From the education advocacy group www.excelbridgeport.org: The Bridgeport Board of Education has passed a new parent engagement policy for the Bridgeport Public Schools! This new
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One Day Until Tsunami Tuesday–Pick Your Horse
The last mail pieces are dropping. Phone lines have hit a feverish pitch. Campaign operatives have identified their votes. Now it’s just a matter of
Read moreMerrill: Report Problems On Primary Day, Plus: Polling Place Locator
From Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill: Secretary of the State Denise Merrill announced today that her office will once again be opening the
Read morePelto Raises Questions About Vallas’ Consulting
Government watchdog Jonathan Pelto who hosts www.jonathanpelto.com shares his latest update about Bridgeport schools. With the first day of school only weeks away; new administrators
Read moreThe Tricky Relationship Between The Post And Mayor’s Office
A few days ago the mayor’s office declared war against the Connecticut Post in an eblast to the business community condemning the paper for coverage
Read moreCallahan On Gomes, Newton, Ayala Senate Primary: Jump Ball
Veteran political writer Jim Callahan is back in town helping OIB cover Tuesday’s Democratic State Senate primary featuring Ed Gomes, Ernie Newton and Andres Ayala.
Read moreMayor’s Office Issues “Call To Action” Against Connecticut Post–Wood Takes Post To Woodshed For “Inaccurate And Misleading” Coverage
An email issued on Wednesday by Mayor Bill Finch’s Chief of Staff Adam Wood to business and governmental leaders takes a bite out of the
Read moreKohut Defends Keila Torres: ‘Third World Demagogues’
Jeff Kohut, a 2011 mayoral candidate, defends Connecticut Post columnist Keila Torres, following an email from Mayor Bill Finch’s office condemning coverage. From Kohut: It
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