Mayor Joe Ganim, in the commentary that follows, highlights the State Bond Commission’s recent approval of $14.6 million for infrastructure upgrades and economic development projects.
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State Bond Commission Flights $15 Million In Infrastructure Upgrades For Airport, Bridge And Flood Control
The State Bond Commission on Tuesday, the last chaired by outgoing Governor Dan Malloy, approved roughly $15 million in infrastructure improvements for Bridgeport including $7
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‘The Donald’ Versus ‘The Dick’
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal is often a target of Donald Trump’s tweet storms. The other day Blumenthal noted the walls are closing in on Trump–calling
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Money For Airport Improvements, New Congress Street Bridge On State Bond Commission Agenda
City officials hope an effort to bring back commercial passenger service to Sikorsky Memorial Airport fashions a safe landing on the Dec. 11 State Bond
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Ganim And Blumenthal Urge Feds To Approve Demolition Of Greene Homes
It’s notorious, dangerous, unhealthy and prison-like. Mayor Joe Ganim and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal on Friday announced that they are urging the federal Department of
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Will Ned Lamont Do For Bridgeport As Lowell Weicker?
The difference between a political campaign and governing is like a controlled frenzy versus chipping stone. In government, you must chisel your way to get
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Bridgeport Turnout Up From Four Years Ago, Lamont Greets Pols At Harding
Despite the rain, turnout in Bridgeport is heavy for a gubernatorial cycle and will run ahead of four years ago. At the midpoint of voting
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Facing City Council Expulsion For Residency Violation, Guedes Resigns From Civil Service Commission
On the night the City Council was scheduled to consider removal of Eleanor Guedes from the Civil Service Commission for violating the city’s residency code,
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