The thing about residents in P.T. Barnum Apartments, they have a short commute to vote–right in their back yard–in recent history Longfellow School (undergoing new
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Finch, Stafstrom Promote Pedestrian Bridge
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Mayor Bill Finch joined state Rep. Steven Stafstrom Thursday to tour the site of the future Ash Creek Pedestrian
Read moreSqueaker Vote, House Passes State Budget, Car Tax Cut For City Residents
It’s noisy in Hartford on the last day of the legislative session. The State House in a 73-70 vote Wednesday morning passed a controversial two-year
Read moreFunding Approved For Pedestrian Bridge From Black Rock To Metro Center Train Station
The concept began with former State Rep. Auden Grogins, now on the state bench, and has continued with her State House replacement Steve Stafstrom. The
Read moreStafstrom Reels In Savings For Bluefish
News release from State Rep. Steve Stafstrom: State Representative Steven Stafstrom (D-Bridgeport) hailed state House passage late Wednesday of a bill that allows Bridgeport the
Read moreStafstrom To Host Forum On Land Value Taxation
The revaluation of city property is scheduled to kick in next year following a two-year delay approved by the state legislature and Governor Dan Malloy.
Read moreThe Mayoral Campaign Really Starts Memorial Day Weekend
The late OIB correspondent John Gilmore said mayoral elections do not begin in earnest until Memorial Day. Well here we go, time to take inventory.
Read moreWill Torres Jump Into Mayor’s Race?
Democrats have five candidates in the race for mayor heading toward a likely party primary in September. What about the Republicans? Two-time mayoral candidate Enrique
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