The Board of Education by a 6-3 vote has approved a new three-year contract for Superintendent of Schools Michael Testani that includes a base pay
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The Bradley-Gaston State Senate Money Battle–Ganim Banks Bucks For 2023 Reelection
State Senator Dennis Bradley has raised roughly $45,000 with approximately $20,000 on hand in his quest to win the August 9 Democratic primary against party-endorsed
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Maritza Bond Wins Key Labor Endorsements For Secretary Of The State Run
Former Bridgeport Health Director Maritza Bond has received two leading labor endorsements in advance of her August 9 primary challenge of Democratic-endorsed Stephanie Thomas for
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Jack-In-The-Box–State Rep Hennessy Mum On Vaccine Questions
On June 30, OIB emailed questions to State Rep. Jack Hennessy to clarify his position on vaccines and fractured relationship with Speaker of the House
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Faith Leaders Endorse Gaston For State Senate
A contingent of ministers including State Rep. Charlie Stallworth and City Councilwoman Mary McBride-Lee gathered at the East End church of Stallworth on Monday to
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Park City Wind Project Up In Air
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Eighteen acres of vacant waterfront property is hard to come by in Connecticut, so the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson ferry company’s lot
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Full Return For Puerto Rican Day Parade On Sunday
The parade is returning with a full lineup, including floats and musical performances on Sunday starting at 11:30 a.m. at Madison Avenue and Beers Street
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Bhargava Approved For Public Funds In State Treasurer Primary Challenge
Candidate for Connecticut State Treasurer Dita Bhargava has qualified for $484,125 in public funds in her challenge of Democratic-endorsed Erick Russell for the August 9
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