Board of Education member Jessica Martinez has a new job as an independent state lobbyist for 50 CAN, a national school choice organization. Martinez’s passion
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Category: City Council
SNL Comic Bags Sense Of Humor, Bails On Stress Factory Show
When Saturday Night Live cast member Pete Davidson came to Bridgeport on Monday, he forgot to pack his funny bone. He walked out of his
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Let The Budget Debate Begin, City Council To Act On Ganim’s Proposed Tax Cut
Late this week the City Council’s 7-member Budget and Appropriations Committee will make alterations and vote on Mayor Joe Ganim’s $565 million proposed budget see here that
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Watch: Public Hearing On Board Of Education Budget
More than 100 turned out Tuesday night at the City Council’s public hearing on the Board of Education budget mostly urging additional money for the
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Newton’s Law–The Sidewalks Of Bridgeport Come At A Price, Even For Him
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The new concrete sidewalk outside of Councilman Ernie Newton’s Read Street home looks as smooth and sharp as the suits
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When A Political Pissing Contest Goes Viral–Yes, OIB
Urine or you’re out? That was the throwdown Board of Education member Maria Pereira issued last week to City Councilman Ernie Newton, both of whom
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Public Hearing On Tuesday For Proposed School Spending
The schedule for the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee is coming down to the home stretch to conduct public hearings, interview department heads and
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Turnout For City Budget Public Hearing: Crickets
How many speakers showed up Thursday night at the City Council’s public hearing to address Mayor Joe Ganim’s proposed $564 budget? A walloping two residents
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