Noon update: Mayor Bill Finch doesn’t know this yet but a political time bomb is ticking in his mayoralty. It’s not necessarily an explosion that
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BOE Battle Heats Up
Lots going on this week. Candidate endorsements, Gathering of the Vibes at Seaside Park and oh, yeah, the OIB party Thursday, 5:30 p.m. at Taco
Read moreHere’s Your Microphone, Plus: Finch’s UB Gaffe, And No Extra Juice For Gas Company
I hadn’t chatted with Carmen Lopez in a long time, but we had a chance to catch up on Thursday about this and that. The retired Superior
Read moreWho Are These People!
Lots of twists and turns in recent days as Democratic candidates position for seats on the Board of Education. Two slots are available on the
Read moreThe Spice Of Carmen Lopez, Plus: Crossin Seeks BOE, And Hippie Fest News
11 a.m. update: Okay, this is the Bridgeport politics we know and love. I’ve been getting emails and phone calls from political operatives saying, ‘Forget
Read morePrimary Possibilities: Banshee-Bobby II
1:30 p.m. update: Are you getting excited about the gubernatorial campaign? Yawner, you say? We are just about a year away from a potential 2010
Read moreRevolving BOE Seats
Classic OIB dynamic brewing over two open Board of Education seats. Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez of Black Rock wants in. Mayor Bill Finch isn’t
Read moreStand By Your Man, Plus: Talkin’ To The Peeps
Hey, after that formidable defense of Chris Dodd by Marlys in the prior post I’ve concluded that Dodd’s Campaign Manager Jay Howser and Democratic State
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