Lowell Weicker had a soft spot for Bridgeport that benefited the city in solid, tangible ways be it congressman, U.S. senator and especially as governor
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Category: National Politics
Lieberman: Trump Should Never Again Be President
No Labels, chaired by former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman and Benjamin Chavis, is fending off criticism that its goal to field an alternative, centrist presidential
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Lieberman’s Insurance-Policy Call For A Presidential Alternative
Former Connecticut U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman, national co-chair of No Labels, has authored a commentary for CNN that makes the case for a third-party option
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Is No Labels An Insurance Policy Against A Trump-Biden Rematch?
The political organization No Labels has been around for more than a dozen years with a core message to deliver sanity in the face of
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Affordable Housing Builds As A Mayoral Campaign Issue
Larry Merly, city attorney under former Mayor Tom Bucci in the 1980s, was the barracuda of the administration. He ferociously took on protective nimbys in
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GOP Leaders McKinney, Fasano: Our Party Loses With Childish Trump
In an opinion piece that also appears in the Hartford Courant, former Republican leaders in the Connecticut State Senate John McKinney and Len Fasano write
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As Marcus Brown Prepares For State House, Gay Rights Pioneer Joe Grabarz Buoyed Calmer Seas
When he receives the oath of office in January representing Connecticut’s primarily North End 127th Assembly District, City Councilman Marcus Brown will enter as an
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See Official Results From Tuesday’s Vote
Just under 30 percent of registered electors in Bridgeport voted in Tuesday’s general election that delivered major wins for Democrats across the state and provided
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