Superior Court Judge Salvatore Agati today ordered a special election for four Board of Education seats September 4, the date after Labor Day. Agati set
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Three Firms Selected To Develop Downtown North
Bridgeport’s downtown north is a beleaguered area loaded with abandoned buildings. Clean that up and now you have a clean shot on Main Street all
Read moreMalloy Scheduled To Meet School Parents Wednesday–Town Hall Meeting Next Week
Governor Dannel Malloy is scheduled to meet with city school parents Wednesday 5:30 p.m. at a North End Library event hosted by the education advocacy group
Read moreDems Endorse Blood Sport–Have They Done Linda McMahon A Huge Favor?
The legislature’s Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on Monday approved a bill 46-4 legalizing mixed martial arts matches in Connecticut. What an intriguing vote, considering just last
Read moreForce-feeding OATS To City Budget–‘Ghost Positions’ Or Needed Positions?
City fiscal watchdogs John Marshall Lee and Andy Fardy present the second in a series of video windows into Bridgeport’s budget process: What’s in it? What’s
Read moreWalker: City Council Must Reject Tax Increase–Corrects Walsh’s Criticism
David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General who warned about Washington’s reckless spending habits well before the national economy hit the rocks, writes “It’s time
Read moreSuBy Never High–The Politics Of Pot
What, former Connecticut Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz never smoked pot? That must explain everything. Five Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate appeared live on
Read moreBudget Watchdogs Rally Attendance At North End Hearing
Mayor Bill Finch is scheduled to host his next public budget presentation Thursday, 6 p.m. at the North End Library Branch, 3455 Madison Avenue. City
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