From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: By the time this election year wraps up, some residents will likely be tired of seeing Mayor Bill Finch out
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Jim Callahan, Journalist, OIB Contributor, Raconteur
Jim Callahan was among the last of the two-fisted journalists who could turn a phrase and complement it with his own photograph. Raised in a
Read moreFormer Councilman Paoletto Lands Private Sector Job
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Though he left his municipal job and seat on the City Council amidst a sexual harassment probe, prominent Democrat Richard
Read moreGanim Feels The Love, Raises $50K In Comeback Battle Against Finch’s Mighty Campaign Warchest
Update: $50K raised. To chants of “run Joe, run” by roughly 300 supporters in a packed Vazzy’s Four Seasons in Stratford, former Mayor Joe Ganim
Read moreThe Challenge Of Funding Schools
Election years are generally all about taxes and the budget. Mayor Bill Finch has submitted a $532 million no-tax-increase spending plan to the City Council.
Read moreFinch Won’t Go To Mat For Successful UB Gymnastics Team, McCarthy Honors University
It’s bound to come up in a mayoral election: Mayor Bill Finch once again snubbing the University of Bridgeport’s contributions to the state’s largest city,
Read moreBusinesses Hope East Side Development Has Far Economic Reach
From Keila Torres Ocasio, CT Post: When Bridgeport Jai Alai opened in 1976, East Side business owners were told it would be a boon for
Read moreMalloy Ribs Crowded Mayoral Field
Governor Dan Malloy visited Bridgeport Thursday to address business and government officials on his transportation agenda, but with a nod to political priorities got right
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