It’s not the windfall desired, but the city’s grand list of taxable property expanded slightly allowing city bean counters to tap another $1 million or
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City Council To Act On Fire Union Contract
Due to Presidents’ Day the City Council meeting will take place Tuesday 7pm. The council will vote on the contract agreement between city management and
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In Bridgeport, Lamont Announces $600 Million Affordable Housing Investment, Assistance For First-Time Homebuyers
Governor Ned Lamont On Thursday was joined by Mayor Joe Ganim, one of his election-year opponents State Senator Marilyn Moore, chair of the Housing Committee,
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It’s Time To Take Charge: The Politics Of Tighty-Whities Reveals Ganim’s Flaccidity
On Valentine’s Day in the North End there was no love for developer Hugh Scott who wants to transform the shuttered former Stop & Shop
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The ‘Latinx’ Pie-Fight Debate, The Word And What It Means For Local Politics
Latinx is the word, or not, depending on issue position, in the Connecticut General Assembly this legislative session. The word denotes a gender-neutral person of
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Watch: Mayors Propose Steps To Stem Violent Crime In Urban Centers, Focus On Repeat Offenders
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Mayoral Candidates: You Want My Support, What’s In It For Me?
City government engager John Marshall Lee has issued a challenge to three mayoral opponents, John Gomes, Marilyn Moore and Lamond Daniels, all of whom, he
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The North End’s Thorny Relationship With Development, Valentine’s Day Community Meeting To Address Public-Storage Plan
Many stakeholders and residents of the North End have a rather puritanical view of their neighborhood oasis. Generally, passive recreation is the preferred form of
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