By a 16-5 vote on Friday the state legislature’s Planning and Development Committee advanced a a government reform bill backed by the city’s legislative delegation
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Moore Provides State Development Chief Tour Of City Projects
State Senator Marilyn Moore, Mayor Joe Ganim’s chief election-year opponent, toured city development initiatives with David Lehman, Connecticut’s new economic development leader. This week, Senator Marilyn
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With Spring, Mayoral Campaign Blossoms Take Shape
This first week of April is key as the mayoral campaign season segues into the bloom of spring. Mayor Joe Ganim, seeking another four-year term,
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Dems Endorse Antonio Felipe To Fill Santiago State House Seat
Stratford resident Antonio Felipe, vice president of the Greater Bridgeport Young Democrats, received the endorsement Thursday night at Testo’s Restaurant to fill the 130th State Assembly seat
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Preserving The Bassick Name And School
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: While the $115 million Bassick High School replacement project inches forward, members of the family the school is named
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UBlong? Not Here–After Acceptance, Closure Of UB Naturopathic Medicine Program Shatters Student’s Heart
She applied, she interviewed, she was accepted and then she celebrated. Instantly, however, Madi Guman’s joy turned to sadness and shock. After telling her she
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Ganim Appoints Young Dem Leader Constance Vickers Director Of Legislative Affairs
Constance Vickers, president of the Connecticut Young Democrats, has been hired by Mayor Joe Ganim to replace Av Harris as director of Legislative Affairs, a
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Councilman DeFilippo On Package Store Approval: It’s Go Time
Talk about raising City Councilman Michael DeFilippo’s spirits. From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: More than three years after his new North End liquor store was
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