News release from Senator Chris Murphy and Congressman Jim Himes: Today, just days before congressional Republicans could potentially shut down the U.S. government, U.S. Senator
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Finch Endorses Clinton For President
From the Finch campaign: Today, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced that he is officially endorsing Hillary Clinton’s campaign for President of the United States. 0
Read moreCity Councilor Mary McBride Lee Honored On 50th Anniversary Of Voting Rights Act
UPDATE: CT Post reporter Brian Lockhart weighs in here From Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill: Secretary of the State Denise Merrill today honored
Read moreKohut: Vote Out Status Quo
Whether local, state or federal elected officials, policy wonk Jeff Kohut, a 2011 petitioning candidate for mayor, says Bridgeport’s interests have not been served well
Read moreMalloy Endorses Hillary, Balks At Endorsement For Finch
WFSB 3 Connecticut Although he has attended a fundraiser for Mayor Bill Finch, Governor Dan Malloy stopped short, for now, of endorsing him for a
Read moreGot Milk? How About A Fair Minimum Wage Too?
OIB friend Doug Wade (Milkman) who operates the family-owned Wade’s Dairy on Barnum Avenue advocates automatic adjustments for the minimum wage to rise along with
Read moreMario Cuomo’s Greatest Hits Included Bridgeport
Long before he became governor of New York and dazzled the 1984 Democratic National Convention with eloquent oratory, Mario Cuomo played minor league baseball in
Read moreTorres Chats With Rush On Obama’s Cuba Policy, ‘Black Relations My New Pet’
It took 10 years, but Republican City Councilman Enrique Torres got through to conservative talk show godfather Rush Limbaugh on Thursday to agree with Barack
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