From Brian Lockhart, Tara O’Neill, CT Post: A restaurant owner shamed on social media last fall by the governor for breaking coronavirus rules has been
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Off-Duty Rookie Officer At Scene Of Club Shooting Terminated From Police Force–Excessive Or Justified?
Kaitlyn Edwards, a probationary police officer who was in attendance at an after-hours club Downtown in which two men were shot to death last month,
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Chief Garcia Wants To Reduce Cops Straying To Other Departments
Police retention has been debated in the OIB comments section for years. The city trains them, they drop anchor for a while and then sail
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Take A Free Ride To The Amp–Planners Address Parking, Access To And From Destination
About 10 concerts booked and counting for the 6,000-seat boutique amphitheater that has hosted several college graduations. Developer Howard Saffan is working with city planners
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Acquisition Of UB Completed, No Name Change–Lamont Heralds Partnership
From Cayla Bamberger, CT Post: Goodwin University has completed the $32 million acquisition and accreditation of most of the University of Bridgeport’s academic programs and
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Looming Violence Prompts Call From Newton To Lamont For Help
Bridgeport joined the ranks of gun violence across Connecticut cities during the weekend. It led to a plea from East End Councilman Ernie Newton to
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“Confused” Perez Flip-Flops Testimony About Assistant Police Chief Appointment
The times they are confusing for former Police Chief AJ Perez who’ll report to prison soon for rigging his own top cop test. One day
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City Task Force Recommends Police Reforms, Intervention Of Social Services
Community policing, including foot patrols and greater interaction with residents, regular public meetings, replacing police with social workers, addiction counselors and homeless advocates suited to
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