CT Mirror graphic Four years ago, it was all about urban turnout propelling Ned Lamont over Bob Stefanowski for governor. This time for Lamont it
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Police Chief Job Was Always Porter’s To Lose
Once Mayor Joe Ganim received the names of three finalists for top cop, helmed by the International Associations of Chiefs of Police, retired Captain Roderick
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Going Out The Door, Garcia Whines The Sour Grapes Of “Politics”
Outgoing Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia cites “politics” as the reason she was passed over for the permanent position. She’s right, but not in the
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Where’s The Beef? Porterhouse On The Menu–Roderick Porter Tapped For New Police Chief
Left to right, Roderick Porter, Rebeca Garcia, Lonnie Blackwell. He shares a piece of Bridgeport in his last name with a beefy law enforcement undertaking
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Time To Cast Your Vote For State/Federal Offices And Early-Voting Ballot Question
Four years ago, in a 41 percent city turnout, Ned Lamont secured about 80 percent of the Bridgeport vote against Republican Bob Stefanowski on his
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Charter Revision Commission Poised For Approval
The City Council Monday (tonight) is scheduled to approve a nine-member Charter Revision Commission to examine the structure of city government and recommend changes for
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Why Roderick Porter Is Logical Choice For Police Chief
During public meetings streamed on social media to vet three finalists for chief of police one thing came across like the reality of a rap
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Interviews With Police Chief Finalists Completed, Decision Time For Ganim
Following live and streamed forums for public review, City Council assessment and state legislative delegation input, Mayor Joe Ganim has met straight up with each
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