UPDATE: measure tabled. City Councilwoman AmyMarie Vizzo Paniccia was among North End residents voicing zoning opposition to this housing proposal for Sacred Heart University students on
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City Council Approves Newton’s Hire Local Ordinance
By a 17-2 vote, the Bridgeport City Council Monday night approved an ordinance submitted by East End councilor Ernie Newton that urges developers seeking City
Read moreCouncil To Vote On Resident Employment Ordinance
UPDATE: Newton ordinance passes 17-2. Council members AmyMarie Vizzo-Paniccia and Michael DeFilippo no votes. The Bridgeport City Council Monday night will take up a resolution
Read moreThe North End’s SHU Box
Sacred Heart University’s impact on the city is both a blessing and a curse. A blessing for its economic benefits. A curse, however, to North
Read moreCouncilwoman Vizzo-Paniccia Receives Advocacy Group Leadership Post
At the annual City Summit conference in Charlotte, N.C. earlier this month, the Women in Municipal Government (WIMG), a constituency group of the National League
Read moreAidee Nieves Becomes First Latina City Council President
UPDATE: see council committee assignments here. Aidee Nieves, a member of the Democratic Town Committee, was elected Monday night as the City Council’s first Latina president.
Read moreLogjam For City Council President
The race for City Council president is one gigantic swirl with veterans and young insurgents taking a look at the city’s top legislative spot to
Read moreNewton: Hold Off On City Council Presidency Election Until Everyone Seated
As a court battle plays out to determine the Democratic candidates in the City Council’s 133rd District, maneuvering is underway to select a new legislative
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