4:45 p.m. UPDATE: Well, it’s that time of year so it was bound to happen; the annual fight between the mayor and the Board of Education
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Mayor Announces Grand List, Plus: Tell Stratford Pols To Shove It
11 a.m. UPDATE: Bob from BePo had a question the other day about the city’s new mil rate for the budget year that will begin
Read moreIt’s Budget Time, Plus: Remembering Steve Sasala
Yup, there’s something of a blizzard out there today, but I’m wondering how deep the financial drifts will be when Mayor Bill Finch submits his budget
Read moreThe Poop On The Regional System, Plus: Jimmy Shows Juice
Legislative leaders from Bridgeport, Trumbull and Monroe heard a pitch Wednesday night from their respective chief executives about authorizing creation of a regional sewer system
Read moreCity Council Summoned To Special Meeting On Sewer Authority Pitch
1 p.m. UPDATE: Officials in Bridgeport, Trumbull and Monroe have scheduled a gathering at 6 p.m. tonight to shoot the shit, in more ways than one. City
Read moreWhere’s The Juice?, Plus: Faith-Based Awards
If you had a vote in the state legislature, facing a massive budget deficit, would you vote to increase taxes or gut government? Or perhaps a
Read moreMother Rell, We Love you
Are you all feeling the love today? Did ya remember to leave a few chocolates on the pillow for your babe? You know what they
Read moreSuds On Sunday, Plus: Bird Is The Word, And Justice For Marsha
Okay, give me a show of hands: how many OIB fans support the Republican plan in Hartford to allow Sunday booze sales and 24-hour liquor
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