City Councilman Richard Paoletto, the acting director of the city’s Housing and Commercial Code Enforcement Department, has been suspended with pay effective Monday until completion
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How Are Your AB Muscles? Let Us Vote Early, Plus: Should Lamont Debate Malloy?
Say absentee ballot in Bridgeport, and it was money in the bank. (The question was whose bank account?) Say absentee ballot and you wondered just how
Read moreMayor Statement On Latest Murders, Plus: Loads Of Police Applicants, Good Stuff Downtown, And Ganim Freedom Video
Evening Update: Statement from Mayor Finch regarding recent homicides: “I am very concerned about the recent tragic incidents in our City. I am in
Read moreJoe And Ernie, More Ferry Dust, Mr. Barnum Needs Our Help, And Bridgeport Rocks!
The official release date for former Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, serving out his time under supervision of a halfway house, is Monday, according to www.bop.gov. The
Read moreHoly Smoke, A Bridgeport Traffic Jam, Debating The Ferry Location
A traffic jam from downtown Bridgeport to the South End? Who’d have thunk it? To paraphrase Yogi, Bridgeport is crowded … nobody goes there anymore. Friday
Read moreHow Deep Will They Cut?
It sucks to lose a job any time, any place. A long holiday weekend thinking about what may come is unnerving. The city is poised
Read moreEducation Politics: As Voters Itch, Mitch Does Switch
If you think screaming at a public hearing doesn’t matter, the recent machinations involving the Board of Education will set you straight. A few weeks ago it
Read more‘Our House Is A Very Very Fine House …’ Plus: Storm Update
The campaign season is getting festive and feisty, just in time for the Fourth of July. Crank up those fireworks. Check this out from columnist
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