In 2012, a three-judge panel said no, followed by a unanimous decision by the Connecticut Supreme Court rejecting Joe Ganim’s application to regain a law
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Tag: AJ Perez
As Promised, Chief Garcia Shuffles Police Assignments, Councilman Newton Wants Answers
Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia on Wednesday announced a shakeup in the ranks that includes senior officials challenging her ascension to assistant chief prior to
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Chief Garcia Plagued By Police Staffing Shortage
It’s the Achilles’ heel of law enforcement, staffing shortages sidelining foot patrols and community policing. Just when the city brings on a new class of
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Paging The City Council–What The City Charter Regulates About Police Chief Selection
Three months ago Mayor Joe Ganim appointed Rebeca Garcia as the first female to lead the Police Department after AJ Perez resigned following his federal
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Meet Eric Amado, Personnel And Labor Relations Director
Eric Amado is doing double duty these days as Bridgeport’s personnel director and chief of labor relations. He has been a city employee since September
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State Attorney General Files Lawsuit To Revoke Pensions Of Perez And Dunn For Rigging Chief Test
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: The state’s attorney general wants to take away the pensions of former Bridgeport Police Chief Armando “AJ” Perez and former
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Nardozzi Seeks Damages Following Rigged Police Chief Test That Ranked Him Lower Than Perez
See complaint here. From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: An ex-assistant police chief who competed for the job of running the force has filed a lawsuit after the
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Stripping Of City Council Committee Assignments To Be Aired
Judging by Monday night’s lean City Council agenda, see here, action during the Zoom/teleconference meeting will come during the public speaking portion at 6:30 p.m.
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