Last week’s tornado delayed formal city action to begin closing a multi-million dollar hole in Mayor Bill Finch’s budget approved by the City Council. The
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‘Our House Is A Very Very Fine House …’ Plus: Storm Update
The campaign season is getting festive and feisty, just in time for the Fourth of July. Crank up those fireworks. Check this out from columnist
Read moreNo Confidence, What Will The Unions Do? Plus: Soccer Fever
Today is a key day with the new budget year starting in one week. If the city does not hear from union leadership regarding concessions the
Read moreWood Steps Up For Ned, Plus: Didn’t Jodi Say We Were Broke?
Mayor Bill Finch’s Chief of Staff Adam Wood is taking a leave of absence to serve as a campaign strategist to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ned Lamont.
Read moreRick Torres Stirs Emotions
If you like your politics conservative, fiscally and socially, Rick Torres fits both. Rick is a passionate pol who stirs passionate responses. He has qualified for
Read moreWho’s Your Caddie? Plus: Schiff On Ballot
An interesting configuration of local pols, sometimes friends, sometimes not, are lining up behind their respective Democratic candidates for governor. Ned Lamont received the backing of the
Read moreTicking, Ticking, Ticking
It’s crunch time for city unions. It’s trigger time for city management. Is there a compromise to be had? 0
Read moreMalloy, Tracked By Lamont Stalker, Talks Development
Dan Malloy visited Steel Point Wednesday afternoon to make a point. State government must be a friend, not a burden, to help shepherd major redevelopment
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