The counting of petition signatures by elections officials is finally complete, 7 of 10 districts, representing more than 120 candidates, will compete in a March
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West Side Throwdown Set As Town Committee Battles Shape Up
With seven district primaries possible throughout the city, one slate for Democratic Town Committee has qualified for a March 4 primary on the West Side
Read moreGardner, Halstead Try For Taste Of Honey In Democratic District Fight
Here we go. Get ready for several Democratic Town Committee primaries across the city in March. So far five potential district challenge slates have requested
Read moreTop Stories July/August 2013, Grounded Airport Manager: I Recused Myself At All Levels, Acted Only As Directed
A new bishop for Diocese of Bridgeport, Downtown housing, a fired airport manager, a $400,000 land improvement a judge rules taxpayers were not obligated to
Read moreCity Council Committee Assignments
The nuts and bolts work on the City Council is conducted at the committee level. The respective committees vote on matters brought before the full
Read moreMcCarthy Reelected Council President
UPDATE: McCarthy wins another term as Council President. City politicians often leverage the oath of office to showcase old and new alliances. The 20-member legislative
Read more‘I Swear, I Swear, I Swear’ (Fingers Crossed), Oath Of Office On Sunday
If you need extra time to digest the bird, or risk a little extra indigestion wondering how many times they will violate the City Charter
Read moreWho Would Be Your City Council President? Examining The Council Conflict Issue
The City Council will have nine new members, among 20, sworn into office in December. They will choose a council president and presumably Tom McCarthy
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