East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez, who’s considering a primary challenge of State Rep. Andre Baker, takes aim at the hiring practices of the Ganim
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Following Earthquake, Citywide Appeal To Aid Puerto Rico
News release from Mayor’s Office On Monday Mayor Ganim joined Federal, State, City officials and local community leaders to launch “Greater Bridgeport United for Puerto Rico 2020” in response
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Health Director Maritza Bond Taking New Haven Job
Maritza Bond on Thursday announced her resignation as city health director effective January 23 to occupy the same role for the city of New Haven.
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City Councilman Marcus Brown Examines Legislative Landscape–Will He Challenge Moore For State Senate?
Decision time for a bunch of political operatives including West Side City Councilman Marcus Brown. Brown emerged several years ago as one of the new
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‘Rock And Roll’–Newton Weighs State Senate Run Against Bradley
City Councilman Ernie Newton, the “returning citizen navigator,” is a resilient survivor in city politics. You gotta get up to get down. Newton know the
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Chris Taylor: Part Tony Soprano, Part Ralph Kramden, Part Cable Guy
Board of Education member Chris Taylor’s feeling like Public Enemy No. 1 in Connecticut’s largest city. It will be up to him (and his lawyer)
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Added Police Presence At Religious Congregations
In response to the attack at a rabbi’s home in Rockland County NY, Mayor Joe Ganim and Police Chief AJ Perez announced the assignment of
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Looking Back At 2019: The Sunshine Fund Created Cloud Over Public Facilities
What started as a so-called sunshine fund to lavish goodwill perks on municipal employees from cash sales of scrap metal caused a heap of trouble
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