Is State Senator Anthony Musto afraid? Does he have a backbone? Is he a puppet of Bridgeport’s political profiteers? OIB has received numerous copies of
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Hennessy Tries To Save Government Reform Bill, Announces New Support With Grandfather Clause
State Rep. Jack Hennessy announced on Tuesday that two Bridgeport colleagues in the State House, Don Clemons and Charlie Stallworth, will support his legislation barring
Read moreSharkey Supports Blood Sport, Wimps Out On Bridgeport Reform Bill
It’s amazing how politicians rationalize stuff. Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey says he’s just fine voting for the blood sport of extreme fighting because
Read moreGovernment Reform Bill Approved By Legislative Committee, Future Still Uncertain
UPDATE: Legislation introduced by State Rep. Jack Hennessy that seeks to “prohibit municipal employees from serving on any governmental body charged with preparing the municipal
Read moreBridgeport Budget Chum For Sharkey–Will Speaker Bite On Reval Delay?
Mayor Bill Finch is asking the state legislature to delay state-mandated property revaluation as the city seeks to regain financial traction in a difficult economy
Read moreWhen Animals Talk The Banshee Listens–Grogins Receives Legislator Of Year Award From Humane Society
For State Rep. Auden Grogins, the Blonde Banshee from Black Rock, furry friends are like her children. News release: State Representative Auden Grogins (D-Bridgeport) received
Read moreShark Attack On State Municipal Support Could Bite City Taxpayers
CT Mirror reporter Keith Phaneuf is the John Marshall Lee of Connecticut scribes. He relentlessly pursues, reviews, analyzes and asks questions about state budget items while Lee,
Read moreLegislative Session Begins–Christina Ayala Receives Oath: “Breathtaking!” Legal Issues Still Pending
Who says Democrats and Republicans cannot get along? They can, and often do, in Connecticut. At least in comparison to the gridlock in Washington. The
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