Former mayoral candidate and Ethics Commission member Jeff Kohut shares his take on the general election results: It is difficult for this lifelong Bridgeporter to
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Tag: Jeff Kohut
Kohut Opinion: Unplug Shocking Utility Rate Hike!
Utilities anticipate a cold snap triggering a demand/price-increase complication so they seek rate hikes to add an extra $80 or so to the monthly bill
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Kohut: State Must Rescue Bridgeport
Commentary from two-time mayoral candidate Jeff Kohut: To have Judge Carmen Lopez endorse one’s idea for the radical change of government through statutory imposition of
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Lopez: State Should Take Over City Government
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez writes in a commentary “This state take-over envisioned by Jeff Kohut might–just might–allow Bridgeport to finally access its untapped potential. To
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Kohut: Lamont’s Economic And Transportation Plan A Choking Mess
Approaching the one-year mark of his first term, Governor Ned Lamont’s flaccid negotiating skills can’t even get Democrats on board with the bigger-ticket proposals. Two-time
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22 Percent Citywide Voter Turnout For General Election
Roughly 22 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot in Tuesday’s general election, according to the official Moderator’s Report filed with the Town Clerk’s Office.
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Your Chance To Kiss Mario’s Ring
Bridgeport politics is a three-ring circus. OIB friend Steve Krauchick of Doing It Local turned to local comedian Akisha Cassermere to ask probing questions on
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Ganim Cruises To Big Win Over Moore–Examining Moore’s Democratic Divinity
Climaxing a kooky election cycle, Mayor Joe Ganim has won another four-year term in convincing fashion over closest rival write-in candidate Marilyn Moore running up
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