State Senator Marilyn Moore’s in the race for mayor. Unclear, at this point, if she’s targeting a September primary against Mayor Joe Ganim or eyeing
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Ganim Chats About Blockbuster Storm, Life As Mayor, Run For Governor
Mayor Joe Ganim braved the snow on I-95 to appear Thursday on Dateline New Haven hosted by OIB friend Paul Bass, editor of the New
Read moreGanim’s 12 Years As Mayor Only Half Of Jasper McLevy’s Service
Joe Ganim has tacked on another year to his run as the city’s second-longest-serving mayor. Even so, he’s still only served about half the 24-year
Read moreDiscussions Take Off For Possible State Purchase Of Sikorsky Airport
The city-owned Sikorsky Memorial Airport is an enigma, never living up to its original promise as an economic driver for the region. It functions at an
Read morePereira: “Absolutely Not For Sale–EVER!” Challenges Stallworth In Legislative Run
The banner affixed the window of Maria Pereira’s Upper East Side campaign headquarters says it all: “Absolutely not for sale–EVER!” Reaching deep into Bridgeport’s rich
Read moreSaluting A Throwback Era A Grandson Pays Tribute To William Rodgerson
Former City Councilman and mayoral candidate Keith Rodgerson’s family history connects to a rarity in American politics. His grandfather William Rodgerson worked for the administration
Read moreThe Times Are Changing
Where did eight years go for Bill Finch? And where did 12 years go for Joe Ganim? Strange as it seems, in one week Finch
Read moreGanim Channels McLevy History As He Assembles Pieces For New Mayoralty
Life is a gigantic swirl for Mayor-elect Joe Ganim whose comeback has gained national attention. He’s fielding interview requests, finalizing a transition team, pondering inner-office
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