Last week’s guilty plea by State Senator Dennis Bradley’s 2018 campaign worker Tina Manus offers a glimpse into how federal prosecutors are building their case
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Senator Bradley Campaign Operative Charged With Fraud In 2018 Election Scheme, Cooperating With Feds
Tina Manus, a campaign volunteer for Dennis Bradley’s 2018 race for State Senate that led to his indictment on campaign finance wire fraud charges, entered
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Saving Dinosaurs From Extinction–Purple And Political–Larry Rifkin Airs Brassy Life With Barney, UConn Women’s Basketball
For Larry Rifkin, there’s a sister-city relationship between Bridgeport and his hometown Waterbury, something he’d mention when I guested his Brass City radio show enlightening
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F’in-A!–Joe-So Lands A Door Vote Via Expletives–Life On The Campaign Trail
If incumbent school board member Joe Sokolovic wins reelection by one vote running on the Working Families Party line, this exchange, according to his Facebook
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As Bradley Trial Looms, Political Insiders Examine The What-Ifs Of Potential Vacancy
Jury selection for State Senator Dennis Bradley’s federal campaign finance trial is scheduled for Dec. 6 before U.S. District Judge Victor Bolden. Bradley and outgoing
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Paging All Donors–Open Bar At Mario’s Fundraiser
It’s time to load up and lard up in advance of the Nov. 2 general election. For a suggested contribution of $100 – $2,000 Democratic
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Will New Faces Change City Council Machinations?
Barring a change in the political zeitgeist Nov. 2, four new members will officially join the 20-unit City Council in December. Many veterans of the
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Councilwoman Martinez Forges Long-Shot Write-In Candidacy Against Anti-Vaxxer Simmons
Falling short in her primary reelection requiring a recount, East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez is waging an unlikely general election write-in effort to keep
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