From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Mayor Joseph Ganim took to social media on Friday afternoon with a video showing him signing a requested budget transfer to
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Category: Education
Housatonic Launches Free Scholarship Program
News release from HCC: Recent high school graduates in the greater Bridgeport region have another reason to celebrate: Housatonic Community College (HCC) will provide a
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Will Karen Jackson’s Eviction And Taxpayer-Paid Stipend Issues Derail Reelection Or Generate Voter Sympathy? Pereira Pounces
Incumbent City Councilwoman Karen Jackson is fending off assertions from opponent Maria Pereira that as a result of a residential eviction she vacated her residence
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What’s A Vote Worth? For School Board Member Joe Sokolovic $5.5 Million
Hey Joe, what ya doing with that vote of yours? Most everyone has a price, right? For Board of Education member Joe Sokolovic it’s $5.5
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School Board Challenge Slate Tries To Qualify For Dem Primary On Moore Ticket
A Board of Education challenge slate BPT Game Changers aligned with State Senator Marilyn Moore’s campaign for mayor is trying to qualify for a September 10
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State Approves $90 Million For New Bassick High School
From State Rep. Steve Stafstrom: The $115 million financing for the construction of a new Bassick High School is moving forward. I’m very happy to report that
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School Chief Contract May Require Another Vote
An “unfortunate typo” may force another vote to approve the contract of acting school chief Michael Testani. The board, by a 6-1 tally, approved the
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Bassick High Stargazers Debate Planetarium Costs
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Stargazing is still among the plans for a new Bassick High School, but students will probably have to settle
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