Former City Councilman big “Mojo” Ralph Mojica, a regular OIB contributor, announced in a post he’s seriously considering running for his old legislative seat that
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Safety Concerns Over Halfway House
From Dan Tepfer, CT Post: For the second time in two months police say a dangerous felon escaped from the Maple Street halfway house, just
Read moreLook, Don’t Touch–Council Approves Adult Entertainment Ordinance
Supporters of the resilient effort to pass an ordinance regulating strip bars in the city got their wish Monday night, albeit a watered-down version, as
Read moreMario Fires Up Absentee Ballot Buffet For School Board Special Election
Oh baby, this should be something to watch. Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s taking no chances with the September 4 special election for Board of
Read moreHow The Finchies Saved Andres Ayala
Other than losing, of course, the one thing Andres Ayala and Mayor Bill Finch’s operatives supporting him for State Senate wanted to avoid on Tuesday
Read moreAyala’s Intriguing Strategy For Winning Senate Primary–Ed Who?–We’re Running Against Newton
The names of three Democratic candidates will appear on the ballot for the Aug. 14 State Senate primary; Ernie Newton, (State Rep.) Andres Ayala and
Read moreNewton: Bridgeporters Ready For Opportunity
State Senate candidate Ernie Newton shares a commentary about Bass Pro Shops. From Newton: Over the past few days Bridgeport has learned that our long
Read moreThe Christina Ayala And Angel Reyes Campaign Battle
There’s nothing quite like the passion of Latino politics. It’s the best reality show in the city: fight, kiss and make up, fight, get back
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