State Senator Marilyn Moore is walking back her now-deleted Facebook post: “When you get those stimulus checks, make sure you save some for Moore for
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Tag: Brian Lockhart
Here Comes The Sun–Pereira, Judge Lopez Cast Bright Light On Mounting Taxpayer Legal Bills Amid Federal Probe
More than $300,000 in legal/consulting bills and counting. Over the past 12 months the city has issued pricey payments, at taxpayer expense, responding to federal
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Clergy Rally Against Legalization Of Marijuana
UPDATE with video: Faith leaders, including Rev. Yolanda Hernandez, president of the Association of Hispanic Evangelical Ministers, on Thursday participated in an anti-cannabis rally at Russell
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When “The Scene Of The Crime” Is No Crime–Judge Lopez Assists Man Falsely Ticketed
Imagine this scenario: you relocate your motor vehicles from a city street onto your property to assist the city’s snow removal performance. For this unselfish
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Lockhart: Consulting Firm Payments Swell To $250K–City Silent On Specifics
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The cost of a consulting firm originally hired to review the city’s purchasing rules now stands at a quarter of
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How Does $75K Become $150K For Compliance Officer To Review Purchasing Procedures? No Disclosure From City
One year ago OIB wrote this: A former federal prosecutor will conduct a review of city policies and procedures and recommend corrective action on the
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Lamont Derails Second Train Station For Bridgeport, Rosario Pushes Back
Six years ago, at the urging of Mayor Bill Finch and State Senator Andres Ayala, then Governor Dan Malloy rolled out an election-year proposal for
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Police Union Leader: Officer Who Stopped Rosario Did His Job
Police Union President Chuck Paris told the Connecticut Post’s Brian Lockhart “There’s no question that this officer did his job and what he was supposed
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