City Councilman Scott Burns announced on Monday he has filed his grant application with the State Elections Enforcement Commission seeking public dollars in the four-way
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Category: City Council
City Council Agenda Includes Contract Agreement With Supervisors Union
The City Council Monday night will refer to the Contracts Committee an agreement between the city and Bridgeport City Supervisors Association that represents 173 members
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Newton Qualifies To Primary Gaston For State Senate
City Councilman Ernie says elections officials notified him that he secured sufficient certified signatures of Democrats in Bridgeport and Stratford to primary State Senator Herron
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Following Politically Related Termination, City Council To Weigh $35K Settlement
When John Gomes announced his candidacy for mayor Dec. 1, 2023, supporters jammed the Town Clark’s Office as he filed the paperwork to challenge Mayor
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City Council To Vote On Budget, No Tax Increase, $3 Million Extra For Education
The City Council Monday at 5 p.m. will conduct a special meeting to adopt the proposed spending plan approved by the Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Two City Budget Public Hearings This Week
The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee will host a public hearing Monday night, 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers to address the Board
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Is It Time For A Salaried City Council?
In lieu of salaries City Council members receive an annual stipend allocation to cover costs associated with constituent duties and expenses, a number that will
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Lee: Splash Sunshine On City Council Stipend Expenditures
In his second installment about City Council stipends, fiscal observer John Marshall Lee recommends a public accounting posted on the legislative body’s website of how
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