When Governor Dannel Malloy submits his two-year budget to the state legislature on Wednesday it will include a proposal to allocate roughly $173 million for city
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Police Bullets Surprise South End Family
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: A mother and her young daughter suddenly found themselves collateral damage as a hail of cop bullets Swiss-cheesed their living
Read moreCoalition For Gun Control Ramps Up Legislative Support
Connecticut Against Gun Violence is organizing a gun control rally Feb. 14 in Hartford. See its latest appeal below: Connecticut Against Gun Violence has proposed
Read morePale City Finances In Need Of A TAN–Borrowing To Pay Operating Expenses
This item on tonight’s City Council agenda is expected to be referred to the Budget and Appropriations Committee: Communication from Finance Department re: Approval of
Read moreLen Gilbert, Former Post Managing Editor
Len Gilbert gave me my first newspaper job when he served as managing editor of the Bridgeport Post-Telegram, the predecessors of the Connecticut Post. I
Read moreGeneral Lee: Will The City Council Support A Tax Increase In An Election Year?
City financial watchdog John Marshall Lee shares his latest observations about the city budget and how the City Council addresses a potential tax increase in
Read moreA Shot Of Hennessy Reform–Legislator Wants To Bar City Employees From Serving On City Council
Bridgeport’s City Charter prohibits city employees from serving on the City Council. Then why have so many city employees throughout the years served on the
Read moreThe Bridgeport Police Department Should Install Dashboard Cameras In Patrol Cars–Local NAACP Leader Agrees
UPDATE: Includes statement from NAACP. The Bridgeport Police Department has no dashboard cameras in its 63 patrol cars. Civil rights activists like them to guard
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