In the swirl that is Connecticut’s 23rd Senate District, Juliemar Ortiz, no stranger to media and political campaigns, has entered the arena. The former press
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Author: Lennie Grimaldi
City Council Approves Positions for Its Own Administrative Staff, Legal Advice
The City Council Monday night, after months of dickering, negotiation and ordinance editing, approved support for the legislative body that includes up to five staff
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John Lee: Renters Need City Council Advocates
Remarks by city government observer John Marshall Lee who addressed the City Council Monday night: I am looking for FAIR in Bridgeport tonight and I
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Brown-Hennessy Relationship On The Rocks–State House Primary Looms
Bridgeport’s longest-serving State House member Jack Hennessy is facing a stern Democratic primary test from newly-minted constituent City Councilman Marcus Brown whose West Side residence
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Surf’s Up: Big Wave Chris Caruso Backs Hennessy’s Reelection
Just when you thought this would be a sleepy election cycle, along comes City Councilman Marcus Brown’s challenge of State Rep. Jack Hennessy and, as
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After No Show For Police Budget Hearing, Garcia Must Resurrect Her Standing With City Council
On this holy day of resurrection, Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia must atone for ghosting the City Council’s budget committee meeting. From Brian Lockhart, CT
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Ganim Schedules First Fundraiser For Reelection
Here we go. Mayor Joe Ganim’s first fundraiser for the 2023 municipal election cycle is set for April 28 at the Madison Avenue restaurant of
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The Power Of The City Council Takes Center Stage
The City Council on Monday is scheduled to vote on the creation of five legislative aides, its own budget director and legal counsel independent of
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