UPDATE: Keeley did not speak Tuesday night. Tuesday’s City Council meeting could be among the shortest in history, with little business to discuss, see agenda
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Gomes, Moore Big Winners In 2016
Nationally, 2016 was the political year of Trump. If you like a good rodeo, prepare for a wild ride. But hey, Bridgeport politics is a
Read more2017 Key Year For City Council, School Board And Ganim
Who says the off-cycle 2017 election season will be a yawner? We posed this question four years ago–the last municipal off-season campaign year–and it was
Read moreAs Rabinowitz Exits, Dennis Menaced Politically In 2016
Outgoing acting school chief Fran Rabinowitz will be honored Monday night at the City Council meeting in recognition of her “meritorious services and accomplishments during her
Read moreGanim Ponders Key Staffing Changes
UPDATE: John Gomes Demoted, Details To Follow: One year into Joe Ganim’s mayoralty, staff stressors are beginning to snap leading to potential changes at the
Read moreBaraka Barbecues CT GOP Chief Romano Over Trump Comment
From the CT Working Families Party: A petition campaign calling on Republican legislators to ask for J.R. Romano’s resignation as Connecticut GOP chair was launched
Read more“Not Going Away,” Newton Ponders City Council Run
Voter rejection to the state legislature in 2012 and 2014 is not deterring Ernie Newton from considering a 2017 run for City Council where he launched
Read moreA Holly Dolly Holiday For Fonseca, What’s Up For 2017?
New justice of the peace Dolly Fonseca, a member of the Democratic Town Committee in the Upper East Side 138th District and wife of school
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