After years of squabbling over location, the city and Captain Brian McAllister, president of the Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Company, are moving in the same
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Malloy, Finch, Vallas Celebrate New High School
Governor Dan Malloy, Mayor Bill Finch, U.S. Senators Dick Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, Connecticut Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor and Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas were
Read moreRebound For Magic Johnson Site?
A surface lot adjacent to the Webster Bank Arena and Ballpark at Harbor Yard is often called the Magic Johnson development area even though the retired basketball star, now
Read moreSalute! City Seeks Downtown Zoning Amendment To Liquor Control Regulation
The Office of Planning & Economic Development is proposing a text amendment to liquor control regulations Downtown apparently to fix a loophole in the regulations
Read moreThey’re Here … Feds Asking Questions About Airport Land Deal
It seemed like it was just a matter of time before the federals would take a look at the land deal that has led to
Read moreCity Council To Take Up Airport Safety Zone Issue
John Ricci has been canned as airport manager. He will contest it. The airport safety zone issue continues to be a financial crash for the
Read moreFinch: City Officials Now Required To Fill Out Disclosure Forms
In a commentary that also appears in the Connecticut Post, Mayor Bill Finch writes “In light of the recent internal investigation into Mr. Ricci’s actions,
Read moreRicci: ‘You Be The Judge’–Issues Statement On Airport Controversy, “Acted Only As Directed By City”
John Ricci, terminated by the city as airport manager, issued a statement to OIB Thursday afternoon explaining, “By revealing that I had a long history
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