From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Critics say it is an incestuous situation that breeds conflicts-of-interest, particularly on budget votes, and leads to questions about whether
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How Lowell Weicker’s Windfall For Bridgeport Rescued The City
We generally pay tribute to people when they die. How about doing it while they are still among the living? If Bridgeport had a Monument
Read moreWho Should Receive Crime Reduction Credit, Ganim, Fabrizi Or Finch? All?
Mayor Bill Finch’s administration has heralded crime reduction. Andrew Martinez, South End resident and PhD student who dabbles in Bridgeport stats–examining demographic data, voter trends,
Read moreFoster Hits Finch On Hypocrisy
In what could be a prelude to another run for mayor this year, 2011 Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster cites “examples of the cultural DNA
Read moreFormer FBI Agent: Wanna Clean Up Bridgeport? Get City Employees Off City Council
In the spring of 2003 the FBI agent who began the investigation that toppled a once-popular Bridgeport mayor reflected on the state of the city
Read moreStallworth: Ganim’s ‘The Buzz Thing In Bridgeport’
The Hartford Courant’s Ed Mahony profiles former Mayor Joe Ganim’s possible run for his old job. Local Democrats are ducking for cover, trying to appear
Read moreSteve Stafstrom’s Fundraising Haul In Black Rock–Bill, Joe and Mary-Jane Attend Party
It didn’t take long, one night in fact, for Democrat Steve Stafstrom to reach his fundraising threshold to qualify for public funding for the February
Read moreFinch Versus Ganim, Battle Of The Political Narcissists
Former Mayor Joe Ganim, after more than a decade asserting he did nothing wrong, issued a disingenuous public apology recently because it was strategically expedient
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