Shall a one mil tax be levied to establish and maintain a free public library and reading room? In two weeks that question will be
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Mac Attack, Zoning Nightmare, Plus: Legendary Doc Gunther In Pol Pod
Why is everyone so afraid of U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon? GOP rivals are scared. Dem operatives terrified. Well, $30 million to spend would be
Read moreScoop About Poop, Plus: Local Moolah For Malloy, Spooky Stuff And Kohut Zone
Remember that proposal to build a sewage treatment plant in Monroe to connect to Trumbull’s wastewater system that’s linked to the poop-treatment mothership in Bridgeport? Trumbull
Read morePizza Pie, Pols And A Parade
Perfect day for a parade and to harass politicians. Our day started at Julian’s on Madison Avenue for a sweet wood-fired brick-oven pie. Julian’s is a
Read moreMore Loot For Lawyers, Plus: Columbus Fest And Political Possibilities
This may be a first, the City Council has hired its own lawyer. Sort of. City Attorney Mark Anastasi has proclaimed repeatedly that the City
Read moreTroll’s View Of Residency
2:30 p.m. update: City Civil Service Commission description: · Five members, five year terms · Four members appointed by the Mayor · One member elected
Read moreBiden, Dodd, Jimmy Show, Plus: Love In Liberia And P&Z Gaga
5 p.m. update: If you saw a throng hanging out this afternoon at the commuter lot on Jefferson Street, the artery that runs along the
Read moreJim Himes Visits Pol Pod, Plus: Hanging Out At Épernay And Waiting For Moses
Congressman Jim Himes touched base with OIB on Friday to chat about a variety of subjects including Joe Biden’s campaign visit for him on Monday, stimulus spending,
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