State Senator Herron Gaston, vice chair of Housing, doesn’t hold back about his take on the roadblocks to inclusive housing. See video above. Let’s call
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Transformational Bridgeport Icon Selma Miriam, Co-Founder Of Landmark Bloodroot Restaurant, Dies At 89
Selma Miriam, the one-of-a-kind, transformational figure in Bridgeport’s social, business and community quarters who co-founded Bloodroot the landmark feminist vegetarian restaurant and bookstore in Black Rock, a
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Sweeping Charter Revision Changes? A Paid And Reduced City Council – What Say You?
A paid City Council? Reduce the size of the City Council from 20 members to 10? Open up the gene pool, allowing people who work
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If Not For Tom Gaudett – And Court – Success Village A Catastrophic Human And Public Safety Mess
Heat and hot water back on at Success Village, albeit it many issues still to work out. It could have been lives lost. Think in
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Amp Job Fair – Ushers, Ticket Scanners, Security, Parking, Show Maintenance
Entering its fifth season, The Amp is hosting a job fair February 22. 1+
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As Tenants Suffer, Legislators Examine Landlord Registration, Rent Cap
It’s happening with more regularity. An out-of-state landlord gobbles up property in the city and then jacks the rent on people with limited incomes. Key
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City Council To Be Briefed On Progress At Success Village
The roughly 2,000 residents at Success Village, straddling Bridgeport and Stratford, are a study in resilience. For many months last year, no heat or hot
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‘Look Out For Each Other’ – With Trump Back In Power, Immigration Advocacy Groups Inform About Rights
A push is underway across multiple platforms to share information with the immigrant community about what to do if approached by ICE. Police Chief Roderick
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