Tonight (Wednesday) the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue, will host a forum from 6 to 8 p.m. for school board candidates competing in the
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Mario Fires Up Absentee Ballot Buffet For School Board Special Election
Oh baby, this should be something to watch. Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s taking no chances with the September 4 special election for Board of
Read moreGeneral Lee Likes Vallas’ OATs
OIB essayist John Marshall Lee who badgers, prods, pokes public officials to eat their OATs (open, accountable, transparent) has focused his X-ray vision on Superintendent of
Read moreKohut Issues Plea: Bridgewater Belongs In Bridgeport
Jeff Kohut, 2011 independent mayoral candidate, shares his take following last week’s announcement of major hedge fund Bridgewater Associates relocating to Stamford. Kohut declares it’s
Read moreSchool Board Seats Up For Grabs–Can Bagley’s Fast Break Lift Working Families Party? GOP’s Chance To Win
Don’t assume all three Democrats running for school board seats will be elected in the September 4 special election ordered by the Connecticut Supreme Court
Read moreFinch, Vallas, Gaudett Announce Safe Corridors Program
From Mayor Bill Finch: On Tuesday, Mayor Bill Finch joined Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas and Police Chief Joseph Gaudett to announce the “Safe Corridors”
Read moreBagley, Pouchet, Marching To Working Families Party Drum, Bag BOE Candidates Forum–Claim ‘Plantation Mentality’–Excel Bridgeport Responds
Strange as it may seem, a special election for four open Board of Education seats will take place September 4. Good grief, will the turnout
Read moreBusiness Community Urges Membership To Support Dem Candidates For BOE
Hey, does anyone know there’s a special election to fill four Board of Education seats on September 4? Leadership at the Bridgeport Regional Business Council
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