Republican City Councilman Enrique Torres, a candidate for the February 24 special election for Connecticut’s 129th State House District, has launched a petition drive both
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Hennessy And Moore Introduce State Legislation To End Conflict Of Interest On City Council
State Representative Jack Hennessy and State Senator Marilyn Moore have introduced the government reform bill An act prohibiting municipal employees from serving on certain municipal
Read moreCouncilors Want Resolution To Paid Suspension
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Three months after a city councilman and employee was sent home with pay over a sexual harassment allegation, two colleagues
Read moreHalstead Calls On McCarthy To Initiate Inquiry Against City Council Member Accused Of Sexual Harassment
UPDATE: Halstead letter to McCarthy, proposed city council resolution, legal opinion and complete cited text of city charter here. City Councilman Bob Halstead, recalling how
Read moreTaxpayer Money Burns Pending City Employee Investigations
Retired city arson investigator Andy Fardy, in a commentary, argues city officials burn taxpayer money investigating charges against city employees. From Fardy: When is the
Read moreHennessy To Introduce Reform Bill Without Grandfather Provision
Unburdened by two state senators who blocked a government reform bill, State Rep. Jack Hennessy will once again submit legislation to enforce the Bridgeport City
Read moreSexual Harassment Training For City Officials
As a decision awaits on the employment future of city employee councilman Richard Paoletto, department heads and supervisors have undergone a “refresher course in sexual
Read moreCouncilman Paoletto’s Political Consequence Factor
The saga of Richard Paoletto, facing a second sexual harassment claim in five years while serving as a city councilor on the public payroll, has
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