With nearly $120,000 in campaign cash in the bank, Mayor Bill Finch is off to a mighty fundraising start at the midpoint of his second
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Newton’s Lumberjack Politics Hacks Musto, ‘If You Keep Chopping At A Tree, The Tree Will Fall’
Former State Senator Ernie Newton says he has a big surprise for State Senator Anthony Musto next year. He promises to campaign against Musto in
Read moreLydia Wins One! Complaint Alleging Absentee Ballot Abuse Dismissed
While a local political action committee has asked the state to investigate a high volume of absentee ballot voting in last week’s Democratic City Council primary on
Read moreSchool Board Challenge Slate Shocks Endorsed Dems, Win All Three Seats; Several City Council Incumbents Toast
The Board of Education challenge slate on Tuesday upset three endorsed candidates in a Democratic primary running up large wins across the city that will
Read moreWhat About Ernie And Charlie And Joel? Campaign Handlers Draw Contrast In School Board Race
In the closing days to Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Board of Education some mail pieces have gotten edgy. Political activists examine mail pieces to determine
Read moreWhat Will The Judge Do In Ernie Newton Case?
From Michael Mayko, CT Post: Sept. 23 could be the day Ernest Newton’s been waiting for. Or it could be one he regrets. 0
Read moreHispanic Voters Power Influence By Numbers, Largest Registered Democratic Bloc
Hispanics, by sheer numbers registered to vote in Bridgeport, are becoming a growing force in city elections. Both Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill,
Read moreWhat? No Political Hacks! These School Board Candidates Ruining Our Campaign Fun
Monday night Gabrielle Parisi, an organizer for the community action group Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport that hosted a candidates forum at the Bridgeport
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