Noon Update: Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. Well, it looks like we have a little community chatter going–and learned a few things–as a result of Thursday’s post regarding potential City Council primaries. Danny Martinez, freshman councilman from the 137th District on the East Side, notified OIB in a Thursday comment that he’s not likely to receive the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Danny Martinez'
The Passion Of Politics, Plus: Update On BOE Audit
May 1st, 2009 · 21 Comments · City Council, City Politics, Development and Zoning, Education, News and Events
Tags: Anthony Musto·Cesar Batalla·Charlie Tisdale·Danny Martinez·Discovery Museum·Lowell Weicker·Mario Testa·Paul Timpanelli
Yo, Let’s Get Some Primaries, Plus: Troll’s Reelection
April 30th, 2009 · 19 Comments · City Council, City Politics, Development and Zoning
Here we are, last day of April and I’m wondering what City Council members will be primaried in September. We know that OIB friend Andy Fardy, that growly pol from the Upper East Side, is poised to run in the 138th District held by veteran council members Bob Curwen and Rich Paoletto. I’ve attempted to reach [...]
Tags: Andres Ayala·Andy Fardy·Bill Finch·Bob "Troll" Walsh·Bob Curwen·CT Post·Danny Martinez·Maria Valle·Mitch Robles·Ralph Mojica·Rich Paoletto
Will You Help Me, Or What? Plus: Kaye Williams, The Best Of Bridgeport
March 30th, 2009 · 39 Comments · Best of Bridgeport, City Council, Media
Help a constituent, make a friend. That’s the mother’s milk of popular government. When you walk into City Hall on Lyon Terrace or the Annex on Broad Street, a constituent services representative will help you with a problem or direct you to the right office . They serve as an extension of the mayor’s office. Sometimes, the [...]
Tags: AmyMarie Vizzo-Paniccia·Bill Finch·Captain's Cove Seaport·Carlos Silva·Carolanne Curry·CT Post·Danny Martinez·Joe Ganim·John Fabrizi·John Gomes·John Mandanici·Kaye Williams·Lenny Paoletta·M. Evette Brantley·Maria Valle·Mary Moran·Michelle Lyons·Rich Paoletto·Sue Brannelly·Tom Bucci·Tom McCarthy
Stuck In The Middle With Doo, Plus: The City Council In DC
March 24th, 2009 · 6 Comments · City Budget, City Council, Development and Zoning, State Politics
Gerry Rafferty, sing! Well I don’t know why I came here tonight I got the feeling that something ain’t right I’m so scared in case I fall off my chair And I’m wondering how I’ll get down the stairs Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right Here I am, stuck in the [...]
Tags: AmyMarie Vizzo-Paniccia·Carlos Silva·Chris Dodd·Congress Street Bridge·Danny Martinez·Jim Himes·Joe Ganim·Joe Lieberman·Leticia Colon·M. Evette Brantley·Maria Valle·Mark Anastasi·Michelle Lyons·Nick Panuzio·Paul Pinto·Pleasure Beach·Tom McCarthy·Warren Blunt
Crunching Musto-Moore Numbers, Plus: Cops In The Rough, And Ayala’s Inspiration
August 15th, 2008 · 140 Comments · Cops, State Politics
Friends of state senate candidate Anthony Musto dodged a bullet on Tuesday. The fact that the Democratic Party’s endorsed candidate achieved just 40 percent of the vote in Bridgeport shows just how split the party structure is these days. Official returns show Musto with 997 votes in the city to opponent Marilyn Moore’s 1,500. Musto [...]
Tags: Andres Ayala·Anthony Musto·Auden Grogins·Bill Finch·Bob Keeley·Chris Caruso·Chris Shays·Danny Martinez·Danny Roach·Eze Santiago·Jack Hennessy·Jim Amann·Jim Himes·John Fabrizi·John Stafstrom·Lee Whitnum·Marilyn Moore·Mario Testa·Mitch Robles·Rob Russo·Tom Bucci
Kiss Me, Baby! Plus: Earth To Mayor And Dodd’s House Call
March 26th, 2008 · 22 Comments · National Politics, State Politics
Don’t ya just love blackmail photographs of politicians? Bushy kissing Joe Lieberman (or was it the other way around?), this one kissing that one. Yuck, wipe it away! Wednesday was Bridgeport Day at the state capitol, but before things heated up in Hartford in the afternoon newly elected Republican State Senator Rob Russo ran into [...]
Tags: Bill Finch·Chris Dodd·Danny Martinez·George Bush·Joe Lieberman·John Ramos·Marc Delmonico·Rob Russo·Syesha Mercado·Tom McCarthy
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