The power of an emotional issue picking up steam nationwide attracted roughly 300 people to Housatonic Community College Wednesday night for “I Am Trayvon Martin Rally.” Mayor
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A Conspirator’s View Of The School Board Election–Can The Working Families Party Be Stopped?
Nothing like a special election to flow the campaign juices. Assuming the city doesn’t win more legal delays, within the next few days we should hear from
Read moreSupremes Set BOE Special Election No Later Than 150 Days From Trial Court Order–State Board Still In Place Until Election
When will a special election for Board of Education take place? That’s been the central question since the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled against the state
Read moreSchool Board Approves Budget–Mayor To Unveil City Budget Next Week
Unlike last year when the elected Board of Education threw in the towel in anticipation of a state takeover of schools, the current appointed school
Read moreEd Gomes’ Strategic Campaign Risk Versus Newton
State Senator Ed Gomes has told his supporters he’ll wait until the legislative sessions ends in May before filing the state paperwork to officially announce
Read moreNo Longer City Lobbyist, Is Former Mayor Nick Panuzio Squeezing Sour Grapes Or Sense?
In a commentary published in the Connecticut Post, former Mayor Nick Panuzio is weighing in against a mayoral-appointed Board of Education. A former administrator at
Read moreSteel Point Developer Requests Extension For Infrastructure Improvements, Plus: Hockey Fever Downtown
Who says there’s no economic spinoff from the Webster Bank Arena? The new Barnum Publick House, across from the City Hall Annex and several blocks from
Read moreGary Puckett’s Coming To Downtown Cabaret
Gary Puckett’s bringing his soulful pipes to the Downtown Cabaret Theatre for two shows on March 31. His streak of hits with the Union Gap include
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