You want to watch the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee in action this week? Generally what the budget committee recommends the full council adopts. The
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Foster: City Council Members On Public Payroll A Conflict
Mary-Jane Foster, who has formed a candidate committee and is expected next week to announce her plans to seek the Democratic nomination for mayor via
Read moreThe Politics Of Election Budgets
UPDATE: Mayor Bill Finch submitted his election-year budget to the City Council Monday night that is expected to produce a minimal or no tax increase. Link to
Read moreWant Your Street Paved? Contact Curwen
Bridgeport City Councilman Bob Curwen, co-chair of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, who’s also on the city payroll, sent this out today to his peers. Yes
Read moreThe Budget, The Budget, The Budget
Okay, here we go. Mayor Bill Finch is expected to submit his budget to the City Council on Monday for the budget year that begins
Read moreA Land Swap For You! Carve Up The City–Abolish The Board of Education
All this talk about land swaps between Bridgeport and Trumbull has me thinking (always a peculiar thing) back to the days of State Rep. Lee
Read more“Money We Throw Out The Window”
City Hall for sale, City Hall Annex also for sale, delaying pension payments, a rush to borrow upwards of $110 million to meet operational expenses
Read morePinocchio Curwen To Resign Council Seat For City Job
How long is City Councilman Bob Curwen’s nose? He’d give Pinocchio a good run for his money. When asked a few days ago if he
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