UPDATE: Three weeks from the Nov. 6 election and a ballot question that if approved by voters would give the mayor the power to appoint
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GOP Chair Slater Claims Finch Is A Closet Wrestling Fan
Three weeks left to the presidential election. What race has your attention? The charter question to decide an appointed or elected school board? Is Democratic
Read moreWebsite Promotes Yes Vote For Charter Question To Decide School Board Battle
An advocacy group website www.residentsforabetterbridgeport.com is complementing Mayor Bill Finch’s public outreach urging electors to vote yes on the Nov. 6 charter question that if approved would
Read moreWhen It Comes To Voting, Better Late Than Never! Finch And Murphy Reference Messy 2010 Election
Bridgeport elections never disappoint whether low turnouts, high turnouts or even when it’s a couple of days late. A quick lighthearted exchange between Mayor Bill
Read moreKohut: “Insanity”–Encourages No Vote
Jeff Kohut, 2011 mayoral candidate, shares a commentary urging a no vote to the ballot question. While 2012 is a very important election year at
Read moreThe Fight To Select School Board Members Heats Up
An organization calling itself the Coalition to Protect Our Voting Rights consisting of education advocates, clergy and political operatives will kickoff a “Vote No” campaign Saturday, 1
Read moreSaturday Summit On Coal Plant
From the Sierra Club: Churches, Environmental Groups, Elected Officials and Coal Plant Owner to Address Community on Energy Issues Healthy Connecticut Alliance teams up with
Read moreCallahan Throws Book At Education Question– ‘Suppression Of The People To Represent Themselves’
OIB contributing writer Jim Callahan has a long history covering city government and politics. He served as the editor of The Bridgeport Light, prior to
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