If City Councilwoman Lydia Martinez is to win reelection to represent the East Side, it looks like she must wage a September primary. Lydia and
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Halstead Hopes For A West Side Garden Party, Challengers For City Council Incumbents
West Side City Council incumbents Evette Brantley and John Olson face a Democratic primary challenge in September from Bob Halstead and Trish Swain as all
Read moreFord Dealership Leverages Threat Of Newton’s Council Run In Support Of Baker’s School Board Candidacy
Starting July 16, endorsements by major political parties for municipal office can take place. The reality is, for Democrats at least, those party preferences will
Read moreCouncil Briefing, Discussion On Driveway To Manny’s Mansion
The City Council has several relevant topics on its Monday night agenda including “Council Discussion with Administration on Sikorsky Airport Safety Zone Installation and Easement
Read moreThe Troll’s Guidelines For City Council Candidates
Former City Councilman Bob “Troll” Walsh knows what it’s like grinding out wins, be it primary or general election, for City Council seats. He’s been
Read moreClueless Musto Claims Credit For Work Of Others–Ignores Support For Conflicts Of Interest, Dark Money, Release Of Grisly Sandy Hook Images
It’s standard practice for lazy elected officials to claim credit for the work of others, but State Senator Anthony Musto has a way of pigging
Read moreHas Your Tax Bill Arrived? The Politics Of Taxes
Ouch! Snarl! Frickin’ frackin’ rotten tax bill arrived. How about your tax bill? The new budget year starts Monday, July 1 and your friendly local
Read moreNewton Considers Run For City Council
Former State Senator Ernie Newton, the self-proclaimed Moses of his peeps, says he’s considering a run for the East End City Council seat he once
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