OIB correspondent John Gilmore, who served as political reporter for the Bridgeport Post, predecessor of the Connecticut Post, shares this insight about the genesis of
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Post Editorial Board Endorses Yes Vote
The Editorial Board of the Connecticut Post is supporting Mayor Bill Finch’s shout out to voters to empower him to appoint members to the Board
Read moreCarson Zings Finch About Choosing School Board Members
From Michael Daly, CT Post: David E.A. Carson, former head of People’s Savings Bank, now Peoples United, was one of four long-time supporters of public
Read moreCarding City Employees–What Gives!
Finance Director Dawn Norton issued this memo to city employees: “It has come to my attention that there are major policy violations pertaining to the
Read moreCT Post Endorses Finch
The Connecticut Post Editorial Board endorsed Mayor Bill Finch in its Sunday hardcopy edition. The voting members of the editorial board include Publisher John DeAugustine, Editor
Read moreA Couple Of Mayors At R&R
I was thinking (yes, that can be dangerous) about writing a column for weekend bantering–development, downtown stuff, city restaurants–when I came upon Michael Daly’s Sunday
Read moreFrom Book Party Thursday To Tiago’s Holiday Party On Wednesday
Thanks to everyone who attended my OIB book signing at Rainy Faye Bookstore Thursday night. Lots of regular OIB friends in attendance. 0
Read moreThe Wild Ride Of Johnny Fabs, A Political Sopranos Story
Friday night I was part of a four-member panel that reviewed a newly cut version of The Accidental Mayor, filmmaker Larry Locke’s real-life shadowing of
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