He was genial, thoughtful, and loved talking politics. He served as finance official for Bridgeport and state of Connecticut. Tony Milano passed away on Wednesday.
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Why Stefanowski Won
Former Republican State Chair Chris Healy explains why Bob Stefanowski won the Republican primary for governor. Often, we in politics miss the obvious and the
Read moreWhen Carson Clashed With Borges–Life On A Financial Review Board
What’s government life like with a financial oversight board? Here’s a glimpse from my book Bow Tie Banker, a biography of David Carson, retired chief executive
Read more‘Stop Managing The City In A Hotel Room!’ The Day David Carson Brought Sanity To The Financial Review Board
What’s government life like with a financial oversight board? Here’s a glimpse from my book Bow Tie Banker, a biography of David Carson, retired chief
Read moreKohut Says Malloy’s Transportation Initiative Lacks Imagination, Offers Suggestions
Light rail, deep-water shipping, air-freight system, policy guru Jeff Kohut, 2011 petitioning candidate for mayor, offers Governor Dan Malloy improvements in his transportation proposal. Grab
Read moreEd Caldwell, Political Leader, Former State Comptroller
Ed Caldwell was one of the good guys in city politics. Decent and caring, Caldwell goes back to an era when Bridgeport elected officials had
Read moreFleeta Hudson Transcends City Politics
In this week of thanks and giving if you want to discuss city pols who are decent and honorable, Fleeta Hudson’s at the top of
Read moreDon’t Mess With FOI
When it comes to courts, cops and public servants Andy Thibault is one of Connecticut’s top watchdogs. He’s not happy with a proposal to consolidate the
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