Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday will receive the oath of office for another four-year term. Technically according to the City Charter, his term started 12:01
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Tag: Marcus Brown
In Election Year, Ganim Rolls Out Tax Relief Proposal For Seniors
Ah, the power of incumbency five weeks from a primary. Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday pitched a senior citizen tax relief plan to the City
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Ganim Endorsed For Another Term, Moore Campaign Taking It To Streets To Wage Primary
Mayor Joe Ganim by a 74-11 vote was endorsed Tuesday night at Testo’s Restaurant by the Democratic Town Committee over State Senator Marilyn Moore setting
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Langan And Newcomer Torres Form West Side Council Candidacy Partnership
Incumbent City Councilman Kyle Langan and his new running partner Cynthia Torres–both teachers–hope to teach the political establishment a lesson in insurgency. They are challenging
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Auld Langan Syne–Political Breakup Of Brown And Langan Splits The West Side
West Side City Councilman Marcus Brown who has undergone a political divorce from his district partner Kyle Langan has proposed a resolution “Implementing a Tax
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Young Dems Select New Leadership Team
The Greater Bridgeport Young Democrats on Tuesday announced its new leadership for 2019, a municipal election cycle that includes races for mayor, City Council and
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City Council Debates Cigarette Age Limit Purchase
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The council’s Ordinance Committee this week voted 4 to 3 to make Bridgeport the second municipality in Connecticut to raise
Read more“Let It Go?” Nope–State Discrimination Agency Did It For Him
Did he drop the matter? Or was his complaint alleging religious discrimination dropped by a state agency? Yes, the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
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