On Wednesday a campaign staffer of Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster filed a city ethics complaint against Mayor Bill Finch and city legal consultant Bill
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Mayoral Debates Scheduled
The Mary-Jane Foster campaign released the following forum/debate schedule they say their candidate will attend. 0
Read moreFoster Declares War On Finch–Supporter Files Ethics Complaint Against Mayor
In what amounts to an act of campaign war, Tom Kelly, a supporter of Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster, has filed a complaint with the city’s
Read moreCarolanne Curry Leaves John Gomes Campaign
Carolanne Curry, who had served as Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes’ closest adviser, has departed Team Gomes in an apparent disagreement over the direction of
Read moreWhen A Mayor Loses Support Can He Make New Friends?
Primaries are weird ducks. They’re not like higher turnout general elections. In the world of primaries you identify your friends and drag them out to
Read moreCampaign Briefing: Handicapping The Mayoral Primary
August 1, six weeks from the September 13 Democratic primary and three candidates remain, incumbent Mayor Bill Finch, University of Bridgeport executive Mary-Jane Foster, co-founder
Read moreWill The State Really Improve City Schools?–The Trouble With Dreamy Slogans
“Together we are making Bridgeport the cleanest, greenest, safest most affordable city, with schools and neighborhoods that improve each year” … Mayor Bill Finch For
Read moreFoster Releases Slate, Coviello Drops Out Of Mayoral Race, Denise “Duh” Merrill Punts
Here we go again, another election storm hit the Park City, this time over candidates for the Board of Education. The state has taken control of city
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