The City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee will likely vote on Mayor Joe Ganim’s spending plan by Saturday. The full council will then stamp its
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Chief Perez Honored At Cuban Club, What’s Chapman’s Future?
Friends, family, police officers and city officials Saturday night honored Police Chief Armando J. Perez at The Cuban Lyceum as the city’s first Cuban-American police
Read morePolice, Fire Respond Quickly To Car Blaze In West End
From Steve Krauchick, Doing It Local: (Sunday’s) second car fire was at the intersection of Cottage and Norman Street. Witnesses told me the car was intentionally set.
Read moreOfficials Tout Diversity In Police Class
From Alex Gecan, CT Post Though the city is nearly evenly split between white, black and Hispanic residents, the police department does not boast many
Read moreGanim Sends Police Substation And Community Center Contract To City Council
Mayor Joe Ganim has submitted a draft lease agreement to the City Council regarding a police substation and community center site located at Trumbull Gardens housing
Read moreRosario Praises Passage Of Hoarding Bill
From State Rep. Chris Rosario: Representative Christopher Rosario (D-Bridgeport) is pleased to announce House and Senate passage of bill to create a task force to study
Read moreMurphy, Blumenthal Push Smart Gun Technology
News release: Today, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) reacted to the White House release of a report outlining a research and development strategy to
Read moreOfficials Seek Legislation To Produce Gun Permit
From city Communications Director Av Harris: Mayor Joe Ganim joined Bridgeport Police officers who are members of AFSCME Council 4, Police Chief AJ Perez, Bridgeport
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