Two weeks before the Ides of March a bunch of Democrats will settle debts or scores, depending on perspective. Three of 10 Democratic Town Committee
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Category: Analysis and Comment
On Presidents Day Recalling Lincoln’s Visit To Bridgeport–How Would Lincoln And Frederick Douglass Converse Contemporary Race?
Have you pondered historical figures you’d crave to meet and transport them decades and even centuries for an assessment of their contributions and legacies? How
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Check Out March 1 Ballots For Three Democratic Town Committee Races
Three weeks from three key Democratic Town Committee district primaries, ground zero for political influence. DTC members conduct party business, endorsement candidates for public office
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Paging Candidates, Treasurers, Campaign Operatives–Know The Election Rules
If you wanna be a political player, good to know the rules and election timetable. Only the most fastidious campaign junkies pay attention to this
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Lamont’s Tax Cuts Boon Big For Bridgeport
What, a Democratic governor cutting taxes? On so many levels, if approved, Governor Ned Lamont’s package of election-year goodies in advance of next week’s legislative
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Ganim Has Strong Institutional Power Over Police Department, Short-Term Caretaker Required Until New Chief Appointed
The mayor of Connecticut’s largest city arguably possesses the most power among municipal chief executives in the state. It wasn’t always that way. Once a
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Ganim Condemns Acting Chief Garcia’s Handling Of Police Response Involving Recent Deaths Of Young Women, Two Detectives Placed On Leave, Garcia Mysteriously Absent
With Acting Chief Rebeca Garcia inexplicably away, Mayor Joe Ganim on Sunday ordered the administrative leave of detectives assigned to the deaths of Lauren Smith-Fields and
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Vote Deliverance: Democratic Town Committee District Wars Take Shape
“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. You thought the above referenced the
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