With six days left until the Aug. 14 Democratic primary that features the State Senate war between incumbent Ed Gomes, Ernie Newton and State Rep.
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Gomes Reelection Strategy: It’s All About Steady Eddie, Plus: The Big Wave Factor
Last September, as Ed Gomes was undergoing heart surgery, the state senator’s legislative leadership allies in Hartford who apparently thought the incumbent had a safe
Read moreWhere Have You Gone Vinnie Roberti? (I’m Right Here!)
Vinnie Roberti, who was a political player in Bridgeport 30 years ago, has an octopus’ touch when it comes to government, politics, business. He also
Read moreKeila Wants Charter Question Edited
The latest column from Keila Torres of the CT Post centers on the wording of the charter revision question to voters: Who would vote against
Read moreDon’t Miss Suzanne Vega At The Bijou–Q&A With OIB
If you’ve never listened to Suzanne Vega you haven’t lived. The genius of Vega’s work is captured in Luka, a song she wrote from the perspective of an
Read moreAyala’s Intriguing Strategy For Winning Senate Primary–Ed Who?–We’re Running Against Newton
The names of three Democratic candidates will appear on the ballot for the Aug. 14 State Senate primary; Ernie Newton, (State Rep.) Andres Ayala and
Read moreObsitnik’s Bridgeport Schedule
If you want to meet Republican candidate for Congress Steve Obsitnik, he’ll be visiting a variety of places in Bridgeport on Wednesday. He’s challenging Democratic
Read moreGeneral Lee: Public Financial Attention Deficit Disorder
Financial watchdog John Marshall Lee, in his latest OIB commentary, raises a series of questions about city bean counters’ financial accountability. School doors will once
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