Update with photos: Land that was proposed years ago as the site for a juvenile detention center for girls is now a park in the
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Ganim, Short On Specifics, Kicks Off Mayoral Race, “Bridgeport That Works For Everyone”
Continuing a theme of a “Bridgeport that works for everyone,” former Democratic Mayor Joe Ganim Thursday night launched his formal kickoff to try to reclaim
Read moreFinch Supports Malloy’s Second Chance Initiative
As Governor Dan Malloy feuds with Republicans over his Second Chance Society proposal, Mayor Bill Finch weighs in with support of the measure. Statement from
Read moreYou Going To Ganim’s Gig?
Joe Ganim’s officially in the race for mayor, raising money, attending events, building a campaign infrastructure. Tonight (Thursday) at The German Club on the East
Read moreShow Time! Finch Announces Latest Tenant For East Side Development
From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Today, Mayor Bill Finch announced that Cinépolis USA, a luxury cinema complex, will build a 50,000 square foot cinema
Read moreTown Clerk Alma Maya Endorses Ganim, ‘Deserves Another Chance’
Alma Maya earned her political stripes courting an independent streak going back to her days as a disciple of Bridgeport social irritant Cesar Batalla, an
Read moreWill Torres Jump Into Mayor’s Race?
Democrats have five candidates in the race for mayor heading toward a likely party primary in September. What about the Republicans? Two-time mayoral candidate Enrique
Read moreCity Council Approves Budget, No Tax Increase
The City Council Monday night by an 18-2 vote approved the no-tax-increase budget proposed by Mayor Bill Finch in a municipal election year. Councilors Enrique
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