Finance Director
Patience and qualifications have paid off for Anne Kelly-Lenz who has been named city finance director. She had been serving in an acting capacity. News
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