In his Monday address to the City Council, citizen budget scrutineer John Marshall Lee highlighted taxpayer savings, including the city print shop, declaring “Perhaps we
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Harborview Market Honored, Anti-Corruption Resolution On Council Agenda
The popular Harborview Market in Black Rock owned by Rick and Michele Torres is a tasty destination for food, political banter and neighborhood events. Monday
Read moreEducation Reform Group Hosts Council Members At Forum
City Council members Karen Jackson, Kyle Langan and Maria Valle on Thursday participated in a forum hosted by the education reform group FaithActs for Education where
Read moreDebating A Municipal Review Board
Citizen fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee addressed the City Council Monday night raising questions about the benefits of a state authorized financial review board for
Read moreMil Rate On Council Agenda
The City Council Monday night is scheduled to establish the mil rates for the budget year starting July 1 after approving a spending plan that
Read moreGanim Signs Budget, No Tax Increase
Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday signed the City Council-approved $557.4 million spending plan for the budget year that begins July 1 with no tax increase.
Read moreThe North End’s SHU Box
Sacred Heart University’s impact on the city is both a blessing and a curse. A blessing for its economic benefits. A curse, however, to North
Read moreMoore-Led Law Protects Consumers From ‘Abusive’ WPCA Collections
A new state law shepherded by Senator Marilyn Moore authorizes the Bridgeport City Council to lower the interest rate imposed by collection practices of the
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