The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee will meet Monday (tonight) at 6 p.m. to hear a presentation on the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and
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Month: February 2021
Roll With It–Grow Six Plants, Equity Provisions Included In Marijuana Bill
From Michael Hamad, CT Courant: As Connecticut moves toward legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes, a new bill thrusts the equitable treatment of communities of color–and
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Ganim Announces Snow Emergency
From Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim announces the declaration of a Snow Emergency in effect as of 4:00pm today, Saturday 6, 2021. Residents are directed to park
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Guinea Pig Element: City Leaders Plan Community Outreach To Overcome Vaccination Suspicion
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post “Our community has had such a history when it comes to new things,” Sims said. “They always bring up the
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Connecticut Vaccine Appointment Assist Line Ramped Up, 12 Hours Per Day/7 Days A Week
From State Department of Health Working in partnership with the state Department of Public Health (DPH), the United Way of Connecticut has announced plans to
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CT GOP Bleeds 6,500 Voters Following Trump’s Rioters
It used to be Bridgeport Republicans were relevant. In the 20 years from 1971 to 1991, Republican mayors occupied the office half the time–Nicholas Panuzio,
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Firefighters Trained To Administer Vaccinations
News release from Mayor’s office: City of Bridgeport officials announce that thirty-eight Bridgeport Fire Department (BFD) members were trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines during four
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Glory BMW! Ned Slams Brakes On Long Motor Vehicle Department Lines, Renew Your License Online
You heard the one about the stick-up guy who jabs his revolver at a street-corner pedestrian. “Give me everything you got–your wallet, money, cards, everything!”
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