Today is the last day of the municipal budget year. Have you received your tax bill? Mayor Bill Finch says he’s happy to be entering an election
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Kohut’s Cure For Failing Schools
The city’s education system is a mess. Jeff Kohut, independent candidate for mayor, shares his views to fix a broken school system. Equal doses of
Read moreWhat Is A Real Investment In Education?
John Marshall Lee, co-founder of a fiscal watchdog group attending a variety of government public meetings, shares an essay that examines the city’s investment in public
Read moreHumbug! Who’s Behind The Billboard Against Bill?
The buzz this week is about the billboard. Who’s behind it? Who’s paying for it? If you’re John Q. Citizen acting alone (not conspiring with a
Read moreIs The FD At Fault?
A report by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is faulting the city’s Fire Department following the death of two firefighters last summer?
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Police Lieutenant Bailey Files Suit Over Union Dues Conflict
Bridgeport Police Lieutenant William “Ron” Bailey, who oversees sick and injury management in the city Police Department, has filed a lawsuit in federal court for what
Read moreGomes: Stand With Education Chief
From Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes: GOMES CALLS FOR “COMMON SENSE CUTS” TO SUPPORT A QUALITY OF EDUCATION Bridgeport Democratic Mayoral candidate John Gomes urged
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