From State Senator Ed Gomes: HARTFORD – State Senator Ed Gomes (D-Bridgeport) announced today that the Bullard Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport is expected
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Powell: Shays Stronger Than McMahon In A General Election
Insightful column from Chris Powell, managing editor of the Journal Inquirer. Are Connecticut’s Republicans really going to nominate Linda McMahon for U.S. senator again? It
Read morePaging J. Edgar Hoover–As Charter Reformers Meet, How About A Lydia Martinez Rule?
The city’s Charter Revision Commission commences regular meetings on Tuesday to begin shaping questions that presumably will appear on the November ballot for voter approval. Mayor
Read moreChris Not Sounding Meek
From Chris Meek, Republican candidate for Congress in Connecticut’s 4th District: America’s national debt is at an all-time high of $15,000,000,000,000. More than 8% of
Read moreLaramie Project At Downtown Cabaret
If you’ve not enjoyed a production by the Bridgeport Theatre Company you haven’t lived. Check out the Laramie Project: Bridgeport Theatre Company continues its second season
Read moreBanner Number For Sully
OIB friend Rob Sullivan, editor of the Bridgeport Banner wants you to become his 100,000th reader. See details below. Hey Sully, what’s this we’re hearing about
Read moreIn Honor Of Speedy Gonzalez, Our Super Bowl Commercial Choice
Remember this one from the mayoral campaign? Mary-Jane Foster says what’s claimed about her is a bunch of baloney. Tito Ayala says it’s all wrong. Charlie
Read moreAlvin Penn’s Legacy, ‘The Penn Act’ Against Police Profiling
Not later than January 1, 2000, each municipal police department and the Department of Public Safety shall adopt a written policy that prohibits the stopping,
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