A defiant Maria Pereira Monday night was stripped of committee assignments by the City Council for refusing to apologize for disparaging remarks she made about
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Category: State Politics
Operatives Intensify Vote Search In Brown-Hennessy, Gaston-Bradley Legislative Races
One week left to decide if changes will occur in Bridgeport’s legislative delegation with two incumbents trying to hold off endorsed Democrats in the August
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Bradley Pitches Reelection And A Punch To Go The Distance
Winning is relative in boxing and politics. Rocky Balboa just wanted to go the distance with Apollo Creed. For Balboa that’s all he needed for
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Stephanie Thomas: What I’ll Do To Protect Voter Integrity
State Rep. Stephanie Thomas, the Democratic-endorsed candidate for Connecticut secretary of the state, shares this commentary on what she’ll do as chief election official. Our
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Maritza Bond Qualifies For Public Funds In Challenge Of Stephanie Thomas For State Election Chief
The State Elections Enforcement Commission has approved a public grant of nearly $500,000 for former Bridgeport Health Director Maritza Bond who’s taking on party-endorsed Stephanie
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Brown For State Rep., Gaston For State Senate Campaign Mailers Make Introductions To Dem Voters
Campaign pieces are hitting mailboxes across the city with two high-profile legislative primary races on August 9. City Councilman Marcus Brown is the endorsed Democrat
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“I know This Sounds A Little Nuts”–Pereira, After Calling Indicted Dennis Bradley “Unethical, Dishonest, Sleazy” Endorses Him For State Senate
Link to video here Talk about the epitome of political schizophrenia. City Councilwoman Maria Pereria, who once called State Senator Dennis Bradley “unethical, dishonest and
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With Candidate Slates Officially Set, Absentee Ballots Available
Ballots are set in August 9 primaries for respective major parties with absentee ballots looming large. Democrats statewide will vote in two constitutional office races.
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