Government watchdog Jonathan Pelto continues to question the veracity of school chief Paul Vallas from his perch www.jonathanpelto.com. Faced with a 1.5 percent school budget
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Shuck Time! OIB 5th Anniversary Party On Wednesday
Okay, we’ve waited five years for this party so let’s get started. This Wednesday, first day of Summer, June 20, 5:30 pm, BRYAC Restaurant & Raw
Read moreWeicker: “We Have Met The Enemy And The Enemy Is Us.”
Forty years after burglars broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, Lowell Weicker who served on
Read moreGomes, Newton, Ayala Position For Public Financing Bucks
The State Senate campaign of State Rep. Andres Ayala is expected to be on the agenda next week of the State Elections Enforcement Commission that
Read moreMalloy Tours The Zoo–The First Governor Since Weicker
It was early in 1992, just months after the mayoral election of Joe Ganim. I was working in the mayor’s office trying to help Ganim
Read moreShays, Needing To Make Up Ground, Turns Up The Temperature
Trailing badly among Republican voters in the latest Quinnipiac Poll, Chris Shays of Bridgeport spiked the rhetoric today in a debate against party-endorsed Linda McMahon.
Read moreState Education Chief On Forgivable School Loan: ‘How Do We Ensure The Conditions Are Reasonable?’
A story by Linda Conner Lambeck of the CT Post covers state officials’ perspective on providing safeguards for the $3.5 million forgivable loan to the
Read moreFinch To Dedicate City Hall Annex Margaret Morton Government Center
Decent, caring, dignified, tough; the late Margaret Morton holds a special place in city political history well beyond election as the first African American woman
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