The City Council Monday night approved the appointment of Lisa Morrissey as director of health. All the dissenters argued she’s fully qualified but voted no because she’s
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Police Union Head Chuck Paris Announces Retirement
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: Charles “Chuck” Paris, the longest serving president of the city’s police union, is hanging up his holster. After 26 and
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Here Comes The Sun–Pereira, Judge Lopez Cast Bright Light On Mounting Taxpayer Legal Bills Amid Federal Probe
More than $300,000 in legal/consulting bills and counting. Over the past 12 months the city has issued pricey payments, at taxpayer expense, responding to federal
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As Feds Probe Perez For Insider Help With Top Cop Test, City Defends Search Procedures
Was the November 2018 selection of chief of police compromised because AJ Perez had an unfair testing advantage over other candidates? That is in part
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Legal Bills Mount In Federal Probe Of Police Chief Selection Process–Cop House Leadership Riven By Personality Conflicts–Did Perez Receive Insider Test Advantage?
March 2, update: The city’s response to a summer 2019 federal subpoena centers on an investigation into the selection process that led to AJ Perez’s
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Watch: City Salutes Courageous Cops
Mayor Joe Ganim, Police Chief AJ Perez and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal paid tribute on Sunday to police officers in action who turned an automobile upright
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Watch: Cops Rescue Woman From Burning Vehicle
News release from Police Department: On Tuesday February 25, 2020 at 0415hrs Bridgeport Police Officer Ramirez came upon a MVA on Chopsey Hill Road involving
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City Hires Employment Law Specialist To Investigate Captain Fitzgerald’s Obstruction Accusation Against Chief Perez
Drama in the Police Department is like General Hospital, One Life To Live and Hill Street Blues rolled into one. The latest involves a complaint
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