News release from Mayor Finch regarding city budget: Mayor Finch Sends Budget Proposal to City Council; $468 million budget reduces spending by $1.3 million Mayor
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The Politics Of Election Budgets
UPDATE: Mayor Bill Finch submitted his election-year budget to the City Council Monday night that is expected to produce a minimal or no tax increase. Link to
Read moreThe Budget, The Budget, The Budget
Okay, here we go. Mayor Bill Finch is expected to submit his budget to the City Council on Monday for the budget year that begins
Read moreHow About Paving Main Street!
If I’m a mayoral candidate one of the things I’d be screaming about is paving Main Street downtown. What a mess! An OIB reader took
Read moreFoster Hits Finch On Budget Insanity
The city is running out of moolah and must borrow to finance government operations in the last months of the budget year that ends June
Read more“Money We Throw Out The Window”
City Hall for sale, City Hall Annex also for sale, delaying pension payments, a rush to borrow upwards of $110 million to meet operational expenses
Read moreThe City Needs Dough, Council Approves Borrowing
The city is running out of money as it approaches the final quarter of the budget year that ends June 30. The Bridgeport City Council
Read moreThe Governor’s Visit And The Mayor’s Mantra: Sherwood, Sure Would Be Nice …
Governor Dannel Malloy visited the city today (Monday) for a Bridgeport Regional Business Council noon event at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn, one in a series of discussions the
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