From State Rep. Steve Staftsrom: Black Rock NRZ President Scott Burns and former president Joe Ianniello came to the Capitol today to testify in favor of
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“Jobs, Jobs, Jobs”–Union Workers Rally MGM Gaming Proposal
Roaring like a grappler who has one last fight in him, Bridgeport’s just-turned 82-year-old political and labor warrior State Senator Ed Gomes stepped on the
Read moreUnions To Rally For MGM Resorts Casino
Major labor unions will conduct a rally for casino jobs Tuesday, 6 p.m. at 40 Logan Street in the East End including a push for
Read moreAnother Larson Conflict–Bridgeport Jobs Killer Blasts Lottery After Secret Attempt To Lead Agency
State Senator Tim Larson told the Hartford Courant he did not initially comment about his criticism of a state agency he secretly wanted to lead
Read moreGomes’ Transparency Push Paves Way For Public Hearing On Casino Bill
Overcoming opposition from the co-chair Tim Larson, State Senator Ed Gomes led the call for transparency Thursday morning as the state legislature’s Public Safety Committee
Read moreRigged? State Senator Larson’s Hissy Fit Endangers Thousands Of Jobs
What’s wrong with an open, competitive process? Why does a gaming monopoly advantage the tribal nations to the economic detriment of the rest of the
Read moreDeveloper Al Lenoci Jr. Killed By Train In Fairfield, Witnesses: Ran In Front Of Train
Update here. Al Lenoci Jr., a prominent Bridgeport developer who was charged 17 years ago in the public corruption probe of Mayor Joe Ganim, was
Read moreIf Casino Approved, Application Centers In Bridgeport
If MGM Resorts wins the rights to build a waterfront casino in Bridgeport, it will establish a workforce training center in New Haven as part
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