This is a big political year for Mayor Joe Ganim in more ways than one. He needs budget stability in his second full year back
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Legislative Mileage Reimbursements Pad Pensions, Cheat Taxpayers
You could argue state legislators are showing up to represent their peeps. But, and it’s a big one, should mileage reimbursements pad pensions? Both Democrats
Read moreMayors Await–Will Malloy Put Words Into Action?
If Governor Dan Malloy runs for a third term in 2018, can he win? If he runs, he must make a whole lot of mayors
Read moreHerbst: Padding Pensions Pilfers Taxpayers
Pondering another run for statewide office in 2018, Trumbull’s Republican First Selectman Tim Herbst writes in a commentary decrying the state’s underfunded pension liability, “There
Read moreShaban Opens HQ In The Port: I’m A Team Guy … Not About Democrats Or Republicans
Republican candidate for Congress John Shaban on Thursday did something very few GOP regional candidates for office have even thought about: he opened his campaign
Read moreHerbst Forms PAC In Support Of GOP State Legislative Races
Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst, the Republican candidate for state treasurer in 2014, announced on Wednesday the formation of TIMPAC, a political action committee in
Read moreHerbst: Disgruntled Ex-Republicans Hijacked Trumbull’s Democratic Party, Condemns Punishment Of Moore
Following Democratic State Senator Marilyn Moore’s blowout primary win over party-endorsed Tom McCarthy, including a strong showing in Trumbull in the multi-town district, Republican First
Read moreMoore Crushes McCarthy, Gomes Defeats Bradley, Stallworth Holds Off Pereira
State Senator Marilyn Moore on Tuesday thrashed her Democratic primary opponent Tom McCarthy running up large pluralities in Bridgeport and performing strong in suburban Trumbull and
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