The next top cop will come from tri-candidates Acting Chief Rebeca Garcia, Captain Lonnie Blackwell and retired Captain Roderick Porter. Mayor Joe Ganim has announced
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Ganim Sets Timeline, Public Hearings For Police Chief Selection
News release from Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim today announced a timeline for soliciting feedback from elected officials and the public regarding who should be chosen
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Hennessy, Brown Await Decision From Judge Stevens In State House Contest
Evidence has finally ended in the drawn-out court battle to decide the winner of the August 9 Democratic primary between incumbent State Rep. Jack Hennessy
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Guardians Leadership Backs One Of Their Own, Captain Blackwell For Top Cop
A day after Mayor Joe Ganim received the names of three finalists to serve as chief of police, the Bridgeport Guardians advocacy organization on behalf
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Three Announced As Police Chief Finalists–Garcia, Blackwell, Porter
The next chief of police will come from within. The executive search firm hired by the city to shepherd a national process has forwarded the
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Italian Group: Give Us Custody Of Columbus Statue
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Over two years after Mayor Joe Ganim’s abrupt decision to remove the Christopher Columbus statue from Seaside Park and stick
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Ganim Chides M&T CEO Over People’s Bank Transition Takeover, Account Disruptions
Long lines, long phone waits, some short tempers have erupted over the information migration from People’s United Bank to M&T. Attorney General William Tong weighed
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Watch: At Business Community Speech, Ganim Touts New Buzz In Bridgeport
Fronting center stage at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in front of more than 300 community stakeholders, Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday resumed his annual address to
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