On November 5th city voters will decide the future makeup of the City Council and Board of Education. Will the citywide turnout hit 10 percent?
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Political Action Group Announces General Election Endorsements
The political action group Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport on Thursday issued endorsements for five citywide school board seats and selected City Council districts.
Read moreDem School Board Candidates Share Priorities
Democratic school board candidates Andre Baker, Howard Gardner and Dave Hennessey set forth their education priorities in this commentary: The B.E.S.T. team of Dave Hennessey,
Read moreHennessy: Dems On The Rocks–Whacks ‘Corrupt Machine And Political Bosses’
Leave it to maverick Democratic State Rep. Jack Hennessy for a fiery quote. He posted this unabashed endorsement on his Facebook page on behalf of
Read moreYou Can’t Be Serious! No Abracadabra For General Election
Stop the presses. Workers in the Town Clerk’s Office who processed roughly 1000 absentee ballots for the September 10 tsunami Tuesday Democratic primary that wiped
Read moreLeague Of Women Voters To Host School Board Forum
Did we forget there’s a general election November 5th? The League of Women Voters of the Bridgeport Area will conduct a public forum featuring candidates
Read moreWill Supremes Keep Vallas Hangin’ On? Court Hearing Today
UPDATE: Linda Conner Lambeck of the CT Post shares her take from today’s hearing here. The Connecticut Supreme Court this morning (Monday) heard oral arguments
Read moreIn Politics Be Very Careful What You Wish For, The School Board Lesson
Four years ago Democratic political operatives were feeling cheeky toward city Republicans. The Connecticut Working Families, a party split off from Democrats financed largely by
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