What’s cooking politically for 2019? A messy special counsel probe into a Republican president facing inquisition from a Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives; new Connecticut
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Tag: Joe Ganim
Where Did The Scrap Metal Money Go?
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: As questions mount about municipal employees selling scrap metal for thousands of dollars in cash and where that money went,
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Oh, Nancy, Those Shoes–Wyman Tapped To Take Over As Dem Party Chair
She’s the most popular pol in Connecticut and now Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, who eschewed a run for governor, will wear those shoes (full
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What’s In Your Tax Bill? ‘Bridgeport Buzz’ Brochure Highlights City Advancements
Nothing like the power of incumbency to showcase public improvements, especially heading into an election year, a rite of passage for many chief elected officials
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Dueling Protective Orders, Barr And Pereira File Court Complaints
Bridgeport politics can be a contact sport in more ways than one. Upper East Side political foes Maria Pereira and Tony Barr have both filed
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Council Committee Approves Chief Perez Contract
The City Council’s Contracts Committee Tuesday night approved a five-year deal for Police Chief AJ Perez, amending the document to include payouts for unused holidays
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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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Trump, In Survival Mode, Faces A Rats’ Nest Of Inquiry–What It’s Like To Work For Him
“A lawyer is someone you hire to lie for you,” an attorney declared to me a long time ago. It’s fitting as the walls close
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