Mayor Joe Ganim generally does not enjoy idle time. If he can fill time running a city, working out, running for statewide office, raising money,
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A City Budget, A State Budget Unfinished, So Many Questions
Hartford is a complete maddening mess in the final days of the legislative session that looks like a special session will be required to pass
Read moreA City Council Election Year And Already Absentee Ballot Applications
It’s not often three school board members sign up to address the City Council during the public speaking portion of the meeting on the same
Read morePereira: Pay Up Or Lighthouse Program Must Find Another Landlord
School board member Maria Pereira writes in a commentary, “In these 24 years, the Lighthouse Program has not paid the Bridgeport Board of Education (BBOE) a
Read moreState Agency Tosses Rabinowitz’s Human Rights Complaint Against Pereira
Asserting the complaint lacked “any factual basis” the state Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities has dismissed allegations by former school chief Fran Rabinowitz that Board of Education
Read moreExamining The Challenges Of English Learners, Bridgeport Mom: I Wish Schools Had Both Languages
“For those who do, neuroscience says bilingualism provides benefits both in the classroom and throughout life … What that means is those who are bilingual
Read moreGanim Defends Education Record, Critics Pounce
In this election cycle for Board of Education and City Council, a number of work-in-progress coalitions are sizing up incumbent and party-endorsed challenges with July
Read moreSchool Board Monday Night Fight Over Lighthouse Program
pic.twitter.com/G7ZfecJDuv — linda lambeck (@lclambeck) May 23, 2017 If you’re bored with the Board of Education, it wasn’t so boring Monday night. The nine-member body
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