Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez is an active observer of the court drama playing out over the state takeover of city schools. She shares
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BOE Plaintiffs Amend Complaint
Legal parties involved in the court challenge of the state takeover of the Bridgeport Board of Education are expected to be back in Waterbury Superior Court on Monday.
Read moreFoster Pushes Ballot Access Issue, Claims Tea Party Tactics By ‘Finch Cronies’
From Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster: Finch Cronies Using Tea Party Tactics to Prevent Foster’s Name From Being on the Ballot One more outside legal consultant
Read moreUpdate On BOE Court Action
From the CT Post: There will be no primary for Bridgeport’s Board of Education. Following a two and a half-hour meeting Friday with more than
Read moreCoviello Withdraws Name From School Board Race To Rectify Candidate Excess–A Moot Point?
UPDATE: Still no official word from Democratic Register of Voters Sandi Ayala regarding ballot certification for Mary-Jane Foster and her slate of candidates for the September
Read moreFoster Signature Count Continues–BOE Court Hearing On Friday
As local election officials continue to review petition signatures submitted by Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster, her citywide slate of candidates and City Council office
Read moreFoster Claims Finch Truant On School FOI Request
From Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster: Finch Administration Refuses to Provide BOE Takeover Docs Requested Under FOI; Foster Asks State to Order Mayor to Comply
Read moreA Sobering Take On The BOE Takeover–‘Selling Dreams To A Desperate People’
Glover “Sonny” Gardner has commented on numerous city issues for many years. He grew up in the PT Barnum Housing Complex and has lived in the
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