Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster is airing a radio spot on WICC in response to remarks Mayor Bill Finch made regarding state control of city
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Who’s Lying About The Magnet School Deal? Was This An April Fool’s Joke?
The running soap opera As The Bridgeport And Trumbull Magnet Turns took a new twist last week when Mayor Bill Finch proclaimed the Parks Department building
Read moreOIB Archive: ‘A Land Swap For You! Carve Up The City–Abolish The Board of Education’
CT Post columnist MariAn Gail Brown writes that the City of Bridgeport should be dissolved as a result of the state takeover of city schools.
Read moreReform Versus Failure–Can The State Improve City Education?
Is the state takeover of schools a bold historic reform initiative to set students on a new course or the desperate act of local incompetents
Read moreCoviello: ‘The Three Stooges’ Of The BOE Takeover
From Democratic mayoral candidate Charlie Coviello: The pathetic lament by Mayor Bill Finch that he has no power over the Board of Education has been
Read moreOIB Poll: Ganim Leads And He’s Not In The Race–Will He Get In? What Does This Say About Voter Mood?
Former Mayor Joe Ganim’s not even officially in the race for his old job. He hasn’t served in office in more than eight years. He
Read moreOIB Poll: Mary-Jane Foster Gains Ground On Finch
Two months from a Democratic mayoral primary, challenger Mary-Jane Foster has pulled to within seven points of Mayor Bill Finch in the latest public opinion poll of
Read more‘The Unholy Trinity Of Power, Arrogance And Incompetence’
Whoa! Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez takes a bite out of Mayor Bill Finch, Superintendent of Schools John Ramos and BOE President Barbara Bellinger
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