Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday introduced his City Hall on Wheels program. Several city officials attended including former Police Chief Wilbur Chapman, a mayoral adviser
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Stafstrom Calls On Mayor To Form Commission To Examine City’s Long-term Debt
A Black Rock community forum took place Tuesday night featuring City Council members Kate Bukovsky and Scott Burns hearing additional calls for a state oversight
Read moreGanim Signs Concession Deal With Two City Unions, Layoffs Rescinded
Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday signed concession agreements with two collective bargaining units that will freeze wages for one year for a savings of roughly
Read moreBallot Battle For August 9 State Legislative Seats
Three weeks until the August 9 Democratic primaries featuring two State Senate and two State House races. Mail, door knocking and absentee ballots are now
Read moreCity Republicans Call For A Seat At The Table
Outside of Black Rock and a few pockets here and there, it’s lonely for Republican political operatives. During the 20-year period from 1971 to 1991
Read moreByers Remorse At Housing Authority?
The Bridgeport Housing Authority will have four executive directors in about four years with the announced departure of George Byers following a dispute with Mayor
Read moreWalker Makes Video Pitch For State-Created Financial Control Board
David Walker, former U.S. Comptroller General, has issued a video appeal for creation of a financial control board to oversee city finances. Such a process
Read moreWhite Paper: Debating The Need For A Financial Review Board
Former City Councilman Tom White, who also provided staff support for the budget and legislative body, shares in a commentary the city’s failure to provide
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