A coalition of state legislators, once on opposite sides on gaming development, will propose a new gaming bill that calls for a $100 million casino
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Category: State Politics
Despite Roadblocks, Lamont Not Giving Up On Tolls
From Kaitlyn Krasselt, CT Post: Gov. Ned Lamont said Monday he isn’t giving up his fight to implement tolls on Connecticut’s highways despite uncertainty from
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Generation Now Urges State To Supervise Absentee Ballots
The community action group Bridgeport Generation Now has launched a petition calling on Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill to order supervision of absentee
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Testa Loads Up Treasury For Dem Candidates, Ganim Poised For Headquarters Opening
Another day and another–ho hum–$40,000 raised by Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa to fuel the party’s candidates this September and November. Thursday night Testa hosted
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Taylor: Let State Deal With School Deficit, ‘Not Our Job To Assassinate Our Own Students’
On the verge of hiring an interim school chief for one year followed by a process to select a longer term leader, the Board of
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Moore: The Mayoralty Is All About Relationships
Emphasizing her relationships in Hartford as well as her friendship with Governor Ned Lamont to get things done, State Senator Marilyn Moore opened her Downtown
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Bridgeport’s ‘Gay Pride Pioneer’ Joe Grabarz Raises A Flag For Justice
On Dec. 17, 1990, well before passage of civil unions and legal marriage for gay couples, 34-year-old Connecticut State House member Joseph Grabarz did something
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Moore Beefs Up Campaign Presence Above Joseph’s Steakhouse Downtown
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s campaign for mayor is planting its campaign flag, on flag day, in a curious office location, above Joseph’s Steakhouse in a
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