City Councilman Bob “Troll” Walsh, legislative watchdog and veteran campaigner, is throwing his support to Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster. 0
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In The Red Light District He Was Police Royalty Called ‘Your Honis’
As a kid reporter I was fascinated by the underbelly of the city. The prostitutes on Middle Street. The Hell’s Angels in The Hollow. The
Read moreIf Ganim Runs, It’s A Game Changer–But How? Plus, The Finch Strategy
On Monday OIB sized up the mayoral race with Bill Finch poised, barring a new dynamic, for reelection. What could change the dimension beyond a
Read moreHandicapping The Mayoral Race: Finch In Driver’s Seat
Mayor Bill Finch is still the favorite to win the Democratic primary September 13 and another four-year term for mayor in the November general election.
Read moreMarilyn Moore Joins Gomes For Mayor
Political activist Marilyn Moore has been named campaign manager for Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes. This is a nice pick-up for money-challenged Gomes, the former
Read moreAre You A Switch Hitter?
The deadline for a registered voter to switch from a major party to another and vote in a September municipal primary is June 13. Unaffiliated
Read morePublic V. Parochial–Church Pushes Catholic Education In City
Anyone following the Diocese of Bridgeport campaign to build enrollment at city Catholic schools? Catholic school advertising recruitment isn’t new, but this one seems to be more
Read moreIn This Corner … Don’t Mess With Bill!
Bill Finch Tale Of The Tape Age 55 Height 6’2″ Weight 180# Reach Democratic primary voters Chest Sunken Bicep Needs Spinach Neck Long Thigh Twiggy
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