You can’t serve two masters. Hate one and love the other, right? City Council President Aidee Nieves asserts “it’s time we build confidence with our
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Category: City Politics
Ganim Appoints Ford, Taylor-Moye To Key City Commissions
Mayor Joe Ganim has made appointments to three key boards and commissions that will be referred for approval to the Miscellaneous Matters Committee at Tuesday’s
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Battle Royal–Town Committee Seats Next Fight Round For East Side Kids
There’s really nothing like East Side politics. Fight, make up, fight again, defections, genuflecting demands, smooch my ring requirements. What the heck even Pope Francis
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Bridgeport Loses Political Stalwarts Oz And Santacroce
Many of us simply called him Oz. You knew what that meant. Riding his bike, a hearty laugh, engaging smile, long-term labor relations chief Larry Osborne
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Here We Go: Engaging Political Year On Tap
What to look for in 2022: Two months away from primaries for March Democratic Town Committee seats, the officials who conduct party business, endorse candidates
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Political Leader, Anti-Blight Chief, Tom Coble Passes Away
City employee Tom Coble, a key Bridgeport political operative for decades, has passed away. Coble was a mainstay of East End politics and supporter of
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Stratford Official Dave Harden, Deep City Roots, Poised For State Senate Run–Bradley In Limbo
You see a lot working in the emergency room of Bridgeport Hospital. Just ask Dave Harden, an EMT supervisor and three-term Democratic Stratford town councilman
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Another Call For A Special Election To Fill Brantley Seat
From Dasha Spell, 2021 Working Families Party candidate for 132nd City Council District: Former Working Families Party candidate for Bridgeport City Council, Dasha T. Spell,
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