The State Elections Enforcement Commission on Wednesday approved an $84,450 grant to the campaign of City Council President Tom McCarthy who’s facing State Senator Marilyn
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Moore Versus McCarthy Retail Campaigning In Full Swing
The Barnum Festival weekend has become the gateway for retail campaigning, especially during legislative cycles with August primaries just six weeks away. Two years ago State
Read moreGomes Sues For Ballot Access In State Senate Primary Against Bradley, Court Hearing Next Week
UPDATE: State Senator Ed Gomes on Wednesday filed a complaint in Bridgeport Superior Court asking a state judge to place his name on the August 9
Read moreCouncil Committees To Take Up Poop Deal With Trumbull, Smith Urges Public Input
UPDATE: Meeting cancelled for lack of quorum. A special meeting of the City Council’s joint committee on Miscellaneous Matters and Contracts that was scheduled to
Read moreBellis Rules Against Ganim (Again)
In 2003 Ed Gavin was part of Joe Ganim’s defense team when a jury convicted him of federal corruption charges. Recently Gavin and Ganim have
Read moreIf Finch Marches Into Court For Ballot Begging Will It Hold Up?
Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill on Tuesday announced the shadowy political committee manufactured as a backup plan for Mayor Bill Finch’s primary loss
Read moreBridgeport To Process Trumbull’s Poop For Another 10 Years
It’s not a royal flush, but better than nothing. After years of negotiations, Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst announced today a tentative 10-year agreement between
Read moreWhat? No AB-racadabra (Not Yet, Anway)
Three weeks before the February 24 special election for State Senate, not one official absentee ballot has been returned to the Town Clerk’s Office. What’s
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