James Keyser has been tapped by the city GOP to run in the special election to fill the state rep seat vacated by Chris Caruso. From Marc Delmonico, GOP chairman: Today, Marc P. Delmonico, Chairman of the Bridgeport Republican Party, is pleased to announce the endorsement of Mr. James Keyser to run for the 126th [...]
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Ho, Ho, Ho; I Am Santa Claws!
December 23rd, 2010 · 15 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Budget, City Council, City Politics, Development and Zoning, Education, State Politics
Okay, time for the annual OIB gift-giving season with plenty of stocking-stuffed sarcasm. What, ya think Santa wouldn’t arrive in time to adorn our favorite pols? Not like the city’s toothless tiger Ethics Commission would do anything about OIB’s gratuities to public officials … speaking of that … For the Bridgeport Ethics Commission that sanctioned [...]
Tags: Bill Finch·Cecil Young·Chris Caruso·Chris Dodd·Dan Debicella·Dan Malloy·Gathering of the Vibes·Jodi Rell·Joe Lieberman·Lowell Weicker·M. Evette Brantley·Marc Delmonico·Mario Testa·Santa Ayala·Susan Bysiewicz
What’s The Point Of An Ethics Commission?
December 16th, 2010 · 11 Comments · City Council, News and Events
The city’s Ethics Commission, according to City Council President Tom McCarthy, unanimously dismissed a complaint by Republican Town Chair Marc Delmonico over City Council members offered full free access to the Gathering of the Vibes, the city’s annual hippie fest at Seaside Park that draws more than 20,000 ticket buyers.
Tags: Gathering of the Vibes·Joe Giaquinto·Marc Delmonico·Morgan Kaolian·Tom Bucci·Tom McCarthy
OIB Party Pictures
December 15th, 2010 · 12 Comments · News and Events
Thanks to everyone who attended the annual OIB holiday party. We had a jammin’ time at Tiago’s downtown. It was our largest event yet with a cross section of readers and city officials including several from the Mayor’s Office, staff from Congressman Jim Himes’ office, State Rep. Chris Caruso, City Council President Tom McCarthy and even [...]
Tags: Chris Caruso·Ernie Newton·John Stafstrom·Marc Delmonico·Michael Voytek·Michele Mount·Morgan Kaolian·Paul Timpanelli·Steve Krauchick·Tim Herbst·Tom Dudchik·Tom McCarthy
GOP: Bad Vibes From Ethics Complaint, McCarthy Reports Council Exonerated
December 15th, 2010 · 6 Comments · City Council, News and Events
UPDATE: Bridgeport City Council President Tom McCarthy says an ethics complaint brought by Republican Town Chair Marc Delmonico regarding passes for council members to the annual Gathering of the Vibes has been dismissed by the city’s Ethics commission. Delmonico had not received official word from the city’s Ethics Commission when he issued a statement today about its status. Big Marc says [...]
Tags: Bill Finch·Gathering of the Vibes·Marc Delmonico·Tom McCarthy
Foster Declares War On Finch–Supporter Files Ethics Complaint Against Mayor
August 3rd, 2011 · 22 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events
In what amounts to an act of campaign war, Tom Kelly, a supporter of Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster, has filed a complaint with the city’s ethics commission claiming Mayor Bill Finch has an improper financial relationship with city legal consultant Bill Beccaro, a major Finch campaign contributor who controls a political action committee Foster says improperly benefits the mayor. Beccaro, [...]
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Tags: Adam Wood·Bill Finch·Gathering of the Vibes·Joe Ganim·John Fabrizi·Marc Delmonico·Mary-Jane Foster·Michele Mount·Sonya Finch·Tom Kelly·William Beccaro