All 20 City Council and five school board seats are up for grabs this election cycle that will also include referendum questions in the November
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Category: City Politics
Bridgeport Kid Gaudett Does Good – CAO Lands Syracuse Law Degree – Pols Throw Him Bash
Harvard, Bridgeport public school teacher, mayoral aide, deputy chief of staff, Bridgeport chief administrative officer. Now Tom Gaudett has added law degree, Syracuse University College
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‘Psychological Harm’ – Senator Gaston: Restrict Handcuffs On Children Under 14 Years Of Age
State Senator Herron Gaston spoke from experience on Tuesday during a session of the State Senate about the psychological harm to children in handcuffs. Watch his
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Reduce The Size Of The Dem Town Committee? Party Regulars Trash Chairman Testa’s Flaccid Proposal
Democratic Town Chairman Mario Testa’s pitch to haircut the political body he leads from 90 to 70 received big blowback Tuesday night from membership that
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Suliman Returns To City Council, Holds Off Surging Medina
In a 12-7 vote Monday night, the City Council tapped Samia Suliman to fill the vacancy of a resigning JazMarie Melendez following a spirited effort
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Filling City Council Vacancy, Possible Budget Vote On Tap Monday Night
Samia Suliman Ex City Council member Samia Suliman is the leading candidate to replace Jazmarie Melendez who resigned a few weeks ago creating a
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Testa-Backed New Rules On The Agenda For The Democratic Town Committee, A Streamlined Body Politic
It’s been more than 40 years since the makeup of the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee has changed. That could happen again next week when the
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A Call For Community Conversations
John Marshall Lee, a frequent speaker during the City Council’s public speaking sessions, and a member of the Charter Revision Commission, asked the legislative body
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