Good morning, good afternoon and good night. It’s as simple at that, declares retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez in an OIB commentary enlightening members
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Category: Analysis and Comment
What Else Is New? Cops Top Municipal Earners For 2021
It’s customary in Bridgeport: the top 100 municipal wage earners dominated by overtime-seeking police officers. It’s not their fault with staffing levels so short. Put
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Bridgeport Death, Investigation, Illuminates White-Black Media Bias
The national media’s fantastical preoccupation with the Jennifer Dulos murder case, and others of that ilk, has morphed into the duality of another lamentable death
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City Council President Nieves: Legislative Body Requires Its Own Legal And Budget Advice
You can’t serve two masters. Hate one and love the other, right? City Council President Aidee Nieves asserts “it’s time we build confidence with our
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Battle Royal–Town Committee Seats Next Fight Round For East Side Kids
There’s really nothing like East Side politics. Fight, make up, fight again, defections, genuflecting demands, smooch my ring requirements. What the heck even Pope Francis
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Bridgeport Loses Political Stalwarts Oz And Santacroce
Many of us simply called him Oz. You knew what that meant. Riding his bike, a hearty laugh, engaging smile, long-term labor relations chief Larry Osborne
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Remember Jan. 6–When Governments Lie, People Die
When governments lie, people die. Republicans and Democrats lied about 9/11. People died. Donald Trump lied about Covid. People died. Trump lied about the 2020
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Bradley, Martinez Federal Trial Delayed Until Mid March
The campaign fraud trial of State Senator Dennis Bradley and his 2018 treasurer Jessica Martinez has been continued to March 14 at the request of
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