Each of the 20 members of the City Council can access a $9,000 annual stipend presumably to be used in accordance with their duties as
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Scenes From City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
It was cold, but that didn’t stop your favorite pols from greeting their peeps for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Downtown on Monday. The Mayor’s
Read moreMario Testa’s Political Juggling Act
Mario Testa has received two more years as Democratic Town Chairman. Now what? Time to size up the 2014 governor’s cycle with an eye toward
Read moreNo Changes In Recounts For Democratic Town Committee Seats
UPDATE: Includes town committee list. Monday’s recount in two districts did not change the results from last Tuesday’s Democratic Town Committee primaries, according to elections
Read moreGeneral Lee Urges Watchdogs To View Financial Lens
One month away from Mayor Bill Finch submitting his budget proposal to the City Council, city financial guardian John Marshall Lee implored the city’s budget
Read moreSeveral Veteran Slates Win DTC Races, Some Challenge Slates Make Gains, Absentee Ballots Play Role, Pereira A Factor In Upper East Side
UPDATE, includes link to unofficial results here: Veteran slates in Black Rock, North End, West Side and East Side were victorious on Tuesday while challenge
Read moreFinally Here! Democratic Town Committee Primaries–Don’t Mess With Maria
Update: Bridgeport Working Families Party Chair Maria Pereira, a registered Democrat, is passionate about her political work. So passionate, she’s handing out cut cards to
Read moreShowdown For Democratic Town Committee Primaries–What Slate Are You Supporting Tuesday?
What are you hearing on the eve of Democratic Town Committee primaries in seven political districts? It’s been a long time since the city’s experienced
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