Facing a key first quarter fundraising deadline March 31, Mayor Joe Ganim and allies rallied the troops Wednesday night at Brewport packing more than 300
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Category: City Council
Rev. Smith Goes To City Hall Embracing Faith, Community Service And A Contrarian
City faith leader Sara Smith, senior minister of Bridgeport’s United Congregational Church, was overwhelmingly backed by City Council members Monday night to fill the vacated West
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State Approves $3.5 Million To Complete Key East End Development Featuring Grocery Store, Healthcare Facility
Honey Locust Square project along Stratford Avenue corridor. Backed by the city’s legislative delegation, the state has awarded Anthony Stewart’s Honey Locust Square project in
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City’s Grand List Of Taxable Property Increases Slightly
It’s not the windfall desired, but the city’s grand list of taxable property expanded slightly allowing city bean counters to tap another $1 million or
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City Council To Act On Fire Union Contract
Due to Presidents’ Day the City Council meeting will take place Tuesday 7pm. The council will vote on the contract agreement between city management and
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Update Of City Council Committee Assignments Scheduled For Monday
The first order of business Monday night at the City Council meeting will be an update of committee assignments by Council President Aidee Nieves following
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Lee To City Council: What’s Up With Boards And Commissions?
Government observer John Marshall Lee addressed the City Council Tuesday night highlighting issues filling and maintaining positions on boards and commissions. From Lee: As Council
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Gaston, Gee, Brown Join General Assembly–Brown Resigns City Council Seat
Bridgeport added three new members to its legislative delegation on Wednesday during swearing-in ceremonies for all members of the General Assembly. Marcus Brown and Fred
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