Two-time mayoral candidate Enrique Torres officially jumped into the race for mayor on Thursday filing candidate committee paperwork with the Town Clerk’s Office. The lone
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Ganim Opens HQ, Cracks $100K Fundraising Mark, Roach Named Campaign Manager
UPDATE: Former Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday celebrated the opening of his campaign headquarters in the North End announcing his campaign has raised more than
Read moreCity Receives Federal Grant To Clean Up Blighted Site
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch joined officials from the Environmental Protection Agency in announcing a $200,000 grant from the federal
Read moreFoster Declares “We Deserve Better”–Formal Announcement June 4
Saying “I’m running for mayor because we deserve better,” Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster will formally announce her candidacy June 4 at 6 p.m. at
Read moreFinch Opens Electric Vehicle Charging Station Downtown
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch announced that the state’s largest city has opened another electric vehicle charging station at the
Read moreLee: Where’s The Trend Line On Job Creation?
Citizen fiscal scrutineer John Marshall Lee raises a series of questions about job creation in the city. Lee commentary: What’s worrying City residents at this
Read moreThe Pleasure Is Back At The Beach
Pleasure Beach is back open with a historical walking tour of the peninsula in the East End. Mayor Bill Finch spent part of his Memorial
Read moreThe Mayoral Campaign Really Starts Memorial Day Weekend
The late OIB correspondent John Gilmore said mayoral elections do not begin in earnest until Memorial Day. Well here we go, time to take inventory.
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