The Bridgeport City Council Monday night is expected to act on several matters approved by the Contracts Committee such as a Professional Services Agreement with
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Emboldened by Carmen Lopez, Officials Wonder About Work History Of Construction Company
Backed by research of retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, a fierce critic of the Finch administration, some members of the City Council and school
Read morePaging The Tax Man, Should IRS Review City Council Stipends For Personal Use?
Black Rock resident Jennifer Buchanan, host of the Bridgeport Now cable access show, has asked the Internal Revenue Service to examine taxpayer-financed stipend expenditures of
Read moreCity Prepares To Polish Image
The city will launch a $250,000 marketing campaign “aimed at ensuring that people and businesses across the region know about the progress being made in
Read moreChallenging The Smokestack, City Council Supports Phase Out Of South End Coal Plant
Declaring the South End power plant a health hazard, the Bridgeport City Council Monday night passed a non-binding resolution urging PSEG to “phase out the
Read moreTorres Seeks Moratorium On Tax Breaks
City Councilman Rick Torres, who’s considering a third mayoral run, has submitted a resolution to the city’s legislative body that calls for a “Moratorium on
Read moreDebating The Need For Tax Abatements
In his latest commentary, city fiscal scrutineer John Marshall Lee challenges the logic of a tax break proposal on the City Council agenda for Monday
Read moreCity Council Brawl Featured On TruTV
Hey, the City Council hit the big time again. The 2010 brawl between community gadfly Cecil Young and several councilors was featured as one of
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