For many years, John Marshall Lee has doggedly appeared before the City Council beseeching members of the legislative body for an open, accountable, transparent government.
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Cruz: The Damned Senseless Gun Violence
City Councilman Jorge Cruz appeared on John Iannuzzi’s WPKN program following the shooting outside the Downtown courthouse. Check out the interview in which Cruz shares causes and solutions.
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Rogue Deli Owner Ordered To Permanently Close Controversial East End Establishment
A currently closed East End deli that had been a hot spot for crime and veritable bacteria factory is slated for permanent shuttering as a
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Eneida Martinez Calls For More Training, Community Policing
Pondering a primary challenge of State Rep. Andre Baker, East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez urges, in this commentary, more training and community policing to
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Councilwoman Eneida Martinez: ‘We The People Have Settled For Too Many Crumbs”
East End City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez, who’s considering a primary challenge of State Rep. Andre Baker, takes aim at the hiring practices of the Ganim
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Following Earthquake, Citywide Appeal To Aid Puerto Rico
News release from Mayor’s Office On Monday Mayor Ganim joined Federal, State, City officials and local community leaders to launch “Greater Bridgeport United for Puerto Rico 2020” in response
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“This Is About Doing Right For Bridgeport”–City Council Tours Boutique Amphitheater Opening Summer 2020
Free parking, free weekly movies, free Greater Bridgeport Symphony pops music and free high school graduations will complement big-name concert acts and community events at
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Scalpel Time: City Council Budget Chairs Seek Quixotic Eight Percent Department Reductions
It’s a big ask that will arouse irritation or perspiration, if not outright mock horror, but the co-chairs of the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations
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