State Senator Marilyn Moore on Wednesday submitted to the Registrar’s Office roughly 3,900 presumed signatures from Democratic electors in the city in her campaign to
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Ethan Books Signatures For GOP Mayoral Primary
Very few in Bridgeport can rhapsodize about the nuts and bolts of campaigning like Republican mayoral candidate Ethan Book who declares in this Facebook commentary
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In Election Year, Ganim Rolls Out Tax Relief Proposal For Seniors
Ah, the power of incumbency five weeks from a primary. Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday pitched a senior citizen tax relief plan to the City
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Setting A New Barr In Politics, Moore Teams With Activist Against Ganim
Talk about polar opposites in the quest for victory. The steady State Senator Marilyn Moore and the mercurial Democratic Town Committee member Tony Barr have
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Political Insurgents Gear Up For Petition Deadline
The intensity of the municipal elections will come into focus this week as primary petitions for opposition candidates must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office
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City Closes Another East End Establishment For Violating Health Codes
City Health Director Maritza Bond has closed down another East End establishment that has been the scene of violence. On Thursday Bond wrote to relevant
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Heath Code Violations Shuts Down Troubled Deli In East End
Update includes health code violations documents. Backed by Mayor Joe Ganim, City Councilman Ernie Newton and Captain Lonnie Blackwell, City Health Director Maritza Bond on
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Legislators Propose Tribal-Operated Casino In Bridgeport–Lamont: Not Enough For Bridgeport
A coalition of state legislators, once on opposite sides on gaming development, will propose a new gaming bill that calls for a $100 million casino
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