State House members Auden Grogins and Jack Hennessy must feel like it’s us against the world when it comes to Hennessy’s proposed legislation HB-5724 if
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Hennessy: The Unions Screwed Me, Legislative Colleagues Threw Me Under The Bus (Except Grogins)–Slater Says Follow The Charter
UPDATE: Fearing his state legislative bill to prohibit city employees from serving on the City Council is dying the gooey death, State Rep. Jack Hennessy
Read moreNeighbors Unite To Support Hennessy’s Reform Bill In Face Of Strong Opposition
Hennessy UPDATE: Community activists from throughout the city have come together in support of State Rep. Jack Hennessy’s bill to bar city employees from serving
Read moreWill You People Just Cut A Deal And Move On? The Vallas Contract
Good grief, yet another special meeting of the Board of Education will take place Wednesday (today) 5:30 p.m. in Conference Room 305 of City Hall,
Read moreRepublicans Throw Snowballs At City Cleanup
Statement from John Slater, Bridgeport Republican Town Chairman: The Bridgeport Republican Town Committee condemns the handling of Nemo by the Finch administration and city council.
Read moreUnion Guns Side With Gravy Train Interests–Support City Employees Serving On City Council–Hennessy’s Flawed Strategy
The voters of Bridgeport decided long ago, validated in the City Charter, they don’t want city employees serving on the City Council because of inherent
Read moreFord Accuses Martinez Of Driving Fraudulent AB Operation–State Investigates Claims
Nothing like a good political fight to warm things up. Investigators from the Connecticut Elections Enforcement Commission are probing absentee ballot fraud allegations involving City
Read moreGeneral Lee: Will The City Council Support A Tax Increase In An Election Year?
City financial watchdog John Marshall Lee shares his latest observations about the city budget and how the City Council addresses a potential tax increase in
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