On a Tuesday night to kiss rings and make kings, Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa received two more years as party chief but with some
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Category: City Council
Be Careful Of The Small Print–After Initial Rejection, Zoners Approve Hartford HealthCare’s Neon Sign For St. V’s
In golf it’s called a mulligan, a second chance at a good shot. Sometimes they come when your playing partners aren’t looking. Place a ball
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At In-Person City Council, Sparring Partners Aidee And Lydia Together Again
About a week ago, they faced off in another contentious primary in which once again City Council President Aidee Nieves thumped City Clerk Lydia Martinez
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Full City Council Meetings To Resume In-Person After Two Years
Two years after a national health emergency shut down this, that and the other thing, full City Council meetings on Monday will resume in-person following
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‘The Synergy Of Literacy And Urban Farming’–Community Garden Seeks Lease Extension
The Green Village Initiative, an innovative non-profit whose mission grows food, knowledge, leadership and community through urban gardening and farming, is pursuing a lease extension of its
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For Ganim, Transparency Must Be The Word During Police Chief Search
Mayors don’t want to run police departments unless, maybe, you’ve been a police chief. Cop houses for sturdy politicians can grow into instant kryptonite rendering
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Finance Director To Budget Committee: Fiscal Picture Solid And Stable
City Finance Director Ken Flatto Monday night blew a Valentine’s Day smooch to the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee citing a $9.1 million budget
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City Ends Fiscal Year With $9.1 Million Surplus, Budget Committee To Review The Numbers Monday
Bridgeport government ended the June 30, 2021 fiscal year with a $9.1 million budget surplus, more than double the previous year, according to Finance Director
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