Bridgeport Generation Now will co-host a forum Thursday 7 p.m. at the University of Bridgeport’s John J. Cox Student Center featuring candidates running for the open
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BEA Endorses Turner For State Senate
Bucking a sitting school board member, the Bridgeport Education Association that represents local public school teachers has endorsed 23rd District State Senate candidate Aaron Turner over
Read moreWith A Little Help From Rich Friends–Independent Expenditures Boost Candidates In Bridgeport Races
A $100,000 donation to a Connecticut political action committee from Alice Walton, daughter of WalMart founder Sam Walton and richest woman in the world, is
Read moreFor Primaries, The Focus Is Now
Two weeks left to the August 14 Democratic primaries with candidates for governor leading the ticket. Sleepy, low-turnout summer primaries are capricious ducks with electors
Read moreHanks: Why I Am Running For State Representative
Party-endorsed Shanté Hanks faces incumbent Charlie Stallworth in an August 14 Democratic primary in Connecticut’s 126th State House District that covers a portion of the
Read morePereira: News 12 Reporter Employs Favorable Bias Toward Ganim And Bradley
Does veteran News 12 reporter Frank Recchia blur the lines of political activity and on-air fairness? School board member Maria Pereira asserts in this commentary Recchia’s
Read moreFor Newton, A ‘Clean Slate’ Bolsters Community Productivity
Channeling a newly enacted Pennsylvania law, City Councilman Ernie Newton wants Connecticut to become the second state in the country to enact “clean slate” legislation
Read morePolitical Operative Cited For Absentee Ballot Abuse Won’t Have To Pay $6K Fine
A city political operative fined $6,000 by the State Elections Enforcement Commission for her role “taking unauthorized possession of absentee ballots” pertaining to the August
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