Governor Dan Malloy Wednesday afternoon will address the city’s business community for an update on the latest session of the General Assembly at the Holiday
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Ganim: My Budget Is Honest, Tax Cut For 60 Percent Of Homeowners
Asserting “that 60% of Bridgeport residential homeowners will actually see an overall tax cut, not an increase as claimed by some,” Mayor Joe Ganim outlines
Read moreFiscal Watchdog Questions East Side Development
Citizen fiscal scrutineer John Marshall Lee has been working overtime examining the proposed city budget and asking lots of questions at City Council public hearings.
Read moreFinally, The City Council Has Its Own Bean Counter
Operating in financial darkness for decades, the Bridgeport City Council has finally hired its own budget analyst to help navigate a $560 million proposed budget,
Read moreCrickets … Two Speakers For City Council Public Hearing On $560 Million Budget
Well, two speakers are better than none, right? At 6:07 p.m. on Thursday Scott Burns, co-chair of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, called the meeting
Read moreWhat About The Library Budget?
There hasn’t been a lot of public noise made about the proposed cut to the library budget, a point made by citizen fiscal watchdog John
Read moreA Pearl, A Pol And A University Partnership
Update, Video: The ninth floor of the University of Bridgeport’s duPont Tower Room greets visitors with an exquisite expanse of Long Island Sound, a visual gem
Read moreEducation Advocates Urge More School Dough
From CT Post reporter Alex Gecan: >More than 200 Bridgeport residents had shown up by the time the public hearing convened at City Hall, and
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