Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy and the Democratic-controlled State Legislature have apparently come to terms on a budget to close a multi-billion dollar budget gap. A large
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Torres Seeks GOP Leadership
Rick Torres, former Republican candidate for mayor and Congress, wants to be the next Connecticut GOP chair. Rick is super conservative as Connecticut Republicans go,
Read moreNo Boogers In My Burgers!
From the CT Working Families Party: BRIDGEPORT — Holding signs with slogans like “No Boogers In My Burgers” and “No Coughing in our Coffee,” the
Read moreGrab A Hanky (And Your Checkbook), Vinnie Roberti’s Kid Runs For Congress
If you’re new to OIB, Vinnie Roberti is something of a legend in Bridgeport politics. There are survivors in politics and life. Then there’s Vinnie’s life, former
Read moreMurphy Trots Out Friends
In addition to larding up a campaign warchest, Congressman Chris Murphy is loading up endorsements from peers in Washington to follow Joe Lieberman in the
Read moreFinch’s Family Hero Says No
Ted Kennedy Jr. disappointed Mayor Bill Finch Tuesday night. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of his uncle John Kennedy at a legacy dinner
Read moreCity Drivers Get Screwed
If you live in Bridgeport you pay higher auto insurance rates than the ‘burbs and rural areas. Same goes for all cities. Insurance companies gouge
Read moreWhen A Kennedy Calls, Bill Listens
UPDATE: Because of pending storm … The JFK Legacy Dinner celebrating the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural has been canceled and will be
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