Rejected by the City Council in May, the city’s legislative body tonight (Monday) may revisit a revised 35-year tax abatement for the mixed-use Crescent Crossing
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Foster Smacks ‘The Boys’ Finch, Ganim On Crime Gimmicks, Urges Feds To Step Up
News release from Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster: Mary-Jane Foster, Democratic candidate for mayor–outraged at this administration’s lack of integrity and obstruction of information regarding
Read moreGanim’s First Mailer: ‘Made Mistakes, Paid For Them’–Were They Mistakes Or By Design? Finch Campaign: Ganim Can’t Be Trusted
In his first campaign mailer, former Mayor Joe Ganim tries to immunize himself from opponent criticism declaring “I did good things as Bridgeport’s Mayor …
Read moreTorres On Ballot For Mayor And City Council
Republican mayoral candidate Enrique Torres is betting if he fails to prevail his third time for the city’s top post, reclaiming his City Council seat
Read moreBlack Rock, A Little Giant Vote
Black Rock voters are active, informed and choosy about candidates for public office. The Black Rock School voting precinct has roughly 1,500 registered Democrats, below
Read moreMario Testa’s ‘Respect’ Thing–Ponders Ganim, Finch, Foster, Fabrizi
Standing outside the main entrance to his Madison Avenue restaurant, Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa reflected on his scratchy relationship with Mayor Bill Finch shortly
Read moreMoore: Foster Will Clean Up Political Quicksand Choking City
Asserting Mary-Jane Foster “will clean up the political quicksand that chokes and prevents this city from redeveloping into what it could be,” freshman State Senator
Read moreJoemanship–Ganim Asks Malloy For State Police Support
Kicking up the campaign rhetoric one day after Governor Dan Malloy endorsed Bill Finch for another term, former Mayor Joe Ganim has asked the governor
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