The banner affixed the window of Maria Pereira’s Upper East Side campaign headquarters says it all: “Absolutely not for sale–EVER!” Reaching deep into Bridgeport’s rich
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Book Schools City Council On Minority Party Representation
One-party rule is a disservice to taxpayers. That’s the message Republican candidate for State House Ethan Book shared with the City Council Monday night, urging
Read moreHammer Time For Republicans, Dems Face Primary Time For State Senate, Pereira Gears Up For Stallworth In State House War
Strap in for another wild election season. When it comes to campaigns, Bridgeport is the city that never disappoints, right? Trumbull’s Board of Finance Chair
Read moreFore! SHU Wants Piece Of Golf Course Land, Park Board Approves Veterans Memorial For SHU Tennis Courts, Roach: Great Deal For The City
UPDATE, initial story reported lease instead of sale. The burgeoning Sacred Heart University wants to purchase roughly eight acres of wooded-wetland property from the Bridgeport-owned Fairchild
Read moreCouncil Committees To Take Up Poop Deal With Trumbull, Smith Urges Public Input
UPDATE: Meeting cancelled for lack of quorum. A special meeting of the City Council’s joint committee on Miscellaneous Matters and Contracts that was scheduled to
Read moreSupport Page Established For Lymphoma-Stricken Andy Nunn
A Go Fund Me page has been set up by friends of former Chief Administrative Officer Andy Nunn who is suffering from lymphoma, undergoing chemotherapy
Read moreBudget Committee Cuts Chapman From Ganim Plan, Delays Police Class, Adds $1.5 Million To Education
A weary Budget and Appropriations Committee turned a long day’s Saturday journey into an early morning Sunday vote just after midnight by cutting nearly $4 million
Read moreGanim, Chief Perez Tout Crime Reduction For First Third Of Year
Trotting out lower crime stats is always tricky stuff. It’s a leap of faith in lieu of a capricious violent crime moment filleting the message.
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