Four weeks from submitting a spending plan to the City Council per City Charter regulation, Mayor Joe Ganim’s finance team is trying to determine just
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Moore To Host State Budget Listening Tour
State Senator Marilyn Moore, who represents Bridgeport, Trumbull and Monroe, will conduct listening tours on Governor Dan Malloy’s proposed $40 billion state budget that’s being
Read moreGanim: State Must Invest In Urban Schools
In written testimony submitted Tuesday to the state legislature’s Education Committee, Mayor Joe Ganim declares “I must tell each of you that for a city
Read moreEducation Advocates Debate Student Transportation Distance
On Friday the community action group FaithActs for Education, citing safety concerns, protested a possible cut to busing services for elementary students who live between 1
Read moreMalloy To Police Chiefs: Local Police Should Not Take Action Solely To Enforce Federal Immigration Law
News release from Governor Dan Malloy: Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the commissioners of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the Department of
Read moreGovernor’s Budget Destroys After-school Programs
Bridgeport Director of Youth Services Tammy Papa on Tuesday told the state legislature’s Elementary and Secondary Education Appropriations Subcommittee that Governor Dan Malloy’s budget proposal
Read moreMalloy Wants To Uncork Price Regulations On Spirits
Opposed by the state liquor lobby in the past, Governor Dan Malloy has proposed a bill to lift liquor pricing regulations that prevents retailers from
Read moreBalletto’s Ballet–Testa Fundraiser Hauls in $43K, $10K Donated To State Party
When Bridgeport Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa hosted a fundraiser in November at his Madison Avenue restaurant it was billed as a general election rally
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