Some days City Council President Aidee Nieves may feel a me-against-the-world political reckoning given she’s been placed on notice by City Clerk Lydia Martinez she
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Category: Analysis and Comment
Here Ya Go: Sample Ballots For All September 14 Primary Races
On September 14 Republicans will host citywide races for Board of Education and city sheriff positions while Democrats features eight primaries in ten City Council
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City Poised To Reduce Colony Of Actors In Government
Remember the old Actors Colony in Seymour? A bunch of entertainment legends played there. They could have an Actors Colony wing in City Hall given
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Gen Now Backs City Council President Aidee Nieves, Others In Primary Wars
The formerly “non-partisan” Bridgeport Generation Now has announced its first set of endorsements in advance of the September 14 primaries, backing a mixed bag of
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Tit For Tat–Ex Captain, Forced From Department For Racial Rants, Claims The Same Against Former Chief Perez
The scorned former police captain who recorded Armando Perez’s plea for assistance to rig the chief exam after he was placed on leave in 2018
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Sheriff Challenge Slate Qualifies For September Primary Against Republican Incumbents
It’s a battle for Bridgeport badges. A slate of Republican sheriff candidates Charlie Valentino, Ethan Book and Jacquelynn Perry has qualified for a September 14
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Working Families Party Endorses Simmons, Majewski For City Council In East End Fight Against Newton, Martinez
The Connecticut Working Families Party announced on Monday its endorsement of Democratic City Council candidates Wanda Simmons and Victoria Majewski challenging East End incumbents Ernie
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Lamont’s Succor For Bridgeport Sweetest Since Lowell Weicker
On Election Day 2018, candidate Ned Lamont returned to the building that housed the former Harding High School where he had served as a volunteer instructor
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