Passions run high in city politics. In the case of Upper East Side adversaries Maria Pereira and Tony Barr it has led to a request
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Money For Airport Improvements, New Congress Street Bridge On State Bond Commission Agenda
City officials hope an effort to bring back commercial passenger service to Sikorsky Memorial Airport fashions a safe landing on the Dec. 11 State Bond
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Connecticut Republicans On The GOP Election Wreckage: It’s Trump’s Fault
In the Republican primary for Connecticut governor just about every candidate, in some form, embraced Donald Trump fearing a pariah’s collision with regimented GOP voters.
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What Will Dennis Bradley Do?
The City Council agenda for Monday night is lean, but one item of note is the “Budget and Appropriations Committee Report re: Approval of General
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Dissing Bridgeport Promise, Mohegan Sun Eyes Boston’s Billion Casino
A year ago Mohegan Sun made a big P/R splash, announcing an exclusive three-year partnership agreement with the city-owned Webster Bank Arena involving concerts, sporting
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Moore Sidelines State Political Ambition For Mayoral Consideration
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s an intriguing study in tamping down ambition. She eschewed a running-mate offer by Governor-elect Ned Lamont, placing her next in line
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Ganim Demolishes West End Eyesore, Visible From I-95, For New Housing
With Mayor Joe Ganim behind the controls of a Stamford Wrecking demolition truck, city officials on Tuesday began clearance of the vacant United Pattern Company building
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Want A Job In The Lamont Administration? Will Finch Go Deep?
Apply here. How about former Mayor Bill Finch for Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection? His policy-wonk brain is a nice fit for DEEP.
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