Monday afternoon Mayor Bill Finch signed into law the City Council ordinance that allows city police to prohibit anyone under the age of 18 from
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Smut Busters Step Up To Protect Neighborhoods
State Rep. Auden Grogins and City Councilwoman Sue Brannelly joined several residents of Black Rock such as Mary-Jane Foster and Stephanie Barnes to urge both
Read moreCity Council Approves Curfew
The City Council Thursday night passed an ordinance that allows city police to prohibit anyone under the age of 18 from being out in public without a
Read moreYoung Activist: Gun Violence Out Of Control, Pass The Curfew
Community activist Cecalie Cooper, a 23-year-old graduate of the University of Connecticut, has been front and center trying to find solutions to the spike in
Read moreWill Voters Approve A Mayoral-appointed School Board?
The City Council is expected to approve a question for voters to decide on Nov. 6 regarding a mayoral-appointed Board of Education versus the current
Read moreGaudett On Youth Curfew: It’s About Changing Behavior–Finch: A Tool To Protect Youth–Will ACLU Challenge?
A spike in city crime has taken center stage in state and federal legislative races. The full City Council in August could be voting on
Read moreLopez Claims Hidden Agenda Over City Schools
In an opinion piece appearing in the Connecticut Post, retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, a Bridgeport resident, asserts the education reform group Excel Bridgeport
Read moreHe’s Baaack! Financial Watchdog Returns–Good Gravy, An Avalanche Of Financial Reports
City budget examiner John Marshall Lee, the resident stick in the eye to city bean counters, is back from vacation in Ireland. (Some pols wish
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