Changing the mind of a mayor is not an easy thing, especially when it appears a project is a done deal. It takes a rallying
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Torres, Blagys: We Support The City Charter, Honor Will Of The People
Republican candidates for City Council Rick Torres and Phil Blagys share this commentary about eliminating conflicts of interest such as enforcing the City Charter that
Read moreHoly Campaign Season, Make Room! Breaking Ground In The Rock For School Addition
Nothing like moving around dirt for new school construction four weeks before a big election in Black Rock, the highest voter turnout area of the
Read moreSchool Board Candidate Larcheveque: Our Children At A Crossroads
During the next four weeks leading to election day November 5th, OIB will feature commentaries from Board of Education candidates. Republican Joe Larcheveque shares his
Read moreFour Weeks Left, The November Ballot Lineup, Who’s Your Horse?
On November 5th city voters will decide the future makeup of the City Council and Board of Education. Will the citywide turnout hit 10 percent?
Read moreSchool Board Chairman Ken Moales, The Rev Who Revs Up Controversy
Check out CT Post reporter Keila Torres Ocasio’s profile about controversial Board of Education President Ken Moales: … Moments after Moales was elected chairman of
Read moreTorres And Blagys Pedal For Neighborhood Votes On Facebook
Republican candidates for the City Council’s 130th District Rick Torres and Phil Blagys have launched a Facebook page in their quest to unseat Democratic incumbents Sue
Read morePolitical Action Group Announces General Election Endorsements
The political action group Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport on Thursday issued endorsements for five citywide school board seats and selected City Council districts.
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