Dr. Shanté Hanks is a resident of Bridgeport and a civic engagement advocate who believes informed and engaged citizens are essential to a healthy democracy.
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Commentary: Black History Month Should Never Feel Procedural
Bridgeport resident Dr. Shanté T. Hanks, a senior official with the Connecticut Department of Housing, declares in this commentary “In a city like Bridgeport, rich in
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“Breath Of Fresh Air…I’m With Her” – Shanté Hanks Endorses Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox For State Senate
Fronting Wilbur Cross School, her home precinct, ex state senate candidate Shanté Hanks formally endorsed college professor Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox to replace a retiring Marilyn Moore asserting “I
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Sugar Time! Meet The Sweetly Popular Bridgeporters Schmoozed By State Senate Candidates
A few days ago the pols listed below became baseball, hotdogs and apple pie, sweetness to the pleasure center of all candidates vying to replace
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Mercury Versus The Minster–Barr, Stallworth Tangle For State House Seat
On the final day a public grant could be approved before the August 11 primary, Tony Barr, the former Democratic Town Committee member, received word
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Tony Barr Approved For Primary Challenge Against Stallworth
Tony Barr, the mischievous ex-Democratic Town Committee member, has qualified to face State Rep. Charlie Stallworth in an August 11 primary. He joins Downtown businessman
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Bridgeport 2020 Politics: Mario, Marilyn, Maria And The Chameleon
Inaugural festivities for municipal offices will take place Dec. 2, 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers, 45 Lyon Terrace. See link to full precinct results ELECTIONVOTINGDISTRICT-11052019
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Handicapping The Mayoral Race–Ganim, Moore, Stallworth
Memorial Day weekend is a barometer for the state of politics in a mayoral cycle. Four years ago at this time Joe Ganim was on
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