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OIB Correspondent Jim Callahan Struggles For Life, But Not Perspective On Life–A Journalist’s Journey
Jim Callahan is among the last of the two-fisted journalists who can turn a phrase and complement it with his own photograph. Raised in a
Read moreFinch Proposes No Tax Increase In Election Year, Primary On The Horizon
Mayor Bill Finch has submitted an election-year budget to the City Council that holds the line on taxes in a spending plan of $532 million
Read moreLighting Latimer Way, Commission Appointments, Revitalization Zone On City Council Agenda
Honorary designation of Whiting Street “Lewis Latimer Way,” appointment of Velma Lovelace to the Ethics Commission, appointment of Kelly Perez to the Zoning Board of
Read moreWhite: Speaking Out Leads To Budget White Out–Saga Of City Council Conflicts
Former City Councilman Tom White provides insight into conflicts that arise with city employees serving on the budget and legislative body. He had served as
Read moreWhat Will Be In Finch’s Budget?
If history repeats itself, Mayor Bill Finch will submit an election-year budget to the City Council with no tax increase, bolstered by an improved grand
Read moreDebating Tax Breaks For Developers
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: If watching developers sweat is your thing, it’s time to sit in on a meeting of the City Council’s economic
Read morePolitical Profiteers Prevail, Government Reform Bill Dies In Legislative Committee
Eastern Connecticut State Senator Cathy Osten promised to kill a government reform bill on behalf of her union cronies and so far she has prevailed.
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