City councilman, leader of the Greater Bridgeport NAACP, East End clothing shop owner, Julian Braxton was an iconic figure in Bridgeport. He passed away last
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Category: City Council
Lee Weighs In On Fair Rent, Pizza And Columbus Statue
Resident fiscal observer John Marshall Lee touched on a number of subjects Monday night in his public address to the City Council: Ladies and gentlemen
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Who’s Among Top Police Chief Finalists?
Sometime this week the names of the three finalists for police chief are expected to be officially announced by the mayor’s office. Who’s among the
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Losak, Martinez Pushback On Pereira’s Abusive Personality–Lopez: ‘Maria’s Controlling, Be Careful’
If you miss a City Council meeting the minutes of the meeting should be required reading. The public speaking portion of the last council session
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Wanda Simmons Resigns From City Council
East End City Council member Wanda Simmons, who struggled with health issues that resulted in her missing many meetings, has resigned from the City Council.
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Downtown Lease Agreement With Berlinetta Brewing Company On City Council Agenda
Agenda for City Council meeting Monday 7 p.m., 45 Lyon Terrace, includes approval of lease agreement with Berlinetta Brewing Company 0
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Full City Council Commences Regular Monthly Schedule On Tueday
Returning from summer session, the City Council will resume two full-body meetings in September starting with Tuesday’s session 7 p.m. after Labor Day. The agenda
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Commentary: Where’s The Fairness In Rental Housing?
By John Marshall Lee Just returned from two weeks away from Bridgeport, a retreat from reality and activism, a time for reflection. So I was
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