City Councilwoman Maria Pereira was joined by two peers on Wednesday to challenge Mayor Joe Ganim’s appointment of Rebeca Garcia as acting chief. Hours later
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Following Taylor’s Election Complaint Standoff, Now What? State Mum On Next Move
Staff and commissioners with the state agency overseeing election complaints thought they had a “consent agreement” with Chris Taylor to resolve a dispute that he
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Bizarre Twist To Taylor Residency Controversy–State Fines School Board Member $750 Citing Agreed-Upon Settlement, Taylor Says No Deal Exists
Lord & Taylor! Board of Education member Chris Taylor rarely disappoints when it comes to controversy. For more than a year the State Elections Enforcement
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State Investigative Agency Moves Closer To Deciding School Board Member’s Residency Dispute
Was Chris Taylor a resident of Fairfield, and continued to be for years after, when he was elected to the Bridgeport Board of Education in
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Pereira: My Constituents Don’t Care About Columbus Statue Controversy
While some city residents are “horrified” about the Park Board’s decision to return the Christopher Columbus statue to Seaside Park, City Councilwoman Maria Pereira asserts
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Gen Now: No To Returning Christopher Columbus Statue At Seaside Park
From Bridgeport Generation Now: If you’re following the Christopher Columbus statue issue, you know City Council members led by Maria Pereira, are attempting to use
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City Council Resolution Seeks To Reel In Pereira’s Conduct
City Council President Aidee Nieves and East End councilor Ernie Newton assert there’s been an “increase in unbecoming, abusive and unparliamentary conduct, at City Council
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Paging Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria–City Council Secures Special Meeting To Address Columbus Statue
After a lotta, well, waves, the City Council will get its special meeting Tuesday night at 7 to jawbone the return of the Christopher Columbus
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