You want to watch the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee in action this week? Generally what the budget committee recommends the full council adopts. The
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Coviello: State Should Take Over Schools
Charlie Coviello, three-time mayoral candidate, is among three announced Democratic challengers to Mayor Bill Finch. In his opinion piece below Coviello writes the Board of
Read moreFundraiser For Fire Victims
A community fundraiser is planned for April 23, from 2 to 10 p.m. on behalf of families and businesses impacted by a March 19 fire
Read moreKohut: GE Should Base Solar Plant In Bridgeport
Jeff Kohut, an independent candidate for mayor, is urging General Electric to make Bridgeport home for its plan to build a mega solar-panel plant. Grab
Read moreShutdown Averted, But What If?
Barack and Congressional leaders came to terms on avoiding a federal government shutdown. Congressman Jim Himes sent the following letter to chief executives in Connecticut’s
Read moreFoster Urges Plan For City To Meet Pension Obligations
Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster has sent a letter to leadership of Connecticut’s House and Senate to take steps requiring the city to develop a plan to meet
Read moreMary-Jane Foster Gears Up Mayoral Announcement
Mary-Jane Foster has raised more than $50,000 as she prepares a formal declaration to seek the Democratic nomination for mayor. Look for an official announcement next
Read moreCheck Out David Walker Panel Discussion
From the Black Rock Library: 2010/2011 Tax & Budget Panel Discussion to be Televised This important and very timely program was held at the Black
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