As expected, Mayor Bill Finch’s budget proposal to the City Council calls for a 2.5 mil tax increase for the spending year that begins July 1.
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Lee To City Council: Show Independence, Don’t Raise Taxes
Government watchdog John Marshall Lee addressed the City Council Monday night as the city’s legislative body commences review of Mayor Bill Finch’s budget proposal calling
Read moreWalker: Don’t Be Fooled, The Truth About City Property Taxes
Mayor Bill Finch on Monday submitted his budget proposal to the City Council for the spending year beginning July 1. David Walker, the former U.S.
Read moreCity Council To Receive Budget On Monday–Curwen Finally Resigns
UPDATE, Curwen resignation: On Monday Mayor Bill Finch will submit his budget proposal to the City Council for the spending plan that begins July 1 in
Read moreBudget Submission Leap Of Faith
On Monday April 1, the Bridgeport City Council could receive Mayor Bill Finch’s spending plan for the budget year starting July 1. Will it be
Read moreSue Brannelly’s New Budget Role
No one can accuse Black Rock City Councilwoman Sue Brannelly of fearing the legislative fire that is the Budget and Appropriations Committee. The other night
Read moreMalloy To Municipal Leaders: Man Up! Mayors Appeal To Legislature For Help
Meow. Meow. Meow. Governor Dan Malloy says municipal leaders are meowing way too much about his proposed budget. Led by the municipal lobbying group Connecticut
Read moreMayor Puts On Bright Face, Highlights Accomplishments, Braces For Beastly Budget–Will Malloy Step Up For Bridgeport?
Bill Finch took office as mayor of Connecticut’s largest city in December of 2007. Assuming he fills out this second four-year term he will become
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