City Councilman Kyle Langan asserts that Police Chief AJ Perez’s payout for time owed should be based on his unionized $110,000 captain’s pay, not his
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AJ-acked! Let’s Be Friends–Chief Cashes Windfall For Job Time Owed, Moolah To Pay College Tuition
The next time you run into Police Chief AJ Perez ask him to buy you a cocktail or a Coca Cola. Heck, ask him to
Read more‘Sunshine Fund’ Creates Cloud Over Public Facilities–Ricci Takes Initial Pay Hit, Who’s Next?
Following the announcement of an FBI probe, Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday took disciplinary action against his appointed Public Facilities Director John Ricci for turning
Read moreSewer Fee Collections Create Financial Backup
Processing poop generates revenue. City councilors claim forceful collection practices abuse constituents. City lawyers are trying to reach common ground on uncollected fees. From Brian
Read moreThe Insanity Of Colin McEnroe
Colin McEnroe is insane. Insanely talented. While many writers require a gin-induced tonic to turn a rejoinder, McEnroe’s pathology is likely congenital in nature, but
Read moreCity Investing In Arena Upgrades In Truce With Management, Sound Tigers
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: In the final weeks of 2018, the City Council amended Bridgeport’s capital budget–which mainly funds large, costly infrastructure projects like
Read more“The Smell”–At Greene Homes, Residents Endure The Stench Of Human Waste
It will take years but the process has begun to decommission the troubled Greene Homes public housing apartments in The Hollow. CT Post reporter Brian
Read moreWhere Did The Scrap Metal Money Go?
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: As questions mount about municipal employees selling scrap metal for thousands of dollars in cash and where that money went,
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