From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Berndt Tardy did a competent enough job buying goods and services to remain acting director of the city purchasing department for 10 years and two mayors.
Entries Tagged as 'Tom Bucci'
Tardy Feeling Berndt For Airport Driveway Deal?
November 22nd, 2014 · 27 Comments · Development and Zoning, News and Events
Recalling The 60 Minutes Profile Of Mayor Mary Moran
October 19th, 2014 · 22 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics
Bridgeport has had 52 mayors, all of them white males except for one … Mary Chapar Moran. Elected the city’s chief executive 25 years ago, her one two-year term is best known for placing the city into federal bankruptcy court, a petition challenged by the state and rejected by a federal judge.
Tags: Jim Callahan·Joe Ganim·Lenny Paoletta·Lowell Weicker·Mary Moran·Tom Bucci
City Prepares To Polish Image
October 8th, 2014 · 35 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Council, Development and Zoning, News and Events
The city will launch a $250,000 marketing campaign “aimed at ensuring that people and businesses across the region know about the progress being made in our state’s largest city,” according to city Communications Director Brett Broesder. Mayor Bill Finch, poised for reelection in 2015, will not appear in any taxpayer-paid advertisements for this media campaign, […]
Tags: Bill Finch·Brett Broesder·Joe Ganim·John Fabrizi·John Mandanici·Lenny Paoletta·Mary Moran·Pleasure Beach·Steelpointe Harbor·Tom Bucci
Firefighter Accuses City Of Forcing Unpaid Leave Due To Pregnancy
September 29th, 2014 · No Comments · Firefighters, News and Events
From the Associated Press: A Connecticut firefighter says in a federal civil rights lawsuit that she was unfairly disciplined by a city fire department and forced to take unpaid leave because she was pregnant.
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Bucci Rescues Berndt Client
January 14th, 2015 · 3 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Civil Service, News and Events
You want an accomplished labor attorney? Hire Tom Bucci. The former mayor (full disclosure: I worked for him) has represented a steady stream of current and former city employees against the city over a variety of labor relations issues. When it comes to understanding laws governing working rights in the municipal process, Bucci knows it […]
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Tags: Brian Lockhart·CT Post·Manny Moutinho·Tom Bucci