Sixteen states do it, big companies such as Walmart and Home Depot as well. Asserting “Americans who have criminal histories face unreasonable barriers that prevent
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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 moreFinch Praises Funds For Park
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Today, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch joined elected officials, community leaders, students, and others in thanking the U.S. Department of
Read moreOIB Correspondent Jim Callahan Struggles For Life, But Not Perspective On Life–A Journalist’s Journey
Jim Callahan is among the last of the two-fisted journalists who can turn a phrase and complement it with his own photograph. Raised in a
Read moreFormer Mayor Bucci Urges Passage Of Anti-Corruption Bill
Former Mayor Tom Bucci (full disclosure: I served on his staff) has issued written testimony to the Connecticut General Assembly considering legislation banning individuals from
Read moreDollar$ For Donut$–Political Heavyweights Percolate Finch’s Campaign Warchest
Nothing like political star power to pad the campaign warchest. With “music and flavors of the East” Mayor Bill Finch enjoyed that Monday night at
Read moreWalker Starts New Position With PricewaterhouseCoopers, No Plans To Challenge Blumenthal
Bridgeport resident David Walker, former U.S. Comptroller General and 2014 Republican primary candidate for lieutenant governor in Connecticut, has joined PricewaterhouseCoopers as a senior strategic
Read moreBlumenthal: Bridgeport Leading The Way For Fuel Cell Development
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch, and city officials are calling on federal, state, and local officials
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